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Upgrades to the tenancy bond service

We’re upgrading the tenancy bond service and changing how we deliver our services. Tenancy bonds must now be lodged online. Other changes to bond services are to come.

Find out more about the tenancy bond service changes

Tenancy

10 February 2025

Auckland landlord who failed to comply with an improvement notice ordered to pay exemplary damages

An Auckland landlord who failed to maintain his property and comply with an improvement notice has been ordered to pay a total of $4,168.21
Tenancy

30 January 2025

Changes to tenancy terminations now in force

Changes to tenancy terminations take effect on 30 January 2025 as part of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act which was passed in December 2024.