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Unit Titles Act: Seller beware!
Most people will be familiar with the old legal principle, ‘buyer beware’ (caveat emptor). This remains a central principle in property transactions. However, it is also true that a seller needs to be careful that anything they provide to a buyer is correct and not misleading. A lack of care can lead to an unexpected legal claim down the track. This is particularly relevant if the property is a unit title. The Unit Titles Act 2010 requires sellers to disclose extra informatio
Clare Devine
2 days ago4 min read


Buying a townhouse in New Zealand: Residents' Association vs Body Corporate
As townhouses and apartments become increasingly common, it is helpful for first-time buyers to understand what the different ownership...
Clare Devine
Jul 16, 20253 min read


Property Title Interests: A Quick Guide
A plain English guide to what the different interests on a New Zealand property title mean, for first home buyers
Clare Devine
Jul 4, 20253 min read


Employee Share Schemes: Unlocking Opportunity or Locking You In?
Employee share purchases can be offered to reward high performing employees, encourage loyalty, put in place a succession plan, or as a...
Clare Devine
Mar 7, 20255 min read
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