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What is a Homeowners’ Association in New Zealand?
What is and isn’t allowed under the current rules
12 December 2025

What we’ll cover
Residents’ Associations (The closest equivalent to Homeowners’ Association)
What is their purpose?
Fees
Key difference from a body corporate
Body Corporates (For apartments and unit titles)
Ensure you factor Body Corporate fees into your budget.
Fees
Key takeaways for Homeowners
FAQs
Are there Homeowners’ Associations in New Zealand?
What is the meaning of homeowners' association?
What is our most common and complained about homeowners' association violation?
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