Your property can help families in need

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Visionwest Community Housing aims to provide, safe, healthy, affordable, quality housing for low-income families. To do that we need good quality rental properties.

That’s why we need you and your property.

Landlords are critical partners in the fight against homelessness.
As a member of the Housing First collective, Visionwest is focused on leasing, maintaining, and supporting positive tenancies but we need understanding landlords to provide the properties.

Complete the form below to find out more about a hassle-free tenancy through Visionwest (someone from Visionwest Community Housing will contact you within 48 business hours).

Complete Tenancy Management Service

Because your rental property is an investment, it needs to be well maintained. That’s why we offer an intensive Tenancy Management Package to minimise potential risks.

Your property will be assigned to a Tenancy Manager who works alongside the tenants to ensure the property is maintained.

Guaranteed rent with annual rent reviews.
Wraparound tenant support provided by a professional team.
Tenant damages are repaired by Visionwest approved contractors (does not include normal wear and tear).
One point of contact for fast, clear communication.
An opportunity to be part of the answer to New Zealand’s housing crisis.

How you benefit

For a landlord, there are clear benefits to renting your property to Visionwest Community Housing. These include:

– Guaranteed rent; paid on time for the length of the tenancy.

– No time spent interviewing and selecting tenants.

– No property management fees.

– A commitment to pay for damages caused by tenants.

– One specified person as point of contact for all queries.

– A detailed Property Inspection Report, every quarter.

– Intensive tenant support.

What sets a Visionwest tenancy apart is that each tenant is assigned a social worker who visits regularly (daily or weekly) to ensure the tenant is receiving the correct supports to enable them to live in the community. Support includes assisting people with shopping and cooking, connecting people with health services, budgeting help, or providing help on how to be a considerate neighbour.

– Be part of the answer. New Zealand faces a housing crisis, by partnering with Visionwest you can help.

FAQ’s

Is my property suitable?
Most properties are suitable; from one-bedroom units and apartments, to multi-bedroomed homes, that are available for long-term (minimum of 12 months) rental.

How is the rent set?
Paid weekly, as a landlord, you receive the market rent as set by MHUD (Ministry of Housing and Urban Development).

Who selects the tenants?
Visionwest is responsible for tenant selection.

What am I responsible for?
The usual landlord responsibilities. i.e. insuring the building, normal maintenance, fair wear and tear (excluding tenant damage), fixed water rates, healthy Home compliance.

Who is my main point of contact?
You will be assigned a Visionwest Tenancy Manager for all queries.

What happens if someone complains about the tenants?
We take such complaints seriously – your Visionwest Tenancy Manager will handle all tenant issues.

What happens if I need to exit the agreement?
The normal process within the Residential Tenancies Act applies.

Who is responsible for ground maintenance?
Visionwest will be responsible for keeping lawns and general outdoor areas tidy.

As the owner of a rental property, you know the hassle of finding the right tenant, managing your property, collecting rent on time, and taking care of the myriad of other tasks related to being a landlord.

Renting your property to Visionwest removes all those stresses. Talk to us today.