Property Briefs
July 11, 2022
Property Briefs
Healthy Homes Standards Have Changed Changes to the healthy homes standards came into force on…
Land Covenants
July 4, 2022
Land Covenants
Rules on how you can use your land A covenant is an instrument registered against…
Co-owning a Property
June 27, 2022
Co-owning a Property
Think about having a property sharing agreement For many, owning a property simply involves having…
2022 Budget
May 25, 2022
2022 Budget
Commentary on the Minister’s main points The Minister of Finance, the Hon Grant Robertson, presented…
Resource Consents
April 6, 2022
Resource Consents
What are they and when do you need one? The Resource Management Act 1991 places…
Not Sure Of Your Boundary?
March 30, 2022
Not Sure Of Your Boundary?
Remedies if there is an encroachment All property owners, whether commercial or residential, must ensure…
Harsh CCCFA Provisions Relaxed
March 23, 2022
Harsh CCCFA Provisions Relaxed
The amendments to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003 (CCCFA) that were introduced…
Building In The Covid Landscape
March 16, 2022
Building In The Covid Landscape
The steady rise of house prices in recent years has prompted many people to consider…
Updates to the ADLS Agreement – Important For Buyers and Sellers
On 8 February 2022 the Auckland District Law Society (ADLS) released an updated version of…
Where There is a Will, What is the Way?
February 22, 2022
Where There is a Will, What is the Way?
A parent dies, but the child is unaware of the death A child (of whatever…
Caring for Kiwis who Cannot Make Decisions for Themselves
February 10, 2022
Caring for Kiwis who Cannot Make Decisions for Themselves
Comparing with Britney Spears’ conservatorship In the Spring 2021 edition of Trust eSpeaking, we looked…
Gift or Loan?
February 1, 2022
Gift or Loan?
The importance of properly documenting advances between family members The trusty Kiwi “She’ll be right”…
