Posts Tagged ‘investors’
HOW TO CHOOSE A PROPERTY MANAGER FOR YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY NZ
How to choose a property manager for your rental property. NZ property investors have a critical decision to make: choosing the right property manager. While many companies promise to “take the stress out” of managing your rental property, the reality is that not all property managers are created equal. Some will genuinely add value to…
Read MoreCOMPANY DIRECTORS: ARE YOU TRADING RECKLESSLY?
Company directors: are you trading recklessly? Many business owners choose a company structure because it provides limited liability protection. That creates a valuable separation between the company’s obligations and the personal assets of its shareholders. Many directors misunderstand the limits of that protection, though, and the consequences of getting it wrong can be severe. 30-Second…
Read MoreSHARE MARKET VOLATILITY AND EFFECTS ON PROPERTY PRICES AND INFLATION
For investors, diversification and risk management strategies are essential tools for mitigating the impact of market volatility on investment portfolios.
Read MoreTHE REAL COST OF A RENTAL PROPERTY
The real cost of a rental property is a question every investor should run the actual numbers on, rather than assuming rent alone tells the story. This guide walks through a full worked example — rent, interest, other costs, and what’s actually deductible today. Then it weighs that real cost against typical long-term capital growth.…
Read MoreWHAT IS AUDIT INSURANCE?
WHAT IS AUDIT SHIELD INSURANCE? It’s an insurance to pay your accounting and legal costs if IRD start asking questions
Read MoreRENTAL PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT AUCKLAND
What may have been applicable last year could be completely different today. For landlords, staying abreast of these changes is not just advisable—it’s essential.
Read MoreBEST RENTAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
Many clients ask us “what’s the best structure for my investment property?” We set out here to outline some of the pros and cons.
Read MoreGETTING STARTED IN INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Oftentimes, an LTC is the best way to go. However, there are other factors to consider: Are you single or with a partner? If you have a partner, are you both in the same tax brackets?
Read MoreCHANGES TO FINANCIAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR SMES
ou might have heard of the Financial Reporting Act 2013 and the Financial Reporting (Amendments to Other Enactments) Act 2013. Maybe not. Anyway, changes which took effect on 1 April 2014 mean that entities that do not meet the large entity definition will no longer be required to prepare financial statements in accordance with NZ GAAP.
Read MoreCAN I CLAIM MY HOLIDAY AS A RENTAL EXPENSE?
You have a rental property. Can you claim your holiday as an expense? If you spend time travelling as part of your business you can claim business travel as an expense. A good way to prove the business portion of your travel expenses is by keeping a diary of your travels.In addition to keeping invoices, receipts and tickets you should also keep details of:the date of the tripyour itinerarythe cost of car hire, and air, bus and taxi faresthe cost of accommodation, meals and incidentalsthe t […]
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