The Kākā by Bernard Hickey

The Kākā by Bernard Hickey

It's not risky or hard work

Landlords aren't really taking great risks and working hard. Falling interest rates, chronic under-building, rapid population growth, huge tax breaks and a state guarantee make it an easy, sure thing

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Bernard Hickey
Feb 07, 2021
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Despite what they might tell themselves and others, landlords aren't actually taking great risks and working hard. Bernard Hickey argues falling interest rates, chronic under-building, rapid population growth, huge tax breaks and an effective Government guarantee against a market bust make rental properties the easiest, most lucrative and lowest risk in…

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