Otago Property Investors Association Inc

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  Annual OPIA Bus Tour of properties
  
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  Regular Central Otago Meetings.
  

Past Events by Year:

• 2021
• 2020
• 2019
• 2018
• 2017

Meet the NZPIF
Event of Interest
25/03/21 - 7pm for 7.30 start

Come along and meet all of the NZPIF. The NZPIF is the parent body of all the association and do alot of work with MBIE and the government. On the night we will have an updates from:
President: Andrew King (Talking about the work the NZPIF are doing)
Executive Officer: Sharon Cullwick ( Talking about the lobbing and what 2021 might bring for landlords)
Vice President: Peter Lewis (Talking about the education program)
Treasurer: Amanda Watt (Giving a quick tax update)
You will also get to meet and have a chance to talk to the rest of the executive after the meeting.
This is a one time only event and it is very rear to have all the executive members at a meeting so register now to avoid missing out.
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POP UP- Know the law changes before they happen
Event of Interest
09/02/21

9th Feb 2021- 7pm for 7:30pm Start
Chisholm Golf Club
Come along as the OPIA Exec very informally go through the RTA changes that take affect a few days later on the 11th Feb. Get prepared and ask all your questions.
MEMBERS ONLY EVENT- Not a member join now: https://otago.nzpif.org.nz/registrations/join/
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Tony Alexander- Ex BNZ Economist
Event of Interest
22/09/20 - 7pm for 7.30 start

Tony will be our speaker for the evening ex BNZ Economist.
More info to come but you can read his latest newsletters at: http://www.tonyalexander.nz/publications.php
He has been doing these updates since he left BNZ and is now an independent economist and is now talking all over NZ. He was a main speaker at the NZPIF conference in 2019 and was fantastic.
With the election a few days prior hopefully we will know the outcome and Tony can comment on what he thinks NZ moving forward entails.
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Tony Alexander- Ex BNZ Economist (ZOOM MEETING)
Event of Interest
22/09/20 - 7pm for 7.30 start

The registrations for this online event are now CLOSED. You can still register to come in person.
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Mitre10 Mega Healthy Homes Mini Trade Night
Event of Interest
15/09/20 -

15th Sep 2020 6pm Start
Chisholm Park
Come to a night of deals put on by our amazing sponsors Mitre10 Mega. They will have reps available to speak about all things healthy homes and get your rental ready for the new laws. Click the event to see the full advert.
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Cancelled. Mitre10 Mega Healthy Homes Mini Trade Night
Event of Interest
07/04/20 -

7 April 2020
6pm Start
Chisholm Park
Come to a night of deals put on by our amazing sponsors Mitre10 Mega. They will have reps available to speak about all things healthy homes and get your rental ready for the new laws. Click the event to see the full advert.
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RTA Reform Pop Up Meeting
Event of Interest
25/02/20

25 Feb 2020
7pm for 7:30pm start
Chisholm Park
Come and learn about the RTA Reform bill now that we have the full wording. This is currently going through parliament so this is a meeting to learn about the proposals and be ready for the submission process. This will full up fast and we have limited space to register now!
This is a members only event so make sure you have your card with you or the app on your phone as we will be checking these at the door.
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Mitre 10 Mega Trade Night
Event of Interest
26/11/19

Come and join us for a fun instore trade night with the wonderful commercial team at Mitre10 Mega. BBQ and Drinks provided and prizes to be won. Click for more info and see the flyer.
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Steve Watson- Head of Tenancy Services Compliance
Event of Interest
25/11/19

Venue: Kings and Queen Preforming Arts Centre- 195 Surrey Street, St Clair, Dunedin 9012
Time: 7pm for 7.30 start
Come along and hear from Steve Watson the head of the compliance division at MBIE (Tenancy Service). With all the changes going on and all the problems members have been having. Steve had agreed to come and speak to our members to clear up problems we are having and answer all your tricky question. We do not get this opportunity often to have this kind of speaker so come along you will not be disappointed. This is not the same as the Renting and You seminar that was just held in Dunedin. Members only event and you MUST bring your membership card or card on the app along.
Register now as space will fill up very quickly for an event like this. 
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Cliff Seque- Extensions, development and Renos (EVENT FULL)
Event of Interest
05/11/19

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL
5th November 2019, 7:30pm Start
OPIA Offices, 365 Princes St Dunedin, 9016 upstairs above chipmunks
Cliff Seque the ex president of the OPIA has offered to run a pop up meeting at the OPIA offices about extensions, renovations and development. After buying run down old properties for over 20 years he is a wealth of knowledge when it come to this topic. With two full renos and two new builds currently on the go he has is finger on the pulse of the Dunedin market and what tenants want from a property and how to add value at the best price. As this is at the OPIA offices we have very strict seats available so you must register ASAP to come before it is full. This is a members only event
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MBIE EVENT- Renting and You seminar - Dunedin
Event of Interest
22/10/19

This is an MBIE event not run by or associated with the OPIA
The seminar will cover the healthy homes standards and what landlords need to do to comply, along with other upcoming changes to tenancy laws. The presentation will be approximately one hour, followed by a Q&A session.
Reg here: https://www.tenancy.govt.nz/about-tenancy-services/events/renting-and-you-seminar-dunedin-2/
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Maximising your section and property
Event of Interest
15/10/19

Come to this evening to get you inspired about renovation and upgrading your properties or getting the most out of your section. We have a panel of local landlords/investors and so experts coming to speak so register now! More info to come
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Landlord of the Year 2018 - Leilani Driessen
Event of Interest
17/09/19 - 7pm for 7.30 start

Landlord of the Year 2018 - Leilani Driessen gives us a rundown of what she did to become Landlord of the Year 2018.
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Nigel Latta - The Psychology of Building Empires
Event of Interest
19/03/19 - 7:30pm Sharp

Otago Property Investors Association Inc. presents Nigel Latta - From Caves to Investment Properties: The Psychology of Building Empires. Members: Free non-members: $35. Registration is essential as you will need tickets to get in the theatre. 7:30pm Start (Doors open at 7pm)
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Midwinter Dinner
Event of Interest
01/08/18 - 6:30pm

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE TO THE 1ST AUG. Come along to a social event at 6.30pm at Cobb and Co to mark the first half of a wonderful year with the OPIA we will be having a sit down dinner with a two course set menu with gluten free options (if you are vegan please let the office know before the night as they are going to make something special for you). Must register and pay before the 27th July. $36 each for two courses (main and desert) and there will be a cash bar. We are in the private room so come along and have a great time catching up with other investors. After our wonderful Christmas dinner last year it will be a great evening again.
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Hyde Street Party
Event of Interest
01/04/17 - 9am-6pm

The OUSA have sent thru the following information about the arrangements for this years HYDE STREET PARTY
OUSA encourage your tenants to dispose of any outdoor items that might be a fire hazard or cause congestion. OUSA would appreciate if you could also make time to visit your property on March 31st to ensure that all items of concern are removed. On the day there will be 45 security present.
If you feel you would like to take further precautions to protect your property SPS Security would be more than happy to contract this with you. The person to do this through is Danny at SPS Security spssltd@xtra.co.nz or 0274885226
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