Well-off investors with multiple properties own a majority of rental homes. They have no excuse not to do the right thing by their tenants.
A scholar who examines the impact of property ownership explains why purchasing a home comes with many moral obligations.
New Zealand’s housing market is ill designed to create the surpluses that would force down values. Only the state can change that.
The heated debate about New Zealand’s proposed introduction of a capital gains tax overlooks the fact it would bring tax cuts for most New Zealanders.