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Vendor Warranties under the ADLS Agreement – Disclosure Obligations

June 2026 The Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate published by The Law Association (formerly ADLS/REINZ) (the Agreement) remains the standard contractual framework for property transactions in New Zealand. One of the key features of the ...

Converting Your Cross Lease to Fee Simple Ownership

March 2026 While cross-leases are a common form of property ownership, they do bring with them restrictions on what owners can or cannot do with their property. This is often relevant when an owner wishes to carry out alterations such as extending their ...

Unlocking your future

December 2025 Are you dreaming of owning a home of your own but think it’s not possible because you’ve owned a home before and you think KiwiSaver is only available to First Home buyers? The Second Chance KiwiSaver home withdrawal might be the key to turning ...

Secure Your Future

September 2025 Navigating the world of finance and personal property transactions can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding how to protect your financial interests. One crucial tool in New Zealand that helps individuals and businesses secure their ...

Considerations for assignment of NHC claims

September 2025 Fourteen years on, the aftermath of the Canterbury Earthquakes still casts a shadow over property transactions in Canterbury. For vendors, purchasers and their lawyers, the relevance of the Canterbury earthquakes remains a live issue, particularly ...

The Bank of Mum & Dad

December 2023 It is estimated that around two-thirds of first home buyers in New Zealand seek assistance from their parents to purchase their first home. If you are contemplating supporting your child in purchasing their first home or subsequent property, you ...

Better Rights for Unit Title Purchasers

June 2023 Unit titles are a type of property commonly seen in apartment or multi-unit developments. They are subject to the Unit Titles Act 2010 and are governed by a Body Corporate comprised of each unit owner. On the sale of a unit title property, the ...

Home Ownership Assistance Options – Kāinga Ora

December 2022 As all hopeful first home buyers are aware, it is not easy to pull together a deposit. With climbing interest rates, it is also becoming more and more difficult to service a mortgage. Kāinga Ora (the Crown entity responsible for providing public ...

Commerical Leases: New Rent Reduction Laws – COVID-19

December 2021 New COVID-19 response legislation has been passed which adds into applicable commercial leases a covenant allowing for rent and opex reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic. The reduction applies if the tenant (or any subtenant) is unable to gain ...

Thinking of Developing and Selling ‘Off the Plans’?

December 2021 Property development can be an attractive investment option for many, particularly for those who have held land for a number of years and are now looking at options for maximizing the value of that land on sale. Property developments can take a ...

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Vendor Warranties under the ADLS Agreement – Disclosure Obligations

Converting Your Cross Lease to Fee Simple Ownership

Unlocking your future

Secure Your Future

Considerations for assignment of NHC claims

The Bank of Mum & Dad

Better Rights for Unit Title Purchasers

Home Ownership Assistance Options – Kāinga Ora

Commerical Leases: New Rent Reduction Laws – COVID-19

Thinking of Developing and Selling ‘Off the Plans’?

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Vendor Warranties under the ADLS Agreement – Disclosure Obligations

Converting Your Cross Lease to Fee Simple Ownership

Unlocking your future

Secure Your Future

Considerations for assignment of NHC claims

The Bank of Mum & Dad

Better Rights for Unit Title Purchasers

Home Ownership Assistance Options – Kāinga Ora

Commerical Leases: New Rent Reduction Laws – COVID-19

Thinking of Developing and Selling ‘Off the Plans’?

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Pink Breakfast 2026

Congratulations Zahra

Vendor Warranties under the ADLS Agreement – Disclosure Obligations

Agreements to Build and Lease (ABL’s): Key Risks for Landlords and Developers

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