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Can I claim a Loss or Rent from the Owners Corporation, CHU or SUU?

Building Defects, Strata Insurance

Posted 21 October 2013

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Personal Property Securities Act 2009 | Issues for Property Owners Negotiating Construction Contracts

Construction, Personal Property Securities

Posted 05 September 2013

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Dealing with Construction Contractors – Implications of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009

Construction, Personal Property Securities

Posted 05 September 2013

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How do we make money from Common Property?

Strata and Community Title Developments, Collective Sales and Redevelopments

Posted 30 August 2013

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Should I subdivide or use a By-Law?

Strata, Renovations, Strata and Community Title Developments

Posted 14 August 2013

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Common Property Doors and Asbestos

Strata

Posted 26 July 2013

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Massage not so Relaxing for Strata Schemes

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 23 July 2013

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Managing Agents will now be required to have professional indemnity

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Posted 31 January 2013

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Strata Schemes and Telecommunications Facilities – 3G and 4G

Strata

Posted 31 January 2013

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Changes to Swimming Pool Laws

Strata

Posted 21 January 2013

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Incomplete Works – 20% or 40% Insurance Payout?

Home Owners Warranty

Posted 05 December 2012

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Submission on the Home Building Act Issue Paper

Residential Building Works, Construction

Posted 03 September 2012

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Can I claim a Loss or Rent from the Owners Corporation, CHU or SUU?

Building Defects, Strata Insurance

Posted 21 October 2013

Claims against the owners corporation Up until recently lot owners routinely claimed for any loss of rent suffered by them, due to a breach by the own…

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Personal Property Securities Act 2009 | Issues for Property Owners Negotiating Construction Contracts

Construction, Personal Property Securities

Posted 05 September 2013

A recent New Zealand High Court case, McCloy v Maruka Institute of Technology [2013] NZHC 936 has provided some guidance in relation to issues not y…

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Dealing with Construction Contractors – Implications of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009

Construction, Personal Property Securities

Posted 05 September 2013

The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (“Act”) fundamentally changed the system for creation and enforcement of security interests in relation …

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How do we make money from Common Property?

Strata and Community Title Developments, Collective Sales and Redevelopments

Posted 30 August 2013

Strata schemes want to utilise their common property to the best advantage available. There are many different avenues available that we have assisted…

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Should I subdivide or use a By-Law?

Strata, Renovations, Strata and Community Title Developments

Posted 14 August 2013

Ownership and use rights We have recently seen an increasing number of requests from lot owners in strata schemes to obtain a right of ownership or us…

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Common Property Doors and Asbestos

Strata

Posted 26 July 2013

With changes to work health and safety laws in recent years and increasing numbers of asbestos reports, schemes are experiencing difficulties managing…

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Massage not so Relaxing for Strata Schemes

Strata, By-Laws

Posted 23 July 2013

Owners corporations and their managing agents are often frustrated by unwanted sex industry businesses operating within their buildings and the lack o…

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Managing Agents will now be required to have professional indemnity

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Posted 31 January 2013

The Property, Stock and Business Agents Amendment (Professional Indemnity Insurance) Regulation 2012 commenced on 1 January 2013. It amends the Proper…

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Strata Schemes and Telecommunications Facilities – 3G and 4G

Strata

Posted 31 January 2013

Telecommunications carriers (“Telco Carriers”) have extensive tower networks to provide mobile phone and data services to their customers, and are…

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Changes to Swimming Pool Laws

Strata

Posted 21 January 2013

The Swimming Pools Amendment Act 2012, amending the Swimming Pools Act 1992 (“the Act”), came into force on 29 October 2012. Most of the changes t…

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Incomplete Works – 20% or 40% Insurance Payout?

Home Owners Warranty

Posted 05 December 2012

Due to tough economic times for the construction industry, the number of home owners warranty insurance claims for incomplete works has dramatically i…

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Submission on the Home Building Act Issue Paper

Residential Building Works, Construction

Posted 03 September 2012

Introduction This is a submission from Bannermans Lawyers addressing the questions posed throughout the issues paper using the numbering of those ques…

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