It is as an unfortunate consequence of Covid-19 that a number of defaults are occurring under commercial leases. We are consulting both landlords and tenants on a regular basis because of these issues. The Government has announced an intended rent relief package but this is yet to pass into law. […] Read More›
Property
We act for a number of Body Corporates throughout New Zealand. Several of our Body Corporate clients have contacted us to understand how they are to operate during the level 4 lockdown and particularly how to conduct meetings. We are aware that there have been some suggestions that the Unit […] Read More›
The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on employment, and payment of wages and salaries has serious implications for home owners and their ability to maintain their obligations in terms of their mortgages. All major trading banks are providing relief in this respect. There are a number of options including: Deferral […] Read More›
Most property settlements are still able to proceed in circumstances where physical possession or movement of people is not required, such as where the settlement involves vacant land, a tenanted property or where the vendor has already vacated the property and the purchaser does not need to move in straight […] Read More›