Property law
Most New Zealanders buy or sell property at some point in their lives. The decisions involved are often the most significant financial decisions we make.

Whether you’re purchasing your first home or you are an experienced property developer, we can provide you with the legal advice you need to protect your property interests. Our aim is to help you achieve your property goals by providing personal service and specialist legal advice about:
- Buying and selling residential, farm and commercial properties
- Leasing
- Subdivisions
- Building contracts
- Refinancing
- Licences
- Easements
- Fencing issues
Read our articles on property law
What settlement day looks like for a purchaser
You have met with your bank and your lawyer, you’ve signed all of the paperwork and now settlement day has arrived. Here is what a purchaser can expect a settlement day to look like in a residential property purchase.
Do You Need a Lawyer Before Signing an Agreement to Buy or Sell Residential Property?
Buying or selling a home is a major financial commitment, and understanding the legal implications before signing is essential. In this article, Patrick Steele explains why obtaining legal advice early can help you avoid unnecessary risks and costly mistakes.



























