Property
Using land covenants for your benefit
How do developers of upmarket subdivisions ensure that new houses fit...
Contracts 101 for first time property buyers or sellers
Is your property agreement binding? For an Agreement for the Sale...
What to consider with shared ownership of land
When a property is owned by two or more people, there are two methods...
Preparation Preparation Preparation
Most people recognise that they need to see their lawyer to plan for...
Housing supply bill makes haste
The Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters)...
When will I get my keys on settlement day?
Few things in life are more exciting than being handed the keys to...
Proceed with caution - Don't let your emails bind you
With the global Covid-19 pandemic accelerating remote working and...
Commercial leases during the Covid-19 lockdown
Commercial landlords and tenants nationwide are considering the issue...
New Restrictions on Overseas Ownership
From on or before 22 October 2018, overseas persons will generally...
Commercial Tenants - Do you Understand the Standard Terms of Your Lease?
Most commercial leases in New Zealand are agreed on the standard...
Changing Time - Proposed Amendments to Division of Relationship Property
As society changes, so too should the laws that govern our society...
The Importance of Checking Property Titles When Buying Property
A property title records what type of property it is (i.e. freehold,...
First Home Purchase Funding - What you need to know
There are two main and very separate schemes that help first home...
Residential restrictive land covenants. Time for a time limit?
Restrictive covenants are commonly registered as part of residential...
Rights of way. What can you do on them?
It is common for subdivisions to give access to rear sections by a...
Buyer Beware: What you need to know before buying at auction
Strong demand in the current market has seen the number of properties...
To Guarantee or not to Guarantee
Whether you are personally guaranteeing a loan for your business, or...
Overseas Persons Restricted From Buying Residential Land in NZ
One Year On: Overseas Persons Restricted From Buying Residential Land...
