6 jobs a Property Manager does to make a Property Investor's life simple and stress free

Managing an investment property takes a lot of time and effort, particularly if you have multiple properties or are not familiar with the New Zealand property market.

By using a property manager, you can free up your time to focus on other important areas of your life, whether that be spending time with family or focusing on your career.

Here's 6 things a Property Manager does to makes owning a rental property a little easier for an investor.

Tenant Screening

One of the most challenging aspects of managing an investment property is finding the right tenants. A property manager can help to find and screen potential tenants, ensuring that they meet your requirements and are likely to pay their rent on time.

Rent Collection

Rent collection can be a headache for many property owners. By using a property manager, you can avoid the stress of chasing tenants for rent payments, as the property manager will handle all rent collection on your behalf.

Property Maintenance

Keeping your investment property in good condition is essential for attracting and retaining tenants. However, managing property maintenance can be time-consuming and costly. A property manager can arrange and oversee all necessary maintenance work, ensuring that your property is well-maintained and up to code.

Legal Compliance

As a property owner, it is essential that you comply with all relevant laws and regulations. A property manager can ensure that your property is compliant with all relevant laws and regulations, reducing the risk of legal issues arising.

Communication

A property manager can act as a liaison between you and your tenants, handling all communication on your behalf. This can be particularly beneficial if you are not based in the same area as your investment property, as it allows you to stay informed without having to be physically present.

Experience and Expertise

Property managers have years of experience and expertise in managing investment properties. They can offer advice and guidance on all aspects of property management, from tenant screening to property maintenance and legal compliance. By using a property manager, you can benefit from their knowledge and expertise, giving you peace of mind that your investment property is in good hands.

Managing an investment property can be a time-consuming and stressful experience, particularly if you are not familiar with the New Zealand property market. By using a property manager, you can benefit from their experience and expertise, freeing up your time and reducing your stress levels.

If you are considering investing in property in New Zealand, we strongly recommend that you consider using a property manager to help you achieve your investment goals.

Oliver Pearson

Manager and Property Investor for 20+ years

Oliver Pearson

Manager and Property Investor for 20+ years

Oliver Pearson began investing in property aged 21 and has since bought, developed and sold real estate in the UK, USA, South East Asia and New Zealand. After a career in banking he is now on the management team at Waikato Real Estate and has contributed to property articles for NZ Herald, Stuff and Property Investor Magazine.

Based in Raglan, Oliver's passions extend beyond property to surfing, hydrofoiling, and providing a taxi service for his children.