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Press and radio

As featured in the media.

Aspire is often asked for our take on the property market and we regularly feature on the radio. Managing Director Mike Atkinson is ZB's go-to person for all things property management and he's appeared with Mike Hosking, Kate Hawkesby and Tim Beveridge.
A Newstalk ZB studio monitor showing the live camera feeds during Mike Atkinson's interview on The OneRoof Radio Show
In print and online

Aspire in the news.

NZ Property Investor · September 2026

Recognition from rivals

NZ Property Investor covered our Excellence in Customer Experience win at the 2degrees Auckland Business Awards, and why Mike says this award means more to us than almost any other we could win.

Aspire Property Management team members celebrating on their way to the stage at the 2026 Auckland Business Awards
RNZ · Morning Report · April 2025

New deals to lure Auckland renters

RNZ interviewed Mike about the Auckland rental market, and their reporter came along to two of our property viewings to hear from house-hunters directly.

Illustration of the Auckland skyline with dollar signs above the buildings
NZ Herald · May 2023

Tenancy Tribunal pet ruling sparks fears landlords won't be able to stop tenants owning animals

The Herald asked Mike about two Tenancy Tribunal rulings on pets, and what they meant for landlords and tenants.

A tenant holding a puppy outside a rental home
On air

Mike on radio and TV.

Newstalk ZB · The OneRoof Radio Show · June 2026

The worst market for landlords in 50 years

Mike joined Tim Beveridge to talk through what is happening in the New Zealand rental market right now.

Newstalk ZB studio monitor showing the live camera feeds during the OneRoof Radio Show
Newstalk ZB · The OneRoof Radio Show · December 2025

Pets won't destroy your rental

Pets in rental properties, the rule changes on the way, and the state of the rental market.

A dog and a cat on the lawn outside a weatherboard home
Newstalk ZB · The OneRoof Radio Show · May 2025

How to get your property rented, and the pet law change ahead

A tough market for landlords, practical tips for getting a property rented, and why the new pet law will make it harder to say no.

The OneRoof Radio Show on Newstalk ZB
The Platform · with Leah Panapa · April 2025

Rent incentives and figures

Mike talked Leah Panapa through the latest rental market figures, and how landlords can attract good tenants when the market is harder.

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Newstalk ZB · The OneRoof Radio Show · March 2025

The dynamic between tenants and landlords is changing

Mike was invited on to talk about how the balance between tenants and landlords has shifted.

The OneRoof Radio Show on Newstalk ZB
Newstalk ZB · Early Edition · April 2024

The bill to bring back 90-day no-cause terminations

Whether the Government's proposed tenancy changes would make any difference to rents.

The Aspire team in a meeting at the office
Newstalk ZB · Early Edition with Kate Hawkesby · November 2023

Rental growth at historically high levels

Why rents were climbing so fast, and what Mike wanted the incoming Government to do about it.

Early Edition with Kate Hawkesby on Newstalk ZB
Newstalk ZB · Mike Hosking Breakfast · November 2023

Will Auckland rents keep rising?

Mike Hosking asked Mike about prime rental price increases in Auckland.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast on Newstalk ZB
Newstalk ZB · Mike Hosking Breakfast · 2023

Clearer rules on pets in rentals

Mike called for clearer rules around pet ownership in rental properties.

A tenant holding a puppy outside a rental home
Awards

Winners of Excellence in Customer Experience.

We won at the 2026 Auckland Business Awards, in our third year as a finalist.
The Aspire Property Management team on stage with the Excellence in Customer Experience trophy at the 2026 Auckland Business Awards
An Aspire property manager meeting a client over coffee
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