There is a lot of uncertainty out there. People are concerned about the health and safety of our communities and our country. People are also concerned about their businesses and what the...Read More
With Treasury forecasting house prices to increase by 18.3% in the next four years, it is timely to review how whanau can utilise their interests in multiply owned Māori land for...Read More
It’s a dream of many Kiwis to build their own home. Once you find the right land and complete the purchase, it’s only natural to get carried away imagining your new home, designing it and...Read More
What is a sunset clause you ask? A sunset clause is a condition included in a contract which provides that if a specified event has not occurred by a specific date, then either one or both parties...Read More
There are a variety of rent review mechanisms in leases – CPI adjustments, fixed percentage increases and market rent reviews. There are advantages and disadvantages to each approach. Market...Read More
Trusts are a popular form of asset protection in New Zealand. According to Ministry of Justice data, there are over 300,000 trusts in New Zealand. However, as New Zealand’s ageing population...Read More
Owning land is a fundamental part of the quintessential Kiwi dream. We want to be the king of our own castle. There is a common belief that we (within the limits of local authority regulations)...Read More