by Denise Marsden | Apr 29, 2023 | Blog, Building, Sale and Purchase, Unit Titles
Developers – Unit Titles Act changes on 9 May 2023 Get ready, here’s a rundown of the changes: If you are currently selling units, either off the plan or completed, then make sure you are across Unit Titles Act changes from 9 May 2023. The key things to be...
by AlexanderDorrington | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, General property Law, Unit Titles
Vendor warranties – Promises worth keeping We all make promises at different points in our lives. Sometimes we break them. However, breaking vendor warranties – promises made when selling or purchasing property, can have far-reaching and damaging...
by AlexanderDorrington | Oct 7, 2021 | Blog, Building, Unit Titles
When undertaking a major unit title redevelopment, you must first obtain the consent of all owners materially affected by the redevelopment. Then pass a special resolution (designated resolution) agreeing to the new unit plan (section 68(3) of the Unit Titles Act 2010...
by AlexanderDorrington | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog, Sale and Purchase, Unit Titles
Following the publication of this article, the 10th Edition 2019 Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate has been issued. Please see Denise Marsden’s article for considerations around the warranty provisions. Are you considering selling a unit...
by Elise Cole | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog, First time buyers, General property Law, Unit Titles
There has been a significant increase in the number of unit titles throughout New Zealand. They are a form of ownership that is widely accepted by owners and by bankers alike. But they have their own idiosyncrasies so it’s worth taking time to understand how they...
by Debra Dorrington | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Building, Fresh Business Thinking, General property Law, Sale and Purchase, Subdivisions, Unit Titles
It was a big day on 12 November 2018. You might not have noticed. An act that has underpinned our land transfer system for 60 years was put to bed and the Land Transfer Act 2017 became effective. That change may not impact on you daily, but some things will impact on...