Tenants

Frequently Asked Questions

Tenants FAQs Where are the properties located? All over Whangarei – some in Te Kamo, Kensington, Tikipunga, Onerahi, Central Town, Ruakaka and Maunu. The Trust also has 8 properties in South Auckland. How much is the rent? The Trust’s rentals are set at approximately 85% of the market rent to […]

Before you move in

Your tenancy agreement A tenancy agreement is a contract between a landlord and a tenant. It records all the key things that a landlord and a tenant have agreed to about the tenancy. You will be asked to sign a tenancy agreement before you move into your new home. This […]

Moving in

Please complete the following steps when you move into your new home with the Whangarei Accessible Housing Trust: Inspection Assure Rentals, will be your Tenancy Managers. They will work with you to complete a property inspection report when you move in. This describes the condition of your home at the […]

Paying your Bond and Rent

Bond You need to pay a bond of up to four weeks’ rent at the beginning of your tenancy. We will lodge your bond payment with the government’s Tenancy Services. Rent Paying your rent Your rent will need to be paid one week in advance. Please make sure you pay […]

Taking care of your home

Having a pet If you would like to have a pet you will need to get written approval from us and please discuss this with Assure Rentals as your first port of call. Your home and surroundings need to be suitable for a pet and you will need to take […]