Renting a property
- Tips for renters
- Find out about your rights and responsibilities as tenants, and get advice on how to avoid problems and sort them out when they do come up.
- http://www.dbh.govt.nz/tenants-index
- Source: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (NZ Govt)
- Residential tenancy agreement
- Download a standard tenancy agreement form for landlords and tenants to fill in together.
- http://www.dbh.govt.nz/pub-new-tenancy
- Source: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (NZ Govt)
- Market rent by region
- See what the market rent rate is in your suburb.
- http://www.dbh.govt.nz/market-rent
- Source: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (NZ Govt)
- Accommodation supplement
- Find out about assistance with accommodation costs and payments. You do not have to be on a benefit to be eligible for an accommodation supplement.
- http://www.workandincome.govt.nz/individuals/a-z-benefits/accommodation-supplement.html
- Source: Ministry of Social Development (NZ Govt)
- Renting from Housing New Zealand
- Find out how to apply for Housing New Zealand rental accommodation and how income-related rents are set.
- http://www.hnzc.co.nz/hnzc/web/rent-buy-or-own/rent-from-housing-new-zealand/rent-from-housing-new-zealand_home.htm
- Source: Housing New Zealand Corporation (NZ Govt)
- Tenancy Tribunal applications online
- Apply online to get Tenancy Tribunal help to resolve a dispute with your landlord or tenant.
- https://secure.dbh.govt.nz/TenancyTribunal/
- Source: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (NZ Govt)
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