A Quick Guide to Resource Consents
What is a Resource Consent?
Under District and Regional Plans many activities, even those on your own land, require permission from the relevant Council. That permission is known as a Resource Consent.
A Resource Consent is only needed when the District or Regional Plan does not allow something to be done as of right.
Debt Collection
Are you having trouble getting people to pay you for services or products you have provided to them?
Did you know that it may just take a simple letter from us to get the matter resolved or a payment plan put in place.
'Distressed Property' and the Mortgagee's Right of Sale
What is ‘Distressed Property’?
There have been a number of instances of good clients suffering from what I call a “distressed property” in recent times as a result of the recession. The “distressed property” in many cases is not necessarily the family home. More often than not it is a property purchased by the client as an investment, often immediately before the recession began.
Typically the market value of the property has eroded significantly since the date of purchase, sometimes to the point where the client’s equity in the property is negative. However, for a variety of reasons, the client has not sold the property, or not been able to sell.
Protecting Your Brand
Many people hold the mistaken belief that by securing a company name they are adequately protecting their brand.
