Our Fees
The following sets out a guide as to the legal fees that we would charge for matters that we regularly act on. All fees set out below are plus GST and disbursements, if any.
Please note, the fees set out below are a guide only and not an estimate, quotation, or fixed price.
Our fees are charged based on the time we spend on a matter and maybe adjusted to reflect other factors (for example, the results achieved and the urgency, level of skill, complexity, responsibility, and specialist knowledge required).
We would be happy to provide you with a fee estimate specific to your matter. To provide an estimate we will require copies of all your documentation (including, if relevant, the sale and purchase agreement, certificate of title, trust deed etc). Please don’t hesitate to ask us for an estimate.
Purchase - Residential Property
Based on the fee estimates set out below, our fee for acting on a typical residential purchase with one mortgage is usually $1,860 (plus GST and disbursements). This is a guide only.
Base fee – conveyancing without loan/mortgage
$1,200.00
Base fee – conveyancing with one loan/mortgage
$1,600.00
Guarantee (each)
$400.00
Trust or company resolutions and certificates (each)
$250.00
Establishing Landonline e-dealing
$110.00
Office services charge (estimate only)
$150.00
Title/easement/covenant review
Fees will vary
Kiwisaver first home withdrawal application
$500.00
Overseas Investment Office application
$500 - $1,000.00
Sale - Residential Property
Based on the fee estimates set out below, our fee for acting on a typical residential sale with the discharge of one mortgage is usually $1,660 (plus GST and disbursements). This is a guide only.
Base fee – conveyancing without discharge of mortgage
$1,200.00
Base fee – conveyancing with discharge of one mortgage
$1,400.00
Sale and Purchase Agreement (clauses drafting extra)
$450.00
Trust or company resolutions and certificates (each)
$250.00
Establishing Landonline e-dealing
$110.00
Office services charge (estimate only)
$150.00
Refinance of Property
Base fee
$1,000.00
Discharge of mortgage/caveat/charge (each)
$250.00
Loan and mortgage (each)
$300.00
Guarantee (each)
$400.00
Trust resolutions and certificates
$250.00
Company resolutions and certificates
$250.00
Establishment of Trust
Base fee
$1,250.00
Trustee resolutions
$250.00
Transfer of property to Trust
Base fee – conveyancing
$850.00
Drafting Sale and Purchase Agreement
$250.00
Deed of acknowledgement of debt
$350.00
Deed of reduction of debt
$350.00
Mortgage from trustees to individuals
$250.00
Variation of mortgage re first gift
$250.00
Trust resolutions and certificates (each)
$250.00
Fee for searching certificate of title
$45.00
Fee for establishing Landonline e-dealing
$110.00
Residential tenancy agreement
$250.00
Wills & Enduring Powers of Attorney
Based on the fee estimates set out below, our fee for preparing typical wills and enduring powers of attorney for a couple is usually $2,100 to 3,000 (plus GST and disbursements). This is a guide only.
Simple will (each person)
$300.00 - $500.00
Codicil
$250.00
Enduring power of attorney – property (each person)
$375.00 - $500.00
Enduring power of attorney – personal care and welfare (each person)
$375.00 - $500.00
Estate Administration
Please contact us to discuss an estimate for estate administration matters, as legal fees will vary depending on the nature and extent of the estate.
Commercial Property
Please contact us to discuss an estimate for all commercial property matters, as legal fees will vary for each transaction.
Companies
Company incorporation
$500.00
Statutory records folder
$350.00
Shareholders’ agreement (up to 4 shareholders)
$2,500.00
Company constitution
$350.00
Filing annual return
$125.00
Short form amalgamation (2 companies)
$1,500.00
Contact
NORTH SHORE
Level 1
Unit 20, 18 Link Drive
Wairau Valley
Auckland 0627
AUCKLAND CITY
Level 7a
Tasman Building
16 Anzac Ave
Auckland 1010