Taranaki Property Investors' Association 2021 Annual Member Survey is live and the Executive Committee would appreciate your feedback 15-11-2021 more >>
The TPIA have been contacted by the Taranaki Women's Refuge as they are searching for a rental home to add to their support services. Please refer below for more information and how to contact them. 22-07-2021 more >>
Colin Comber is a former President and currently active member of the Taranaki Property Investors’ Association and has been a provider of private rental housing in New Plymouth for 20 years. Read the full article in Stuff covering the latest proposed legislation affecting private accommodation providers in NZ 14-04-2021 more >>
An important message from TPIA President Richard Woodd on behalf of your executive committee:
We have reluctantly decided to cancel the Christmas function at Gusto, planned for Friday November 27. 10-11-2020 more >>
At 7:30pm, Thursday 16th July, Auckland PIA will be hosting a free public webinar on version 2 of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill where they will be covering the good, the bad and the downright alarming. 15-07-2020 more >>
New Plymouth lawyer Karen Venables has done a Covid-19 lockdown analysis of her business Legal Solutions Ltd that shows unexpectedly high activity in real estate transactions. By Richard Woodd 28-05-2020 more >>
With the level 4 lockdown due to the Covid-19 epidemic, we are currently offering a Helpline to all of our Members where we welcome you to contact our President, experienced property investor, Richard Woodd about anything property or investment related. 27-03-2020 more >>
The Taranaki Property Investors' Association enjoyed a great turn out at the Shining Peak Brewery in New Plymouth on Friday 29th November, celebrating a great year in property, puzzling over a tricky quiz and taking part in a lovely family style dinner and desert. 06-12-2019 more >>
A New Plymouth couple were judged the country’s best landlords, by the NZ Property Investors’ Federation, at its annual conference in Rotorua. 26-10-2019 more >>
The TPIA President Richard Woodd had a small but significant victory in the Disputes Tribunal at New Plymouth on the 3rd October 2019, when he challenged the Lumley Insurance claim payout over dog urine stains on carpet in a Stratford rental. 06-10-2019 more >>
By Richard Woodd
Kathryn Seque started buying houses at 18. Now she is 25 and owns four. But she is also one of the biggest landlords in New Zealand, managing 80 rentals for her father Cliff and other family members in university city Dunedin, 45 to students and 35 to other people.
It is a 24/7 salaried job for Kathryn, who was voted the NZ Property Investors Federation Landlord of the Year for 2016-17 and as guest speaker to the October public event for TPIA, she revealed some of her landlord modus operandi. 23-10-2017 more >>
Colin Comber: from Amway to multi-million dollar apartments. Read about Colin's journey...followed by Telfer Young talk as sponsor for the September 2017 evening's meeting. 05-10-2017 more >>
There’s no let-up in sight for housing affordability and availability, particularly in Auckland, says BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander. 28-03-2013 more >>
Some of the strongest year-on-year sales price growth in Auckland last month was seen in the west, according to Crockers’ latest research. 26-03-2013 more >>
Aucklanders can’t afford to wait three years for the city’s unitary plan to be ratified, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. 25-03-2013 more >>
New Zealand gained more new residents than it lost last month, new data shows - and it's likely to provide more fuel for the housing market. 22-03-2013 more >>
New Zealand should think about following Britain’s lead and introducing shared equity loans for new homes, commentator Olly Newland says. 21-03-2013 more >>
