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The cautionary tale that follows is an example of why written agreements need to be in place when families enter into multi-generational...

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Property Speaking Summer 2021 Most of the country is now out of its second lockdown, with Auckland, parts of the Waikato and parts of the...

Fineprint Winter 2021 Newsletter Becoming a more popular option in this tight housing market It’s no secret that the housing market in...