Buying guide
Conveyancing fees in NZ
A cost-guide for buyers and sellers
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Understanding conveyancing fees is crucial when buying or selling property. For a basic purchase, expect to pay $1,400 - $2,000 for legal advice, document reviews, and settlement management.
Selling a property typically costs $1,300 - $1,800, which includes drafting agreements, discharging your mortgage, and managing the title transfer.
Costs increase for complex transactions such as:
- Using KiwiSaver
- Buying a unit title
- Purchasing through a trust
Always request a price indication upfront to manage your budget effectively.
Lawyers fees for buying a house in NZ
Lawyers fees for selling a house in NZ
A good lawyer can save you more than they cost you.
Complex transactions tend to cost more
(And costs add up quickly)
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