Buying guide
Conveyancing fees in NZ
A cost-guide for buyers and sellers
AI summary
Conveyancing is a key cost when buying or selling property. For a basic purchase, expect to pay $1,400 - $2,000, while selling costs are around $1,300 - $1,800. These fees cover legal advice, document reviews, and settlement management.
Costs increase for complex transactions, such as:
- Using KiwiSaver
- Buying a unit title or off-the-plan
- Purchasing through a trust
Always get an upfront quote from your lawyer 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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