by AlexanderDorrington | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog, Commercial property, Leasing
Residential investors often perceive buying commercial property as the ‘next step up’. Commercial property can be lucrative but it’s far more complex than you may realise. There are a number of important considerations to bear in mind before taking...
by Denise Marsden | Jun 8, 2018 | Blog, Commercial property, General property Law, Leasing
Repair and maintenance obligations in commercial leases have featured in a number of recent cases. Let’s take a close look at one… In Brian Green Properties (1971) Limited v Bindon Holdings Limited CA484/2016 [2017] NZCA 284 (6 July 2017), the Court...
by Denise Marsden | May 29, 2018 | Blog, Business Law, General property Law, Leasing
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by Rachael Stevenson | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog, General property Law, Leasing
In her recent blog Denise Marsden discussed the extension of the bright line test for residential land. Now another government move to reduce property speculation and decrease house prices is gaining momentum with the publication of an IRD issues paper. Proposed...
by Rachael Stevenson | Mar 22, 2017 | Leasing
A recent decision Drake City Limited v DJ Tasman-Jones & Anor (High Court, Auckland 20 December 2016) concerned a lease for one of the restaurants in the Victoria Park Market precinct. There were arrears under the lease and the tenant had gone into liquidation. ...
by AlexanderDorrington | Sep 22, 2015 | General property Law, Leasing, Unit Titles
Body Corporate 401803 (the 103 Tremont apartment complex in St Lukes, Auckland) has recently been to the Court of Appeal. At issue was the validity of guarantees given by the body corporate to third parties under leases of 3 units – the manager’s apartment, the...
