Property Management

Conveyancing fees no laughing matter - Mary Holm

Q. This is a query on conveyancing costs for a sale and purchase of property.

Tuesday, July 15th 2003

First, is there a standard scale of fees for buying and selling?

We have sold and bought property and the legal fees seem to be rather high. In fact, our accountant went so far as to say they were "a joke" and we should question them.

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Unity First Home Buyer special	3.99
SBS FirstHome Combo	4.29
Co-operative Bank - First Home Special	4.39
ANZ Special	4.49
Kiwibank Special	4.49
ASB Bank	4.49
SBS Bank Special	4.49
TSB Special	4.49
Westpac Special	4.49
BNZ - Std	4.49
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ	4.49

TSB Special	4.49
Wairarapa Building Society	4.59
ASB Bank	4.65
SBS Bank Special	4.65
ANZ Special	4.65
Westpac Special	4.65
AIA - Go Home Loans	4.65
BNZ - Std	4.65
Kiwibank Special	4.69
Kainga Ora	4.75
Nelson Building Society	4.87

SBS Bank Special	4.99
Westpac Special	4.99
TSB Special	5.39
ICBC	5.39
BNZ - Std	5.39
AIA - Go Home Loans	5.39
ASB Bank	5.39
ANZ	5.49
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ	5.49
Kainga Ora	5.49
SBS Bank	5.59

SBS Construction lending for FHB	3.74
CFML 321 Loans	4.25
AIA - Back My Build	4.44
Heartland Bank - Online	5.45
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ	5.70
Co-operative Bank - Standard	5.70
ANZ	5.89
TSB Special	5.94
ASB Bank	5.99
BNZ - Std	5.99
Westpac	6.09