As we embrace the spring weather, we are certainly seeing activity on the rental market. Rents have increased over the last 12-18 months in Christchurch, with some properties achieving some significant increases – finally Christchurch more...
April 2022 and we are finally starting to see an increasing return to ‘regular’ business activity which is very encouraging. Our teams are now all back in the office and although COVID is still very much within our community, we more...
We are a good 2 ½ months into the year of 2022 and already we have had to adapt and change to a rapidly changing landscape in respect of New Zealand in general and more more...
Although we are in the heart of winter there is still lots of activity at Whittle Knight & Boatwood.
Last week we were advised that the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill has reached its second reading but without any change, more...
July Newsletter:
Interesting decision from the Tenancy Tribunal this month – the Tribunal awarded a tenant exemplary damages because the property that they rented did not have heating – $500.00. It is important to remember the following:
Section 45 of more...
It’s a good time to upgrade your smoke alarms as Consumer NZ recommends that older ionisation-type smoke alarms should no longer be sold.
These alarms give much less warning of smouldering fires, such as those caused by faulty electrical wiring, more...
Interesting decision from the Tenancy Tribunal this month – the Tribunal awarded a tenant exemplary damages because the property that they rented did not have heating – $500.00. It is important to remember the following:
Section 45 of the Act more...
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