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The September Quarterly is now available.
Message to Canterbury Members
The Property Institute wishes to offer its support to all members affected by the Canterbury earthquake and is available to provide assistance to Canterbury members who have been affected by this natural disaster. National office will be working closely with the Canterbury Branch offering any assistance and advice to members which will include follow up advisory forums that will cover, amongst other support topics, business disruption and the impact upon properties in the greater Canterbury area. More...
Peter Schellekens - CBRE has appointed Peter Schellekens as Director Valuation and Advisory Services in Wellington ... more
PPC Terms of Engagement
The Professional Practices Committee has recently reviewed Conditions of Engagement letters adopted by many professionals, and holds the view that clearly defining, in writing, the scope of services to be rendered to a client is an important aspect of risk management and an aspect which should be included in the day to day management of all professional property practices. More...
IR 361 - Getting your property tax right
Inland Revenue’s new guide, Tax and your property transactions (IR361), works through some of the tax rules in the areas where mistakes are commonly made, to help you avoid common errors and recognise when you may need to seek professional advice from a tax agent. More...
The July ANZ Property Focus has some interesting articles including one on leaky buildings
I had a reasonably good discussion with the Attorney General Hon Chris Finlayson over the weekend on customary title and what this meant. ..more
A productive meeting held in Wellington with Dr Andrew McEwen President of the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) . ...more
I recently met Tim Wood who is the new President for NZIPIM (New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management Inc). ....more
Best Practice Standards Roadshow
The NZIV President, Nicki Bilbrough will be in attendance at the Dunedin, Invercargill, Rotorua and Hamilton seminars - members may like to take this opportunity to meet the new President of the NZIV Council.
Member update
Ian Campbell, president of the Property Institute is pleased to provide this member update of activities held over the current year
This free one hour seminar will cover various aspects of the Financial Advisers regime. Come and hear how this important legislation will affect YOU and how you operate.
An update on Rural Property matters, this webinar will be a panel discussion on issues relating to the rural property sector. Panelists include - Dougal Smith, Forestry and ETS, David Stark, Viticulture, Ian Bunt, High County, John Sweeney, Dairy, Ian Harvey, Sheep and Beef, John Middleton and Boyd Gross,Horticulture/Kiwifruit.
Cost for the Webinar is $50 +GST
Richard
Young from New Zealand Transport Agency, discussing the
current progress and issues relating to the Waikato
Expressway
Northland events centre, roading and future proof building - Friday 24 september
Pan Pacific Congress is seen as a significant forum that brings together appraisers, valuers, property counselors and all related professionals to share and discuss current and contemporary issues in the world of valuation and property development.
The Property Institute Graduate Induction Programme is designed to recognise the unique requirements of Property Graduates as they embark on their professional careers. Industry leaders have been specifically selected to offer valuable words of wisdom and practical insight - this coupled with an overview of both the VRB and PINZ registration processes qualifies this event as a must for all Graduates.