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New Zealand strengthens tenant rights with strict entry rules, no unfair fees, and limits on rent recovery.
New Zealand tenants now have stronger protections as rental markets ease, with landlords required to give 48 hours’ notice for inspections and 24 for repairs, facing fines up to $1,500 for violations.
Landlords cannot enter without notice, disrupt tenants’ quiet enjoyment, or charge for professional cleaning upon move-out, except in limited pet-related cases.
Pet bonds are banned until December 1.
Tenants cannot be charged for rent shortfalls if a property re-lets at a lower rate unless landlords prove they took reasonable steps to minimize losses.
The Tenancy Tribunal has ruled that lost income due to market declines is not recoverable, and landlords cannot seize belongings or retaliate.
Nueva Zelanda fortalece los derechos de los inquilinos con estrictas reglas de entrada, sin tarifas injustas y con límites en la recuperación de la renta.