Demonstration only. These checklists set out the generic New Zealand process. They are not legal advice — for advice on your own situation, see a solicitor or conveyancer.

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Every path ends with a lawyer or conveyancer: in New Zealand they always complete settlement and register the transfer. For advice on your own situation at any step, see a solicitor.

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