Welcome Sessions
Thinking of renting in New Zealand? Already renting and not sure of your rights?
Join us for a free online session hosted by Te Whare Ture Hapori o Pōneke me Te Awa Kairangi (Community Law Wellington and Hutt Valley) where a rōia hapori kāinga / community housing lawyer will walk you through everything you need to know about renting in Aotearoa.
Whether you are still in the Philippines and planning your move, or already settled here and renting, this session is for YOU.
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What we'll cover:
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What types of rentals are covered under New Zealand rental laws -- and what is not
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What to look out for when searching for a place, including healthy home standards
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Bond -- how it works and how to get it back
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Landlord and tenant rights and obligations
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How to resolve disputes, including the Tenancy Tribunal
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How to end a tenancy -- whether you are a landlord or a tenant
This is a safe and welcoming space to ask questions within a Filipino community setting. All are welcome.
Bring your questions.