Mike Toepfer, Director, Aspiring Law
19 January 2020, 7:41 PM
Buying a house is one of the major milestones in many people’s lives, right up there with getting married, having a baby, and retiring. Signing on the dotted line of a Sale and Purchase Agreement is a momentous occasion for most people.
The Auckland District Law Society and Real Estate Institute of New Zealand has just released a revised version of the standard Sale and Purchase Agreement which is used for the vast majority of property transactions in New Zealand.
The main changes are as follows:
None of the amendments is likely to change that feeling when you sign a Sale and Purchase Agreement and get the keys to your new house. Let’s raise a glass to that!
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Mike Toepfer is a Director of Aspiring Law.
Please remember, this information is designed as a general guide, and should not replace specific legal advice on a particular issue.