Colin Comber, along with his wife Margaret, commenced investing in residential property in New Plymouth in 2002, by buying the ‘property next door that housed the tenants from hell. ’ Over the subsequent years they have grown a rental portfolio comprising a variety of housing types, mostly located in central New Plymouth. More recently, the portfolio has expanded, in conjunction with another business partner, to include large multi-unit tenancies in Palmerston North.
In his professional life, Colin worked in local government as a RMA and Environmental Planner and today operates a private consultancy in that sector.
Colin is passionate about all property and has been an executive member of the Taranaki Property Investors Association since 2003. This year he completed his fifth year as President and continues to serve on the executive as Immediate Past President. He also served on the New Zealand Property Investors Federation as National Secretary 2013 – 2016.
Come along and here a local story about a journey in property investment (so far) where Colin will also share his some of learnings about property investment
