Tenancy

Changes to tenancy laws and the removal of Treaty obligations from Oranga Tamariki - two proposed new laws ask for public feedback. Audio

Today the Privacy Commissioner John Edwards announced the launch of a new compliance monitoring programme to ensure that property managers and agencies are following guidelines set out in the Privacy… Audio

The Panel is joined by Jessica Wilson from Consumer NZ to discuss The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill. Audio

A tenant has won a case against her property manager for withholding the bond of the rental because carpets hadn't been cleaned.  Audio

Rental property managers are being accused of deceit, manipulation, and discrimination in a scathing new report. The report by the Anglican Church says some property managers are resorting to illegal… Audio

The Anglican Church is calling for rules to govern rental property managers, saying some are deceitful and manipulative and too easily able to get away with illegal behaviour. The director of the… Audio

A team of Wellington developers has created a free resource for people who can't afford a lawyer but need to seek legal aid, through the use of artificial intelligence. The project will make… Audio

A court ruling that may have seen many tenants receive rent refunds has been overturned.  Audio

A landlord has been ordered to pay 10 thousand dollars to his tenant over a technicality. Tenancy lawyer Mark Bennett tells us if this becoming more common. Audio