Property Conveyancing Services Blog

Property is being purchased and sold on a daily basis. Unfortunately many people do not understand the legal terminology used when a Contract is being drawn up on their behalf. In this article we are going to explain in plain English the legal terminology of what a Conditional Agreement is.
Conditional
When you enter into an Agreement [...]

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A Code of Compliance Certificate is issued by Council when the Council is satisfied with any building works to a property have been completed under the consent complies: - The New Zealand Building Code at the time of issue of the building  consent (for consents issued prior to 31/3/2005) or the building consent for consents [...]

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As a Purchaser is it very important to complete a search of the Property file held by the Council. Each file may contain different information. Here are a few of the common items found on the property file.
1. Building Permits/Consents and associated Plans.
2. Project Information Memorandums.
3. Code of Compliance Certificates.
4. Subdivision Consents.
5. Resource Consents.
6. Drainage [...]

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