Obtaining a mortgage - You will need to confirm that suitable insurance can be obtained for the dwelling/property prior to confirming your finance condition, as lender-approved insurance is a requirement for finance. Additionally, your lender may request changes to your policy based on material property information, climate change forecasts, or other factors.
Read MoreDo your due diligence…you would get a car looked over before purchasing, and a house is a lot larger investment that requires you to complete a fair amount of due diligence to make sure you’re not buying a ‘lemon’.
Read MoreUnsure of what you should be looking at during an open home? We are here to help prepare you on what to consider. Click to find out on our blog article what type of investigations you should be doing into your proposed purchase, and the best way to check its suitability and any potential issues that may mean the property is not right for you.
Read MoreLooking at selling your home and wondering what information you must disclose to purchasers? What about the renovations you had completed? Or the information the neighbour gave you last week to get your consent to open a Cattery? Does it matter that the dishwasher is playing up? Read our blog to find out all you need to know about Vendor Warranties…
Read MoreWhat is a cross lease? and what does it mean if you have a cross lease property? Find these answers and more in our article covering cross lease properties and what they entail.
Read MoreTo say Covid - 19 has impacted the world is an understatement, it’s effects are far reaching and it’s a tough time for us all. At Nest legal & conveyancing we are continuing to work remotely providing clients assistance over email, telephone and video chat (such as Skype or Zoom). As we serve clients around the country, our processes and procedures for remote communication are already well-established.
Read MoreAll you need to know if you are wanting to use your Kiwisaver funds towards buying a house. Are you eligible? How long does the process take and what do you actually need to do?
Read MoreAre you a parent wanting to help your child buy a house? If you are you would not be alone. These days it is becoming increasingly common for parents to help their adult children get a foot on the property ladder. Many New Zealand parents that can are ‘gifting’ their children money towards their deposit or purchase of a property. We take a look at essential things parents need to consider before doing this.
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