Burn v CAC 20002 & Anor [2014] NZREADT 25 [pdf, 144 KB]
...contract becoming unconditional, the vendor found out that his builder had not obtained the requisite permit for the deck. Rather than there being a simple “sign off”, the builder had to get plans drawn and go through the process of obtaining a resource consent after more work was carried out. [9] The licensee also says that on 3 August 2011, the complainants entrusted him with the sole agency listing for re-sale of the property. The agreed sale price was $948,000, which was $32,0...