Investors

Meth contamination: Ignorance is no defence at tenancy tribunal

A recent meth contamination Tenancy Tribunal decision shows that Landlords who fail to MethManage rental properties are creating more risk for their investment returns. Investors realise profits on rentals at the time the property is sold.  But if the property is contaminated with methamphetamine this may impact the market value as seen recently with a property [...]

May 16th, 2017|Discussions on Meth, Home Owners, Investors, Property Managers, Real Estate Professionals, Tenants, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Meth contamination: Ignorance is no defence at tenancy tribunal

Decontamination restores value in “meth house”

Prevention is better than cure when dealing with meth contamination.  But we're happy this property has been successfully cleaned and re-sold at auction netting gains for the former owners. Decontamination after positive methamphetamine testing successfully restores the home. Proactive MethManagement of rental properties is the key to maintaining asset value and ROI. Decontaminated house [...]

April 4th, 2017|Investors|Comments Off on Decontamination restores value in “meth house”

Does my insurance cover meth decontamination?

For the last few years MethSolutions has been advising clients that the window of opportunity for full insurance cover for meth contamination is closing and now it has closed. There is now a ceiling on any insurance claim settlement of between $25-$30,000. Article on meth decontamination insurance Image credit: Interest.co.nz Avoid big insurance claims Proactive [...]

April 2nd, 2017|Investors, Tenants|Comments Off on Does my insurance cover meth decontamination?

Property Inspection – Who’s Got The Key?

Who’s got the key? An important part of a Property Manager’s role is undertaking regular inspections to meet requirements of insurance cover, identify maintenance and repair needs as well as generally inspecting the property. So what happens during a property inspection?  You arrive on site, the tenant lets you in and you complete your inspection. [...]

November 10th, 2016|Investors, Property Managers|Comments Off on Property Inspection – Who’s Got The Key?