As we observed following last years lockdown, interest in the property market hasn’t cooled despite the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. And while lockdown made transactions more challenging to...Read More
Landlords and tenants need to understand and comply with various legal obligations set out in the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 and the recent changes introduced by the Residential Tenancies...Read More
The New Healthy Homes Standards introduce minimum standards for rental properties. The standards include improvements to heating, insulation, and ventilation and addressing moisture, drainage and...Read More
The team at Morrison Kent lawyers and JUNO Investing have partnered to answer your legal questions. This month it’s Jamie Nunns, an expert in property, trusts, and business law. If you have a...Read More
For many of us, buying off the plans represents an opportunity to enter the housing market, and a buy a new product with all the latest building specification, making this a particularly popular...Read More
When purchasing a property in New Zealand, there are several types of land ownership available (i.e. fee simple, leasehold or unit title). In this article, we examine five frequently asked...Read More
New Zealand land ownership or “Torrens System” operates under a system of “indefeasibility of title”. As you might imagine from the terminology, if you have legal title to your land, it is...Read More
At Morrison Kent Lawyers we have been monitoring developments in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and national lockdown. Many settlements have been delayed due to the COVID-19 Alert Level 4...Read More