In this edition we discuss:From Bill – Getting the Best Deal with your BankHoward’s Next ChapterResidential Property Management – Rental Management for a Tenant Market, Tips from Flood Affected PropertiesBody Corporate Management – Long Term Maintenance GuidanceCommercial Property Management – Commercial Property Team UpdateWaiheke Escapes – Welcome to our New Properties, Winter Specials Availableapm News – Meet our...Read More→
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As we navigate the ever-evolving property market, I wanted to take a moment to address the current state of the rental market and its implications so we can be ahead of the game together.It’s no secret the sales market has experienced a downturn in recent times, and as usual this trend also trickles down to...Read More→
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If you own a rental property then you should be familiar with the chattels of the house. Chattels refer to removable items that are not fixed to the property that can be depreciated separately e.g. fridge, stove, dishwasher, blinds, carpets, and curtains, just to name a few.All chattels have a shelf life and it is...Read More→
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It is with great pleasure, (and some sadness) that we announce the next chapter in the growth and evolution of apm with Founder Howard Morley handing over management and control of the business to Bill Highet (Managing Director), supported by two families that share Bill’s strategy for the future, building on Howard’s 33 year legacy...Read More→
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As we embark on our journey into 2024, I want to start by expressing how grateful we are for the trust and confidence you have placed in us as your partner in residential property management. We understand that in today’s dynamic property landscape, you have many options to choose from. Yet, time and again, you choose to...Read More→
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In my experience, when decisions have to be made it’s important to consider all implications carefully so that any action you take does not impact adversely on later activities.We all do this process in our everyday lives such as knowing side effects before taking any medication, decision making while driving a car, deciding education for...Read More→
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As we move into a new year with a new government, no doubt we are all waiting with bated breath to see if election promises morph into real changes that will affect the property market for all of us. What did the new government propose? The five proposed changes that caught my eye are:Restore loan interest deductibility...Read More→
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Power boards/strips or multi power boxes are a handy tool to have in the home, especially in areas of a house that need lots of electronics but there are fewer power outlets available. They are a portable device that has multiple sockets so more than one thing can be plugged in at a time.Did you...Read More→
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In this edition we discuss:From Bill – Experience Peace of Mind with apm’s HomeWatch ServiceA Word from Howard – What to Look for When Buying an Investment PropertyResidential Property Management – Absorbing Increases in Property ManagementBody Corporate Management – Levies and BC/RA/CL Living, Bank Account ChangesCommercial Property Management – Anti-money Laundering Requirements When Leasing PropertiesWaiheke Escapes – Welcome to our new...Read More→
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Today I have both good and not-so-good news to share with you as our property partners.Last week we were advised that as from 1 December 2023 the advertising rates with Trade Me will be increasing by a minimum of $14.00 per advertisement, this increase is unfortunately less than a year since their last increase, that’s the not-so-good...Read More→
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