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The Importance of Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney

Having enduring powers of attorney (EPAs) and a will in place is important for every…

Rental Property Standards

The Residential Tenancies Act 1986 requires landlords to provide and maintain rental properties in a…

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Rates provide income to councils around NZ to help fund services and facilities that benefit…

How can you requisition a title?

Under an agreement for sale and purchase of land, a requisition of title is a…

Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 (PPPR)

The purpose of the PPPR is to protect the personal and property rights of people…

Meth Contaminated Properties

A property that has been used to manufacture methamphetamine, or has had methamphetamine smoked inside,…

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Building a Boundary Fence

The Fencing Act 1978 prescribes the steps that a person must take before building a…

The Legal Results of a Market Decline

When a market is in relative good health, there is a good chance economists will…

What goes on in a property transaction?

Many kiwis will, during their lifetimes buy and sell property.  Property transactions are not simple;…

END OF YEAR 2016 OFFICE HOURS

Our offices will close for the holiday period at 1.00pm on 23 December 2016 and…

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