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How much are property management fees in NZ?
If you’ve got an investment property you’ll have a few expenses - find out how much your property manager will cost

AI summary
Property management fees in NZ typically cost 7-12% of the gross rental income. Landlords should also budget for potential extra charges for specific services.
Additional fees may apply for:
- Marketing and finding tenants
- Healthy Homes assessments
- Property inspections and maintenance coordination
Some firms offer a higher all-inclusive rate versus a lower base fee with add-ons. A good manager saves time and stress by handling tenants, rent, and compliance, making it a worthwhile investment.
Property management fees explained
What does a property manager do?
Marketing your property and helping select tenants
Screening and vetting tenants
Managing the end and beginning of tenancies
Collecting rent
A good property manager will save your plenty work.
Organising maintenance and repairs
Ensuring your property meets all relevant regulations
Performing property inspections
Providing expert advice
Is property management worth the fees?
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