# Property managers wary of Labour rent plans

> Labour's rent policy changes spark fears among property managers.
- Title: Property managers wary of Labour rent plans · RNZ | Shortify
- Summary: Labour's rent policy changes spark fears among property managers. Property managers fear Labour's proposed changes to no-cause evictions could disrupt tenant…
- Keywords: labour, property managers, tenancy, residential tenancies act, no-cause evictions, tenancy.co.nz, susan edmunds, politics, news, Property, managers, wary
- Source: RNZ — https://rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1806981/property-managers-wary-of-labour-rent-plans
- Author: RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
- Published: 2026-10-09T01:13:26+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: labour, property managers, tenancy, residential tenancies act, no-cause evictions, tenancy.co.nz, susan edmunds, politics, news
## Labour's rent policy changes
Some property managers are concerned at the prospect of a Labour government removing their ability to issue no-cause eviction notices.
## Labour opposes no-cause terminations
A Labour spokesperson said it had publicly opposed the changes and pledged to fix them.
## Balancing tenant security
Chris Matthews of Tenancy.co.nz said property managers need a workable balance for tenant security and fair termination.
## Key takeaway

Property managers fear Labour's proposed changes to no-cause evictions could disrupt tenant management.