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NZ Parliament passed the legislation to ban letting fees for good. The ban will be implemented from December 12.

If you’re thinking of renting your property to tenants who are under 18 years of age, make sure you consider the following legal implications.

Ever wondered why some properties are rented within days and others sit vacant for weeks on end? Most often than not it comes down to property features and how appealing the property is to potential tenants.

Think you’ve done all you could to maximise your investment return? These simple ideas can help you get ahead.

myRent referral program is finally here. Share the love and help us spread the word.

Buying an investment property is an exciting venture, but becoming a first time landlord can be a little daunting. You bought the property... now what?

Can renting out a furnished home really earn a landlord more? Let’s take a closer look at the pros and cons of furnished rentals.

Owning and renting out your property shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. Embracing these time saving tips can make managing your rental property easier and more effective.

Saving time and money is at the top of everyone’s to-do list, and myRent can make it easy in 5 distinct ways.

Choosing to list your property as a private landlord rather than through a property management company is easier than you may think, and it has a lot of benefits.

Most landlords are well aware that charging extra bond for pets is illegal in New Zealand. So what can you do to make sure you feel more comfortable renting to tenants with pets?

myRent can list your property for rent on Trade Me for a lower price than listing directly. We will also list your property on the 5 other websites as part of the same package. Don't miss out on the perfect tenant by only listing on one website.

The number of enquires your property receives depends on a lot of factors but some of these are in your control. Making a few adjustments can make a huge difference to the response you get to your advert.

Realestate.co.nz is NZ's largest specialist property website and attracts a different audience from the other property portals. The enquires received through realestate.co.nz are on average of a much higher quality than those from other sources.

myRent can list your property for rent on oneroof.co.nz and give you exposure to yet another audience of potential tenants.

Listing your property on Facebook is a fantastic additional source of potential tenants for your property. But managing the groups and enquires yourself can be a hassle...

Perhaps you’ve just received keys to your new rental property, or your current tenants are leaving without much notice. Whatever the reasons, you need to get your property in front of as many people as possible fast and secure a GOOD tenant to make sure your property doesn’t sit idle and you’re not losing out on rent.

Updating to Under offer lets landlords concentrate on the new tenancy paperwork but just in case tenants don't pass referencing or the tenancy falls through we continue to collect enquires.

We try to keep myRent as simple and as transparent as possible. If something is not clear about our product or explained in the details below then we would love to hear from you.

Most landlords are genuinely trying to do their best at managing their rental properties. However, nobody is perfect. Sometimes inexperience and unfamiliarity with the ever-changing tenancy law lead to mistakes and actions that could be considered illegal.

When it comes to advertising properties, some landlords miss the opportunity to bring more people to the door, assuming that location and price are all potential tenants are interested in. Using great photos and a good description could mean your place is leased in days, not weeks. Photos and words matter a lot, actually.

As a landlord, there is never enough time to do everything. Property maintenance and upkeep is often pushed to the side and postponed until a later date. There is no better time than now to spend a couple of hours or even a few days on improving your investment property.

Two major factors to renting your property out are organising a successful viewing and attracting attention of the right tenants.

Renting to students has always been a mixed bag. Some landlords wouldn’t touch it with a stick, while others thrive on filling their investment properties with this (usually) booming segment of the rental population.