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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 range from 7-12% of your property's gross rental income. Be aware of potential extra charges for services like marketing, tenant placement, Healthy Homes assessments, and property inspections. Some companies also charge a percentage for organising maintenance.
Many firms offer two models: a lower rate with separate charges, or a higher, all-inclusive fee. While a significant expense, a good property manager can save you time and stress, 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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