Wairarapa Property Investors Association

21/09/2026

What’s happening in property right now — and what should investors be thinking about next?

This Thursday, we’ll be hearing from our very own Tim Horsbrugh, who’ll be sharing his fascinating property investing journey.
Tim will also share his insights from his time at the NZ Property Investors national conference recently.

Whether you are thinking about property investing, or well on your own journey, there’ll be plenty to take away from the evening.

Grab a drink downstairs and join us upstairs at 7pm, 24th September at Lone Star.

Not a member yet? Come along and see what the Wairarapa Property Investors Association is all about — non-members are welcome!

About the Wairarapa Property Investors’ Association (Wairarapa PIA) Property investing is an exciting and rewarding journey, but it also comes with its challenges. The Wairarapa Property Investors Association (Wairarapa PIA) exists to support, educate, and connect property investors in our region....

02/02/2026

What does it take to go from moving in with your in-laws to owning a $20 million property portfolio?

Ilse Wolfe shares how moving in with family after nearly going bankrupt became the foundation of a $20M+ property investment portfolio and a coaching business now serving hundreds of investors.

13/01/2026

Tenants can make small changes to a rental property in New Zealand, so long as they get written permission from their landlord first.

Erecting “bamboo structures” sounds like something minor - and reversible - but that view won’t necessarily be shared by a Tenancy Tribunal adjudicator.

16/12/2025

New pet rules kick in: What renters and landlords need to know - from extra costs to ‘grey areas’
Experts welcome changes but expect legislation to be tested.

Experts welcome changes but expect legislation to be tested.

23/11/2025

Winning landlord solves problems for tenants;

Jackie Thomas-Teague won the NZ Property Investors Federation RentSkills Landlord of the Year award for 2025. She shares her property journey as part of an ongoing Q&A series with those involved in the housing market.

If you’re a tenant of Wellington landlord Jackie Thomas-Teague you can expert her to turn up to your home with a toolkit - and one time even a full beekeeping suit.

17/11/2025

Taxing capital gains on investment properties may not be the pot of gold Labour is hoping for
While many will argue over the merits or otherwise of the plan, it raises a fundamental issue regarding investment property

Taxing capital gains on investment properties may not be the pot of gold Labour is hoping for, Greg Ninness says

28/10/2025

Housing now the most affordable it has been for first home buyers in more than four years

19/10/2025

Trade Me Property listings up 24% in September from August giving prospective buyers plenty of choice

Trade Me Property listings up 24% in September from August giving prospective buyers plenty of choice

19/10/2025

Trade Me Property listings up 24% in September from August giving prospective buyers plenty of choice

19/10/2025

On the surface, compliance is improving. But some fundamental problems remain.