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Caveats and Registration

March 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Property Conveyancing News, Uncategorized

The Land Transfer Act 1952 in New Zealand provides for 5 types of Caveats.
A caveat is a warning to anyone to be aware. A Caveat is a notice which is registered against a title for any party to be aware that a claim is being made and sought. Caveats do not create new rights, they [...]

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Caveats

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Property Conveyancing News, Uncategorized

The registration of a Caveat over a property is giving notice that there is an existing right to claim. A party lodging a Caveat must have reasonable grounds to register the Instrument against the Title. Under the Transfer of Land Act 1952 there a five types of Caveats.
1. A caveat against bring land under the [...]

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Fee Simple Title

September 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

What is a fee simple title? Let me tell you in plain English, it is the highest estate you can hold in land next to the Crown. Ownership of an estate in fee simple is not limited by time and continues indefinitely. This type of ownership comes with a load of rights, such as to [...]

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