Landlords stories - Page 2
New app conducts background checks on potential tenants
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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data privacy
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credit risk
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landlords
Wellington-based startup Proper launches an app enabling landlords to conduct thorough background checks on potential tenants, ensuring trustworthy renters.
Tether: The Kiwi startup fighting back against cold, damp homes
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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uc
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cleantech
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sustainability
Local startup Tether aims to solve New Zealand's housing problem with its home environmental monitoring system.
Kiwi 'PropTech' startup raises $2.3m to fund expansion
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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cloud services
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property market
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re-leased
Property tech firm Re-Leased has raised $2.3 million from New Zealand and UK investors in its first external capital round.
DIGMYIDEA Māori Innovation Challenge winners reach for the stars
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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ateed
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digmyidea
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maori in tech
The DIGMYIDEA Māori Innovation Challenge has concluded for 2018, with two winning teams taking away $10,000 worth of business startup and support packages.
Ionisation smoke alarms not good enough, says Consumer NZ
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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healthtech
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consumer nz
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health and safety
When fitting a home or business with smoke detectors, you might want to steer clear of ionisation alarms and stick with photoelectric.
MYOB sells off its rental payments platform for $425,000
Tue, 1st May 2018
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fintechs
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financial systems
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software
As a result of the deal, RENT is set to acquire the existing RentPay system as well as its website and customer base.
Skyfii renews data analytics contract with The GPT Group
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Skyfii extends contract with The GPT Group for another three years, expanding its suite of analytics and marketing services.
Fintech redefining traditional rental bonds via digital profiles
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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fintechs
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rental bonds
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finance, leasing & rental
Fintech company Traity has partnered with Terri Scheer to launch Trustbond, a technology that aims to make renting more accessible in Australia.
emhLabs takes out top spot in Lightning Labs Electric Innovation Challenge
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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energy initiatives
The winner from The Lightning Lab’s Electric Innovation Challenge has been announced - and emhLabs took out the top spot.
Kiwibank reveals FinTech Accelerator participants for 2017 – who made the cut?
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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fintechs
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kiwibank
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accelerator
Kiwibank has announced the winners of its New Zealand Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator 2017. Who made the cut and what are their plans?.
12 easy ways IT businesses can increase efficiency and cut costs
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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debtor daddy
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landlords
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recogni
IT firms can boost their bottom lines with our savvy guide: 12 simple steps to enhance efficiency and slash costs effortlessly.
Dick Smith closure opens doors to other 'significant' retailers
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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dick smith
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colliers
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manchester
Former Dick Smith stores in New Zealand are being snapped up by other retailers, including Bed Bath - Beyond, as the company closes its doors.
Custom apps 'transform' Harcourts Real Estate business
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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apps
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productivity
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customer service
Custom apps have transformed business for Harcourts Real Estate, with the apps now winning recognition from Apple.
Harcourts Real Estate wins elite Apple recognition
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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cx
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smartphones
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martech
Apps designed to improve Harcourts Real Estate agents productivity - and the customer experience - have won recognition from Apple.
Unisys NZ revenue crashes as technology sales plummet
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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unisys
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new zealand transport agency
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landlords
An 80% reduction in technology sales saw Unisys New Zealand’s revenue and profit drop dramatically in financial 2014.
Unisys to modernise New Zealand’s MBIE system
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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uc
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iaas
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unisys
Unisys set to digitalise NZ's MBIE tenancy bond system, promising easier transactions for landlords and tenants alike.
Correction: Real Estate Institute O'Sullivan says first-home buyers could give up on home ownership
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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immigration
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home loans
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inflation
Departing Real Estate Institute chief executive Helen O'Sullivan said the Reserve Bank's decision to continue the loan-to-value ratio restrictions.
UPDATE: Weekly rental increases hit city-dwellers rather than the provinces
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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trade me
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property market
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money management
Urban renters feel the pinch as weekly rental costs soar by 6.4%, with cities facing sharper increases compared to provincial areas.
Warehouse Group pounces as electronics retailer leaves NZ market...
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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partner programmes
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auckland
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nz
Good Guys is leaving the New Zealand market, with The Warehouse Group taking over its appliance stores in Auckland.
Shock horror as Renaissance sells Yoobee Retail for... $1
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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yoobee
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renaissance
In a jaw-dropping move, Renaissance sells its Yoobee Apple retail operation to Logical Systems Limited for just $1, shortly after offloading its design school.