EP: 827•16 Dec 2021

Case Study: Evicting Tenants Through The Tenancy Tribunal – The Process | Ep. 827

About this episode

In this episode, we discuss the process that the Tenancy Tribunal goes through when seeking to evict a property investor's tenants.

We go through a case study from a property investor in Tokoroa, along with what happened with her rental property.

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Case Study: Evicting Tenants Through The Tenancy Tribunal – The Process | Ep. 827

About this episode

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4 Retirement Costs Property Investors Always Underestimate

Property vs Shares vs Gold 10-Year Returns Ranked (NZ Data)