Author Archive for: jcowdy
Entries by Janice Cowdy
Home Sweet Home: How to Find a Healthy Christchurch Home
With winter nipping at our noses, now is the right time to consider what you need from your Christchurch home to keep your family safe and healthy through this tough season. We know that the property market in Christchurch has been tough since the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, but there are still things you […]
Property Managers 101: How to Choose the Right Person for your Property
We’ve all heard about property managers but what do they do exactly? In simple terms a property manager is someone you hire to handle the day to day business of your real estate investment. Professional property managers can manage all kinds of properties, from large apartment buildings to family homes to granny flats. Managing your […]
On the hunt: what to look for in a Rental Property in Christchurch
We all know that New Zealanders love to own their own houses, but with the current financial climate, it’s not always a possibility especially with the high deposit you need to secure when buying your first house. But renting a house has its perks too: it’s cheaper than paying a mortgage, and your bills are […]
Property Management Christchurch
If you are currently managing your own Christchurch property and finding yourself struggling for time, it may be time to talk to our Property Management Christchurch experts. The team at Cowdy & Co. understand the Christchurch property market and can take care of everything on your behalf, leaving you to get on with your life. […]
What makes a good Christchurch Property Manager?
Our team of dedicated Christchurch property managers pride themselves on delivering excellence property management service to the Christchurch region. Cowdy and Co. have been trusted property managers since 1979 and specialise in Commercial, Rural and Residential real estate. We are the proud recipients of an award of excellence from the Real Estate Institute of New […]
Your Christchurch rental needs a Property Manager
Cowdy & Company provides a comprehensive Christchurch property management service to property investors from around New Zealand and overseas. Our philosophy is to look after your property as if it is our own. Whether you live in Christchurch or half way around the world, if you own a Christchurch rental, Cowdy & Co will manage […]
5 top tips to avoid mould in your Christchurch Property
Damp, mould and mildew is not only bad for the health of your tenants and can cause respiratory problems, it can also seriously damage your Christchurch rental property. If you find any signs of mould, its important to address the issue straight away. Early detection and prevention of mould can save you a lot of […]
How to maintain your Christchurch rental property part 4: Ongoing maintenance tips
Maintaining your Christchurch property is a lot of work – and can be especially hard if you are not the one residing in it. Ensuring your rental property is fit, healthy and safe enough for another family or flat to live in may involve more work than you originally thought. Earlier this year New Zealand […]
Christchurch property maintenance guide part 3: Your rights when the property is rented out
You have a fantastic Christchurch rental property in great condition and you have kindly let another person live in it. Of course they will treat it with the love and respect that they would if it were their own home…right? If only being a landlord was that easy. If only every time a new tenant […]
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