新西兰加强租户权利,实行严格的入境规则,不收取不公平的费用,并限制收回租金。
New Zealand strengthens tenant rights with strict entry rules, no unfair fees, and limits on rent recovery.
新西兰租户现在有了更强有力的保护,因为租房市场容易,房东必须发出48小时检查通知,24小时修理通知,违章行为最高可罚款1 500美元。
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.
除了与宠物有关的有限情况外,房东不能不事先通知就进入房客,扰乱房客安安静静的享受,或在搬出时收取专业清洁费。
Landlords cannot enter without notice, disrupt tenants’ quiet enjoyment, or charge for professional cleaning upon move-out, except in limited pet-related cases.
到12月1日,禁止购买宠物债券。
Pet bonds are banned until December 1.
除非房东证明他们采取了合理步骤尽量减少损失,否则不能以租金不足为由向租户收取租金不足费,除非房东证明他们已采取合理步骤尽量减少损失。
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.
租赁法庭裁定,由于市场下跌而造成的收入损失无法收回,房东不能没收财产或进行报复。
The Tenancy Tribunal has ruled that lost income due to market declines is not recoverable, and landlords cannot seize belongings or retaliate.