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All about tenancy bonds

Explains what a bond is, how to lodge it, how to transfer it, and how to get a bond refund

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Brochure, Fact Sheet, Website

Flatting 101

Advice and information on renting a home: finding a flat; signing a tenancy agreement; moving in and out; resolving problems; enjoying hassle-free flatting; rights and responsibilities, and legal advice. Aimed primarily at students and first-time renters. Includes a Frequently Asked Questions page and a Tips section.

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Website
Cost: nil

Landlords and tenants

Summarises the legal rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants. Includes information on tenancy agreements and rent and other charges.

Contact: Consumers' Institute
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Website

Rental properties used in the manufacture of methamphetamine ('P')

Any property used as a methamphetamine ('P') lab needs to be decontaminated. Find out what landlords and tenants need to do if they suspect or find a P lab.

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Fact Sheet
Cost: nil

Renting and you - a guide to the law about renting (2008)

This booklet for tenants and landlords is designed for people who need to know the basics of what the law relating to tenancy means, especially when they’re renting for the first time

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Languages: ENGLISH, MAORI, TONGAN, SAMOAN, KOREAN, COOK ISLAND MAORI, ARABIC, CHINESE
Format: Booklet

Renting out your property

An introduction to the law for landlords: some of the main things you should know about renting law, and your rights and responsibilities when renting out a residential property.

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Fact Sheet

Residential tenancy agreement form

Downloadable residential tenancy agreement, approved for use by the Office of the Tenancy Tribunal

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Document

Sorting out renting problems - all about disputes and mediation (Jun 2006)

What residential tenants and landlords can do when they can’t agree, and what help is available to sort things out.

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Brochure, Fact Sheet

Tenants and landlords - rights and obligations

What tenants and landlords can and can’t do when they're renting

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Languages: ENGLISH, TONGAN, SAMOAN
Format: Brochure
Cost: nil

What to do when you're renting (Jul 2006)

A guide for tenants. This booklet answers many of the questions tenants ask us, especially when they're not sure what the rules are, or if they need help to sort things out with their landlord.

Contact: Department of Building & Housing
Found In: Housing > Renting
Format: Booklet

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