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Finding a property

Learn about the different types of property ownership, how to work with an agent when buying, understand the different types of property and use our open home checklist so you know what to look out for when you attend open homes.

Considering your property options

Many people will buy a stand-alone (detached) house, but there are alternatives to think about when you have decided to buy property.

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Understanding the types of ownership

There are different types of land ownership in New Zealand. The type of ownership has a direct impact on what you can and cannot do with the property.

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Viewing an open home

Going to an open home or viewing is a good place to start your property search. If you like what you see, you can start researching the property in more detail.

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Buying with an agent or privately

It’s important to understand your rights and responsibilities whether you are buying through an agent or buying privately.

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