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Love thy neighbour (But trim thy hedge): How to handle disputes without losing your cool
Whether it’s a tree creeping over the fence, roots cracking the driveway, or a fence that’s seen better days, small issues can quickly grow into full-blown disputes between neighbours if they’re not handled early (and calmly).

James McKay
Oct 224 min read


Has Auckland’s draft density rules got you thinking about uplift potential?
Some may call it speculation. But there’s no doubt that there is a bit of excitement about redevelopment potential and possible value uplift with the new draft housing density rules for Auckland.

James McKay
Oct 92 min read


Consider your options before rushing to lock in the lowest rate
When interest rates drop, it’s easy to focus on chasing the lowest number. But the lowest rate isn’t always the only consideration. The value also lies in how your loan is structured and what flexibility it gives you over time.

James McKay
Oct 83 min read


Earthquake-Prone Building reforms
Proposed changes to New Zealand’s earthquake-prone building (EPB) system, moving toward a risk-based approach.

James McKay
Oct 84 min read
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