Residential Investment property

Residential property is looking like an increasingly poor investment in the current market

Residential property is looking like an increasingly poor investment in the current market

Auckland's largest rental agency says more properties are being rented but rents aren't rising, some landlords not increasing rents to retain existing tenants

Auckland's largest rental agency says more properties are being rented but rents aren't rising, some landlords not increasing rents to retain existing tenants

Residential investment property is becoming characterised by increasingly low returns

Residential investment property is becoming characterised by increasingly low returns

The number of residential properties newly listed for rent hit a record high in November while asking rents continued to decline

The number of residential properties newly listed for rent hit a record high in November while asking rents continued to decline

Average asking rents on Trade Me Property 3.1% lower in July compared to a year ago

Average asking rents on Trade Me Property 3.1% lower in July compared to a year ago

Rents are static around the country suggesting supply and demand are reasonably balanced

Rents are static around the country suggesting supply and demand are reasonably balanced

Low rental yields and negative cash flows a feature of three bedroom houses as rental properties - multi-unit properties the way to go for investors

Low rental yields and negative cash flows a feature of three bedroom houses as rental properties - multi-unit properties the way to go for investors

Residential rents flat overall in June quarter after bigger increases earlier in the year

Residential rents flat overall in June quarter after bigger increases earlier in the year

Softer house prices and rising rents are pushing up yields for residential property investors

Softer house prices and rising rents are pushing up yields for residential property investors

Annual rent increases range from $7 a week in Dunedin to $130 in Queenstown-Lakes

Annual rent increases range from $7 a week in Dunedin to $130 in Queenstown-Lakes

Grant Robertson has walked a tightrope of compromise with new tax deductibility rules for landlords

Grant Robertson has walked a tightrope of compromise with new tax deductibility rules for landlords

Ross Stitt compares Australia's growing build-to-rent sector to the development of a similar sector in New Zealand

Ross Stitt compares Australia's growing build-to-rent sector to the development of a similar sector in New Zealand

The yields on residential investment property have declined considerably as rental growth fails to keep up with rising prices

The yields on residential investment property have declined considerably as rental growth fails to keep up with rising prices

Different tax rules for commercial and residential investment properties create uncertainty for owners of mixed use premises

Different tax rules for commercial and residential investment properties create uncertainty for owners of mixed use premises

Residential property may still be attractive to investors seeking a rental income stream, but they may need to search the provinces for the best returns

Residential property may still be attractive to investors seeking a rental income stream, but they may need to search the provinces for the best returns