Occupational Rent

Occupational Rent

When a relationship breaks down involving a shared home, dividing relationship property can become a complicated matter. An often overlooked yet significant element of this process is known as “occupational rent.” Essentially, this aims to ensure fairness...
Landlord Options if a Tenant Breaches Lease

Landlord Options if a Tenant Breaches Lease

Has your Tenant breached their Commercial Lease?  What to do! Problem – you have a commercial tenant who is in breach of the lease.  How to best deal with this? This guide aims to provide landlords with a structured approach to handling a breach.  The idea is to try...
Return to 2 Year Brightline

Return to 2 Year Brightline

Return to 2 year ‘bright line’ tax rules – good news for residential property owners, but sellers beware. The coalition government has officially affirmed alterations to the ‘bright line’ income tax regulations pertaining to the sale of...
Compensation for Contributions Made After Separation

Compensation for Contributions Made After Separation

Introduction: Section 18B of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 is a crucial provision that addresses the issue of compensation for contributions made after the end of a marriage, civil union, or de facto relationship. This provision recognises that even after a...
Buying or Selling a Business in New Zealand

Buying or Selling a Business in New Zealand

A Guide to Buying or Selling a Business in New Zealand: Are you considering entering the world of buying or selling a business, but find yourself unsure of where to begin?  This article aims to provide you with essential insights and assistance to help you navigate...
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