Property

Buying a House: Guide for Buyers of Residential Property

Posted on 09 Dec 2020 by Author: Jamie Bourke

Buying a house in Whangarei? Before you buy - see our guide for buyers of residential property, for important advice about sale and purchase agreement…

Selling a House: Guide for Sellers of Residential Property

Posted on 09 Dec 2020 by Author: Jamie Bourke

Selling a house in Whangarei? Before you sell - see our guide for sellers of residential property, for important advice about sale and purchase agreem…

New tenancy laws – the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2019

Posted on 19 Jun 2020

Landlords and tenants - are you up to speed with last year's changes to the Residential Tenancies Act? In August 2019, the Residential Tenancies Amend…

Can property settlements go ahead at COVID-19 Alert Level 3?

Posted on 28 Apr 2020 by Author: Amanda Morgan

If you're trying to proceed with a property settlement during COVID-19 Alert Level 3, Amanda Morgan, Director at Henderson Reeves Lawyers, explains wh…

Property Settlements during the COVID-19 Lockdown, Alert Level 3 & beyond

Posted on 21 Apr 2020

If you’re caught in the middle of a property settlement while the COVID-19 lockdown and subsequent lower alert levels are in place, here’s what yo…

New Rental Property Laws

Posted on 09 Aug 2016 by Author: Thomas Biss

Landlords - are you up to date with the new rental property laws? New laws came into effect on 1 July 2016 affecting minimum standards for rental prop…

Confusion Around “P” Contamination

Posted on 17 Jul 2016

P contamination is becoming a growing problem in New Zealand housing. But are we overreacting to meth tainted housing?…

Tenants Rights & Landlord Responsibilities

Posted on 08 May 2016

Stay on the right side of the Residential Tenancies Act by knowing your landlord responsibilities and tenants rights.…

Buying or Selling Property – give yourself time!

Posted on 12 Jan 2016

With improved technology, lawyers can transfer land very quickly. But there are many aspects of a transaction which require time to be worked through…

Building a house? New consumer protection.

Posted on 26 Jun 2015

The government has brought new laws into effect from 1 January 2015 which have radically changed the residential building industry.…