Property Law
At Smith and Partners we understand the significance of buying, selling, leasing and financing property. Whether it’s the family home, investment property, a subdivision or commercial property, we’ll help take the risk out of the transaction by ensuring your interests are protected during the process. Let our team of experts manage the legal paperwork and advise you on any concerns or pitfalls we uncover.
Our aim is to make the process as smooth as possible for you so that the acquisition reaches a positive outcome and you can enjoy the benefits of owning the property now and in the future.
For more information click on the links below:
Residential Conveyancing
- Pre-offer sale & purchase agreement review
- Pre-auction due diligence check
- Pre-purchase due diligence
- Loan & finance documents
- Ownership structures
- Relationship property agreements
- Settlement and registration
Subdivision & Property Development
- Structure for investments or developments
- Financing
- Due diligence
- Interface between surveyor, council and land titles office
- Resource consents
- Survey plans
- Surveyor liaison
- Consent documents (easements, covenants)
Building a Home
- Building contracts
- Construction Contracts Act
- Legal advice on resource consent
- Debt collection for head contractors and subcontractors
Commercial Leases
- Deed of Lease
- Agreement to Lease
- Negotiating Commercial Lease Contracts
- Drafting Commercial Lease Contracts
- Commercial Lease Rent Reviews
- Assignment of Commercial Leases
- Commercial Lease Term Renewals
Elder Law
- Wills
- Enduring powers of attorney
- Family trusts & asset protection
- Rest home care subsidy applications (Residential Care Subsidies)
- Residential care loan applications
- Buying into retirement villages
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