Property Law - Residential Property Financing Archives | Wakefields Lawyers
June 8, 2023

FIRST HOME BUYER’S GUIDE: STEPS & TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL HOME PURCHASE

We are often asked by first-time buyers about the process and when they should engage a lawyer. Buying your first home is an exciting, but also […]
May 11, 2023

AVOCADO ON TOAST MAY BE BACK ON THE MENU… (CCCFA LENDING CHANGES MAY 2023)

  You may be familiar with the news headlines that emerged following government changes to New Zealand’s Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA) at the […]
March 17, 2022

FIRST HOME BUYER’S GUIDE: CREDIT CONTRACTS & CONSUMER FINANCE ACT

Tired of being told you need to say ‘no’  to avocado on toast in order to get onto the property ladder? Buying your first home is […]
October 22, 2021

Kāinga Ora Shared Ownership Scheme

Many new home buyers in New Zealand are finding it impossible to get on to the property ladder. With house prices rocketing, for many it seems […]
May 2, 2019

Have You Heard of the KiwiSaver HomeStart Grant?

Every penny counts when buying your first home! There are many options for financing your purchase; some including, your own savings, your KiwiSaver, and the KiwiSaver […]
July 30, 2018

Anti-Money Laundering Requirements

  Chances are, if you have recently approached us for legal assistance, you would have received an email from us with details of the new Anti-Money […]
November 1, 2017

Company Share Apartments: What are you actually buying?

Company share apartments are a unique form of ownership arrangement where the owner doesn’t technically own an estate in land, but owns shares in a company […]
August 2, 2017

Bach Tax: What to do if you’re renting your holiday home.

Bach Tax: What to do if you’re renting your holiday home. From the Property Team New Zealanders have a great love affair with holiday homes. Since […]
July 12, 2017

Purchaser’s Perspective: What conditions should I put in my offer on a house?

Purchaser’s Perspective: What conditions should I put in my Sale & Purchase Agreement when making an offer on a house? From the Property Team Finding a […]
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