What are you looking for?

Picking the right tenant can feel overwhelming. You want someone reliable and respectful, but where do you start? And how do you make sure you're playing fair? Here, we explain why it's so crucial to keep bias out of the mix, why a steady and systematic approach is your best bet, and what your insurance provider is likely to expect from you.

Every successful search starts with a great listing.

Selecting a suitable tenant is not unlike the hiring process. Finding a tenant who pays rent on time, communicates well, follows the rental laws and looks after the property takes some time and effort.

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (RTAA) is arguably the biggest tenancy reform in 30 years. It comes with lots of nuisances that landlords should be aware of.

There have been many legal changes in the last two years. New rules mean increased risks for many landlords. As a result, screening tenants carefully has never been more important.

With myRent you can now advertise your rental property on Trovit.

NZ Landlords can now operate in a way that is much more like normal with the country returning to Level 2.

The Health Act Order was signed off, and the Government released the official guidelines that the realestate industry needs to follow during Alert Level 2.

New Zealand has now moved to Level 3. The Government has provided further guidance about current restrictions on open homes and face-to-face viewings.

Due to the spread of COVID-19 and the new lockdown laws, new restrictions now apply to NZ rental market.

Rent collection is probably the most stressful part of being a landlord, but it is a vital part of property management.

Listing your rental property for the first time feels daunting. But it shouldn't be! Here are our tips to start the journey right and make the whole process feel like a breeze.

There is no fool-proof method for choosing the best tenant for your rental. But there are several things you can do to increase your chances of securing a good one. Follow our tips to help you make the best decision.

If you’re thinking of renting your property to tenants who are under 18 years of age, make sure you consider the following legal implications.

Saving time and money is at the top of everyone’s to-do list, and myRent can make it easy in 5 distinct ways.

The number of enquires your property receives depends on a lot of factors but some of these are in your control. Making a few adjustments can make a huge difference to the response you get to your advert.

Perhaps you’ve just received keys to your new rental property, or your current tenants are leaving without much notice. Whatever the reasons, you need to get your property in front of as many people as possible fast and secure a GOOD tenant to make sure your property doesn’t sit idle and you’re not losing out on rent.

We try to keep myRent as simple and as transparent as possible. If something is not clear about our product or explained in the details below then we would love to hear from you.

Most landlords are genuinely trying to do their best at managing their rental properties. However, nobody is perfect. Sometimes inexperience and unfamiliarity with the ever-changing tenancy law lead to mistakes and actions that could be considered illegal.

Two major factors to renting your property out are organising a successful viewing and attracting attention of the right tenants.

For $50 your property will be advertised on realestate.co.nz, OneRoof, Facebook, Trovit and myRent.co.nz, and it will be listed on Trade Me and Homes.co.nz for an additional $140.