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    RENTING FOR PROFIT

    Sep 30, 2021 6 minutes

    About 35% of New Zealand households live in rented housing. The numbers are expected to double in the next few years as unaffordable homes put buying out of the reach of many people who will be forced to rent, possibly for the rest of their lives.

    For those who don’t qualify for social housing, New Zealand’s private rental market has been the only option and it has relied on mum and dad landlords owning standalone dwellings. But it is now being disrupted and reinvented by build to rent (BTR) schemes – a relatively new property phenomenon in New Zealand.

    ‘It provides not only good returns for investors but a good set of outcomes for tenants who are valued as customers’
    ROY THOMPSON

    For renters, BTR ensures certainty of tenure with a long-term landlord and a quality and functional place to live. For investors, it offers a long-term, stabilised income stream in a needs-based asset class.

    New Zealand’s taxation system has incentivised individuals to invest in residential property in recent years, but this has resulted in an inconsistent rental sector. BTR offers a

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