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FYI: Commercial Property – No Change for Ground Rents

28 Nov 2011

The Supreme Court confirms on the valuation methodology of rent reviews under ground leases (also known as Glasgow leases), in the final episode in Mandic v Cornwall Park Trust Board...

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FYI: Resource Management – Streamlining Infrastructure Development

15 Nov 2010

Report of the Minister for the Environment's Infrastructure Technical Advisory Group...

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FYI: Commercial Property – Ground Leases - Rent Reviews Revisited

21 Jan 2010

Recently the High Court heard a case on the valuation of a rent review of a residential leasehold property. The case is an important reminder of how ground lease properties work and the inherent problems in owning a home on such a section...

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FYI: Commercial Property – Real Estate Agents Act 2008

19 Nov 2009

The Real Estate Agents Act 2008 is now in force and establishes a new regulatory regime for people working in the real estate industry...

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FYI: Property – Building Amendment Bill (No.2)

31 Jul 2009

This Bill was passed by Parliament on 28 July and aims to streamline certain aspects of building consent applications...

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FYI: Property – What do the current legislative reviews mean for property ownership and investment

06 May 2009

The Government has been particularly busy on the legislative front, so we are devoting a series of FYIs to some of the proposed law changes and reviews taking place...

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FYI: Naturally Resourceful – Having your cake and eating it too - 'No Complaints Covenants' given some teeth

14 Oct 2008

A recent High Court decision may reduce one of the biggest criticisms of the RMA; the ability for neighbours, existing or new, to complain about existing land uses on neighbouring properties...

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FYI: Publicly Speaking – Section 40 of the Public Works Act and Auckland International Airport

05 Aug 2008

The case of McElroy and Others as Trustees of the Craigie Trust v Auckland International Airport Ltd, Justice Williams, is the latest episode...

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