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What does a Residential Property Manager do?
Owning a residential rental property in New Zealand can be a rewarding investment, but it also comes with significant responsibilities. For many landlords, especially those with multiple properties or limited time, working with a Residential Property Manager is a practical solution. These professionals play a crucial role in ensuring tenancies run smoothly, legal obligations are...Read More→
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apm Client Newsletter – July 2025
In this edition of our client newsletter we discuss:From Bill – Riding Out the Rental Market StormResidential Property Management – Landlord Insurance for Rental Properties, Healthy Homes Deadline SurpassedBody Corporate Management – What’s the Difference? Building Manager vs Property Manager vs Facilities Manager vs Body Corporate ManagerCommercial Property Management – The Important Role of a Commercial Property...Read More→
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What’s the Difference? Building Manager vs Property Manager vs Facilities Manager vs Body Corporate Manager
In multi-unit residential and commercial buildings across New Zealand, a range of professionals help keep the property running smoothly. But with so many similar-sounding titles, it’s easy for body corporate owners and committees to get confused about who does what.Understanding the difference between a building manager, property manager, facilities manager, and body corporate manager is...Read More→
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The Important Role of a Commercial Property Manager
In the dynamic and often complex world of commercial real estate, one role stands out as essential to ensuring the smooth operation, profitability, and long-term value of investment properties: the Commercial Property Manager. Tasked with overseeing a diverse range of responsibilities, Commercial Property Managers act as the critical link between property owners, tenants, service providers,...Read More→
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Body Corporate Rules Explained
Moving into a Body Corporate? Whether you are an owner occupier, or a tenant, you will need to be aware of any Body Corporate rules specific to the property which govern the community living.What is a Body Corporate?A Body Corporate is governed by the Unit Titles Act 2010 and formed to manage and maintain the shared/common...Read More→
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Winter Maintenance Tips for your Rental Property
Winter is a good time for rental property owners to take proactive steps to protect their investments and ensure properties are maintained well.Here are some winter maintenance tips to keep your property safe, efficient, and comfortable all season long.Inspect and Service Heating/Ventilation SystemsHeating and ventilation systems are critical during winter. It’s recommended that heatpumps or...Read More→
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Benefits of Property Facilities Management
Facilities Management (FM) services are crucial to the smooth operation and longevity of body corporate and commercial properties. A structured and well-executed plan benefits property owners, tenants, and facility managers by ensuring that properties remain maintained, functional, and compliant with regulatory standards. Here are the key benefits of using a facilities management service: Enhanced Efficiency...Read More→
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Healthy Homes Deadline Approaching – 1 July 2025
Healthy Homes legislation with a staged approach was introduced in 2019 with the aim to ensure rental properties had minimum standards in place for heating, insulation, ventilation, draught stopping, and moisture/drainage. The last stage comes into effect this July, so what does it mean for landlords? Until 1 July 2025 Properties must be made compliant...Read More→
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Congratulations to our 2025 Easter Colouring Competition Winners
Thank you to everyone who participated in our annual Easter Colouring Competition! Judging the beautiful colouring entries is never easy but we were able to choose a few winners this year! A big congratulations to Category 1 (ages 5 years and below) prize winners: Emma MGeorgeHeath And another big congratulations to Category 2 (ages...Read More→
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2025 apm Easter Colouring Competition
It’s that time of year for our annual Easter colouring competition. We have two age categories for the colouring competition: Category 1 – For children ages up to 5 years. Category 2 – For children ages 6 -12 years. There will be a few Easter Eggs for each category to give away! How to Enter...Read More→
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