New Zealand Property Investors' Federation

The NZPIF is the umbrella body for 17 local Property Investors' Associations throughout New Zealand.

(027) 357 9243

www@nzpif.org.nz

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01-12-2011

December '11 Issue

 

In November’s edition of NZ Property Investor we put the banks under the microscope – and you may be surprised at which one comes out on top for dealing with property investors.
 
Former New Zealand Property Investors Federation president Martin Evans shares some of the secrets that enabled him to plan for retirement at 50 – and achieve that goal five years early.
 
We also examine some of the pros and cons of buying a home ‘off plan.’ It’s a strategy that can work out to be a fantastic investment strategy, but it’s not without potential pitfalls.
 
Ahead of the election we also look at what the different parties have planned regarding property and how this could affect you.
 
Our regional review runs the rule over Hamilton, and part seven of our renovation guide looks at a small but important space – the bathroom.
 
Our lively columnist line up is joined by BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander and we have the usual news, views and diary events you need to know this November.