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Making a counteroffer: what to know before you sign on the dotted line
When buying or selling a property, price negotiations are very common, especially in New Zealand’s currently overheated housing market. A recent High Court case is a useful lesson in why you should never put your signature on an offer if you are not willing to follow through, even if you do not think that the offer will be accepted.
Will the bright-line test changes affect separating couples?
There has been a lot of publicity recently regarding the extension of the bright-line test from 5 years to 10 years. The bright-line test applies to all residential property, other than the main dwelling.