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Friday Fun Day: Some Feng Shui Tips for Houses

posted Friday, Feb 03, 2012

In celebration of Chinese New Year, take a look at some of these quick feng shui tips for your home.

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posted in: Friday Funday, Video

Brisbane Residential: Buying Apartments Off The Plan - 5 Hot Tips In This Market

posted Thursday, Feb 02, 2012

This Brisbane Residential video was first uploaded on 18th April 2011. It is reproduced here for APIA members. Disclaimer The Auckland Property Investors' Association (Incorporated) ["APIA"] strives to ensure that all content and information published on its emails and on its www.apia.org.nz website are current and accurate. The information at www.apia.org.nz do not in anyway whatsoever constitute financial, accounting, legal or other professional advice and APIA cannot be held liable for a...

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posted in: Apartments, Property Investment Basics, Video

Positive Real Estate: 7 Step Checklist to Maximise Your Profits

posted Thursday, Feb 02, 2012

This Positive Real Estate video was first uploaded on 18th October 2011. It is reproduced here for APIA members. 7 Step Check List! 1. Understand the Market 2. Choose boutique Property 3. Always buy in stage one of a development 4. An 18-month settlement time frame 5. Always have the property valued at the commencement 6. Don't get in above your head 7. Always plan to settle and confirm borrowing capacity first Disclaimer The Auckland Property Investors' Association (Incorporated) [...

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Announcement: Finding Your Way to the APIA Keynote Meeting

posted Wednesday, Feb 01, 2012

As per our announcement in early December 2011, APIA monthly keynote meetings are now at the Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland Girls Grammar School, 14 Howe Street Freemans Bay Auckland. This move is effective as of now which means that our first 2012 keynote meeting featuring Mayor Len Brown and Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay will be held at this new venue. Auckland Girls Grammar has kindly opened up all four of its car park areas for our members giving us more than 350 car park s...

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February is APIA Good Tenant Month

posted Wednesday, Feb 01, 2012

Here at APIA we do not believe that being a landlord is all about us versus our tenants. Although we are regularly bombarded with tenant-from-hell stories, most of our tenants are actually reliable, honest and take good care of our properties. To celebrate our good tenants who make our lives as landlords easy-breezy, we have joined forces with Wattyl and Albany Extreme 100% and designated February 2012 the APIA Good Tenant Month. We encourage everyone to enter the APIA Good Tenant Draw ...

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