Henderson still proving popular

June 29, 2017

In May 2017, the team at E+O secured this tidy first investment property in West Auckland for locally based clients. Purchased for $845,000, the property is currently being rented for $530 pw, delivering a yield of 3.3% This 1970’s weatherboard bungalow home has three bedrooms and one bathroom.  It’s on a 653m2  site in West Auckland. Recently renovated,…

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New Lynn offers the right result

June 29, 2017

Recently the team at E+O secured this tidy investment property in West Auckland one of our clients. Purchased for $1,150,000 the property is currently being rented for $660 pw, delivering a yield of 2.9% This 1950’s brick and tile home with four bedroom, two bathroom home is on a 1040m2  north facing full site located in New…

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Hamilton has a good growth story, along with yield

December 5, 2016

We recently secured this tidy first investment property in Hamilton for overseas-based clients. Purchased for $560,000 the property is rented for $470 pw, delivering a yield of 4.36% The four bedroom, two bathroom home has a floor area of 159m2. Tidy and well-maintained, it was ready to rent immediately.   A number of features made it an ideal purchase…

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Queenstown ticks the boxes on yield AND capital growth

December 5, 2016

Once a very seasonal town, Queenstown now attracts tourists all year round. As people move to the region to work in the growing tourism sector, demand for rental property has also surged. We’re finding that Queenstown properties on average, are performing better than other regions in terms of yield and capital growth – giving our…

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Positive cash flow in Auckland? Yes, you can still achieve it

December 5, 2016

            As all investors know, chasing yield in Auckland has become challenging – especially if you also want capital growth. We recently purchased this 1970s South Auckland property for $850k, on behalf of a client with a well-established portfolio. Rented for $930 pw, it’s delivering a very pleasing yield of…

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10% yield a requirement for this client

April 22, 2016

Our clients were looking for a high yielding property, so we suggested considering a unique property type that would allow for a maximum rental return.       We purchased this 4 bedroom, 2 studio sleep outs, 2 bathroom property for $589K in Hamilton. The property was being rented on a room by room basis…

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Hamilton property purchased with built in equity

April 7, 2016

With two investment properties already, our clients wanted to diversify their portfolio by investing outside Auckland, so we took them to Hamilton. The property we successfully purchased for them is on a larger than normal site (753 sqm) in a popular established suburb of Hamilton.  This 1960’s brick house has 3 bedrooms and a floor…

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Project management: Subdivision and Residential New Build

April 7, 2016

We are currently in the process of Project Managing the subdivision and development of a new residential build in Auckland for our client. We originally bought the property on behalf of our client, knowing that there was subdivision potential.  Having navigated the resource consent issues, you can see we are now nearing the end of…

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Hamilton suburbs have a strong capital growth profile

December 10, 2015

This recently purchased investment property is the perfect addition to our client’s property portfolio. Our client already owns one property in Auckland, and had plans to buy a second investment.  But recent changes to the LVR rules meant these plans were going to be put on hold. We suggested Hamilton. With a strong capital growth…

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Robust auction strategy secures this property for our client

December 10, 2014

We recently purchased this property in West Auckland for our client at auction. This 1960’s weatherboard home is a classic example of the type of property that has proven over time to provide great capital growth for our clients – full site, great street appeal, elevated city views and north/ east facing – we knew…

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