It's easy to get started. Find your local Property Investors Association and become a member today.

             Latest Updates

Media Links

Media Links is NZPIF’s free weekly email for property investors, landlords and anyone interested in New Zealand’s rental housing sector. It pulls together the news and developments that matter, with commentary on what they could mean in practice.

Media Links is also published online in blog format, so you can catch up anytime. Browse previous editions below.

Catch up on previous Media Links

Weekly Media Links Mon 7 September 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 7 September 2026

             Weekly Media LinksSpring’s here, the election is less than 50 days away, and there’s still plenty we don’t know about what it could mean for property investors. Meanwhile, the OCR has gone up, house prices remain subdued and the economic recovery is...

Weekly Media Links Mon 31 August 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 31 August 2026

             Weekly Media LinksPlenty is happening in property this week. NZPIF takes concerns about missing bonds straight to the Associate Housing Minister, Matt visits Nelson investors and gets a closer look at a solar setup benefiting landlords and tenants, and...

Weekly Media Links Mon 24 August 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 24 August 2026

             Weekly Media LinksThis week we’ve been talking directly with Labour, Renters United and Opportunity about the policies that could shape the rental sector after the election. From CGT and interest deductibility to Healthy Homes, housing supply and tax...

Weekly Media Links Mon 17 August 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 17 August 2026

             Weekly Media LinksA week sure is a long time in politics! Did not expect that when I signed off last week. I'm sure you're all heartily sick of it, so I won't circle back to the leadership challenge. If you want to read about it, this is a good...

Weekly Media Links Mon 10 August 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 10 August 2026

             Weekly Media LinksIt's a politics-heavy edition this week, but there's more than election news. We cover our latest advocacy work, growing media coverage, and why there are reasons to feel cautiously optimistic about the economy. 10 August 2026 Politics...

Weekly Media Links Mon 3 August 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 3 August 2026

             Weekly Media LinksProperty has firmly returned to the national conversation as the election approaches. This week we cover the new Tenancy Tribunal rent arrears pilot, upcoming tax discussions with Labour, growing debate over whether property is still a...

Weekly Media Links Mon 27 July 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 27 July 2026

             Weekly Media LinksThis week we look at why flat rents might actually be good news in the long run, how NZPIF is helping shape the media conversation around rental housing, why Opportunity is becoming a party worth watching, and what a stock market crash...

Weekly Media Links Mon 20 July 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 20 July 2026

             Weekly Media LinksThis week, Matt unpacks what was discussed at the latest political panels, why tax policy is shaping up to be one of the biggest election issues for rental housing providers, and what those changes could mean for the future of the...

Weekly Media Links Mon 13 July 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 13 July 2026

             Weekly Media LinksThis week, we look at what the political parties really agree on when it comes to housing, new Healthy Homes Tribunal data every landlord should see, what the OCR increase means for investors, and why it's worth checking you're getting...

Weekly Media Links Mon 6 July 2026

Weekly Media Links Mon 6 July 2026

             Weekly Media LinksThis week’s update looks ahead to a big week for property investors. We cover the upcoming Official Cash Rate decision and what economists are expecting, highlight two political events where investors can hear directly from...