FAQ

Frequenty Asked Questions

How long does it take for a property to be built?

For a typical 3/4 bedroom home a build time is approximately 9 months, however timeframes can vary.

How can I be sure my deposit is safe?

Your deposit is held in a Solicitors trust account during the course of any transaction, it will only be taken by the Vendor at the point of settlement/completion.

Which developers/builders do you use?

We use a range of developers, and these change regularly. Please contact us if there is a particular developer you would like to discuss.

Can I supply my own land?

Yes, we can put you in touch with the right contacts if you supply the land parcel.

What are your commission rates?

Our commission structures vary starting at 3.95%

What happens if my house doesn't sell during the marketing campaign?

Our exclusive Agency Agreement states a standard period of 3 months, at which point you could seek alternate agencies or your own purchasers.

How long will it take to sell my house through you?

A standard marketing campaign is four weeks – with a seven day negotiation window.

Terms & Conditions Ring Giveaway Competition:

1. The promoter is House.co.nz Christchurch.

2. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter our competitions.

3. Competition details and how to enter are included in relative post.

4. The promoter reserves the right to cancel or amend any competition and these terms and conditions without notice. Any changes to the competition will be notified to entrants as soon as possible by the promoter.

5. The promoter is not responsible for inaccurate prize details supplied to any entrant by any third party connected with this competition.

6. No cash alternative to the prizes will be offered. The prizes are not transferable. Prizes are subject to availability and we reserve the right to substitute any prize with another of equivalent value without giving notice.

7. Winners will be chosen at the discretion of the promoter.

8. The winner(s) will be asked to contact us and provide further details. If the winner cannot be contacted or do not claim the prize within 14 days of notification, we reserve the right to withdraw the prize from the winner and pick a replacement winner.

9. The promoter will notify the winner when and where prizes can be collected.

10. The promoter’s decision in respect of all matters to do with competitions will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.

11. By entering competitions, an entrant is indicating their agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.

12. Competitions and these terms and conditions will be governed by New Zealand law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

13. The winner agrees to the use of his/her name and image in any publicity material. Any personal data relating to the winner or any other entrants will be used solely in accordance with current New Zealand data protection legislation and will not be disclosed to a third party without the entrant’s prior consent.

14. Entry into competitions will be deemed as acceptance of these terms and conditions.
15. By entering this competition, an entrant is indicating their agreement to have their submitted photo used and published by House.co.nz.

16. Promotions & competitions are in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Instagram or any other Social Network.