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Sep
27
2024

THE PROPERTY MARKET

The property market is always a hot topic. High interest rates and a stagnant economy have seen the property market slow down with little lost or gained in p...

Dec
21
2023

BUYING OFF PLAN – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

1. Buying off plan Buying “off plan” can have some significant advantages over buying an existing house. However, there are also a few things that buyers sho...

Oct
21
2021

Kāinga Ora Shared Ownership Scheme

Many new home buyers in New Zealand are finding it impossible to get on to the property ladder. With house prices rocketing, for many it seems like investors...

Sep
9
2020

Buying off the Plan

In a tight housing market, buying an apartment, townhouse or house off the plan can be a very attractive proposition. As well as securing a brand new propert...

Jul
29
2018

Cross Lease – What Exactly Is This?

  Now that the worst of winter seems to have passed and the property market is heating back up, it’s time to look at one of the questions our property team i...

Jul
29
2018

Anti-Money Laundering Requirements

  Chances are, if you have recently approached us for legal assistance, you would have received an email from us with details of the new Anti-Money Launderin...

Jul
29
2018

Possible Consequences for Commercial Tenants

  There is a massive accounting change on the horizon that will have significant adverse implications on many commercial tenants and the way they view the te...

Jul
29
2018

Buying Property – Should You Meth Test?

Have you been thinking about purchasing property? Have you heard any of the media buzz around methamphetamine contamination testing or seen advertisements fr...

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