Category: Perspectives
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A landlord’s guide to Greenlane and the central corridor
Greenlane, Epsom, Remuera and Mt Eden rent differently to the rest of Auckland. Here’s what that means for how a property should actually be managed.
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Owning New Zealand property from overseas: what good management looks like
Owning rental property in Auckland from overseas removes the option of driving past to check on things. Here’s what has to replace that, and where owners get caught…
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What number one market share in Pt Chevalier taught us about selling
Meros has held the top market share in Pt Chevalier since January 2025. Here’s what that density actually buys a seller, and why it isn’t a vanity number.
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Switching property managers in Auckland: the real cost, and when it pays
Most landlords stay with an underperforming manager far longer than the numbers justify. Here’s what switching actually costs, and when it’s worth it.
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Where the 20 percent comes from: staging economics in an Auckland sale
Staging costs money before a sale and returns more after it. Here’s how the maths actually works in an Auckland campaign, and when it isn’t worth doing.
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What developers should expect from property management (and rarely get)
Most Auckland property management is built for single rentals. A developer handing over a whole building needs a different operation. What to ask for.
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What an integrated property group looks like in New Zealand
Most of New Zealand property runs as a relay of separate companies. Here is what changes when sales, management, staging, and technology run as one group.