How do I find out who owns land NZ?

How do I find out who owns land NZ?

To find this information you can:

  1. check a rates demand notice or rating valuation notice for the property or.
  2. visit your local council’s website and use its property search facility, or.
  3. view a copy of the “rating roll”- this might be at your public library or (for example, in Auckland) at your local council.

Who can use Landonline?

Welcome to Landonline, the property professionals’ online transaction centre. Here surveyors, lawyers, conveyancers and other professionals can securely search, lodge and update title dealings and survey data, digitally, all in real time. You must be registered to use Landonline services.

What is a Linz reference?

LINZ is the agency that maintains and stores New Zealand’s title and survey records; we provide public access to the files, and copies on request, but we can’t carry out a search for you. You can order a copy of almost any of the millions of historic land records held by LINZ, or Archives New Zealand .

Can land covenants be searched?

The document creating a land covenant details the restrictions, and also describes the affected land. Once the land covenant is registered, any purchasers buying land can search a copy of that document and review the covenants affecting that property.

What is a Certificate of Title NZ?

A Certificate of Title (which is also commonly referred to as: the Title, Land Title, CT and/or COT) is a legal document that identifies the legal owners of a property and also identifies the key facts in relation to the property, such as: land area, the legal description and any restrictions on the property (ie …

What is a lot and DP number?

The legal description is how the property is described on legal documents. It’s sometimes called a Lot/DP number as it usually includes the letters “Lot” and “DP” in it. Your Lot/DP number can be found on the Certificate of Title of the land and also on the rates bill from the council.

What is a batter easement NZ?

Batter Easement means the right for a highway authority (usually the Local Planning Authority) to maintain the slope and stability of higher land adjoining a highway to ensure the adjoining land does not spill onto the highway.

How do I find information about a landowner?

Find Property Owners Using Public Records

  1. County Tax Assessor Office.
  2. County Record/Clerk.
  3. Local Title Company.
  4. Mailing List Companies and Mailing List Brokers.
  5. Advanced Property Data and Owner Information Platform.