

Rent Roll Mastery Enters New Zealand as Property Management Faces a Structural Reckoning
New Zealand’s property management sector is approaching a structural reckoning. As regulatory pressure increases and professional expectations rise, the industry is being forced to confront a reality many have long deferred, that scale alone is no longer a sufficient measure of success.


This Is the Week Strong Brands Decide What They Will Not Do Next Year
The final days of the year are often framed around what comes next.
New goals. New plans. New momentum.
What is discussed far less is what gets left behind.


The Week Between Christmas and New Year Is Where the Gap Quietly Widens
The period between Christmas and New Year has always existed outside the normal operating rhythm of the real estate industry.
Offices are partially staffed. Campaigns are paused. Decision-making slows. On the surface, it feels like the market has stepped away.


When Activity Slows, Professional Judgement Becomes the Differentiator
The week of Christmas sits outside the usual operating rhythm of the real estate industry.
Campaigns pause, inboxes quieten and decision-making slows. For many professionals, this is viewed as downtime. In reality, it is a period where judgement, rather than activity, becomes the differentiator.


LJ Hooker Franchise Owner Recommits to Brand and Expands Reach Across Rodney
LJ Hooker Ponsonby franchise owner Steven Glucina has reaffirmed his commitment to the LJ Hooker brand with the renewal of his franchise agreement. He is also expanding his footprint across Auckland’s northern corridor with the acquisition of LJ Hooker Warkworth, Kaiwaka and Leigh.


Property managers fined for relying on QR code
A New Zealand property management firm has been fined for using a QR code instead of displaying a rent amount on a physical “for rent” sign, reigniting debate around how rigidly tenancy advertising laws should be enforced in a rapidly shifting rental market.


RBNZ trims OCR as housing momentum builds
The Reserve Bank has trimmed the Official Cash Rate by 0.25 percentage points, reducing it to 2.25% in a move that confirms monetary policy has shifted firmly into support mode. LJ Hooker Head of Research Mathew Tiller said the Bank is responding to below-trend growth and easing inflation pressures.


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