14 Apr

Posted at 02:54h in News from Quay Law
Word of mouth, perform an internet search for a property lawyer in your area, consult the Law Society website or visit your local Citizens Advice Bureau.

02 Nov

Posted at 07:58h in Conveyancing, Legal Contracts, News from Quay Law, Quay Law Articles
Introduction: Picture this: You’ve found the perfect house, the one that ticks all the boxes – the dream home you’ve been searching for. But wait! Before you get carried away with visions of cozy nights by the fireplace, there’s something you need to know. Unconsented works can turn your dream into a financial nightmare, potentially costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars. In this article, we’ll explore the risks involved and offer you valuable advice on navigating this tricky situation. Unconsented Works and Their Impact: Unconsented works refer to any additions or alterations made to a property without the proper...

18 Apr

Posted at 05:06h in News from Quay Law
You might have seen the recent announcement by BNZ about their new shared homeownership scheme. So, what exactly is it and what does it mean for people who are keen to take their first step onto the property ladder? As an Auckland lawfirm specialising in property law and conveyancing, here’s our take: BNZ Shared Homeownership Scheme – The Details The BNZ shared home ownership scheme is not dissimilar to homebuying schemes which have been run in the UK and Ireland with success for a number of years. In summary, a first-time buyer teams up with an equity investor to co-purchase...