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LJ Hooker is New Zealand's most iconic real estate brand and with more than 90 years experience, we've been successfully helping people with their property investments for generations. We have an extensive library of articles, checklists, ebooks and online tools to help you find answers to all of your questions.

Our latest news and insights

Invest Buy Rent Sell Insights
| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
Trends Signal Stabilisation Amidst Renewed Buyer Interest
Explore recent trends in the property market as renewed buyer interest signals potential stabilisation amidst improved lending conditions and high stock levels.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
Invest Sell Insights
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Essential Spring Safety Checklist for Your New Zealand Home
Essential spring safety tips for New Zealand homeowners: update insurance, inspect roofs, strengthen flood protection, prepare for storms, and back up important documents. Stay safe and secure this spring.
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How to Encourage Tenants to Renew Their Lease
Invest Rent
| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
How to Encourage Tenants to Renew Their Tenancy
The end of the year often marks the end of rental leases, and finding new tenants can be a time-consuming and costly exercise for landlords and property managers.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
Invest Buy
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Pooling Resources: How Property Co-ownership Can Get You on the Ladder
Explore the benefits and challenges of property co-ownership in New Zealand and learn how to navigate this practical option for entering the property market.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
Invest Buy
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Investing in Property: Are You Ready to Expand Your Portfolio?
Ready to expand your property investment portfolio? Learn key indicators and signs to assess your financial readiness and market conditions before buying another property.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
Invest Rent Sell
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Selling a Rental Property with Tenants in New Zealand
Learn what happens when selling a rental property with tenants in New Zealand. Understand your rights, obligations, and benefits as a tenant during the selling process.
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Investment guides for your State or Territory

Buying property as an investment differs from being an owner occupier in a lot of fundamental, important ways and each State and Territory across Australia has different laws you need to be aware of.

To help you we have compiled the following in-depth property investing guides for each State and Territory.  We look at the different types of property investing, the options you have for financing it, how and where to find the right property.  We look at the specific taxes you will need to pay in each state an highlight what you need to consider when it comes to managing your property.

Our local property management team are experts in this area and would be delighted to discuss any questions you have.

Select your State or Territory and get up to speed on all you need to know about property investment. 

Australian Capital Territory New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia

Checklists, eBooks and FAQs

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Buy Sell Insights
Essential Apartment Inspection Checklist
Discover the best way to thoroughly inspect an apartment, perfect for those inspecting a property for sale in person or remotely.
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Buy Sell Insights
Open House Inspection Checklist
Our open house inspection checklist is your ultimate evaluation tool. This handy checklist will guide you through what to look for in each room and space of the property you are inspecting to help you determine if this is the home for you.
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Real Estate Glossary
We have prepared this complete list of real estate terms to help you make sense of the jargon and to help you with your research. 
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Investing in Real Estate
Investing in Real Estate
Buying property as an investment comes with a whole host of unique considerations, and you’ll want to ensure you take them all into account before you make your purchase.
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Property Investing Frequently Asked Questions
Property Investing Frequently Asked Questions
Benefit from over 90 years experience in property investing. Access answers to frequently asked questions to help you on your real estate investment journey.
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Managing Your Property with LJ Hooker
Managing Your Property with LJ Hooker
Our highly skilled property management and buying agency teams are here to help you. From helping you to define your investment goals, property wish list and identifying the right property, through to finding the best tenants, managing your property on a day to day basis and striving to maximise your investment returns.
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