The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand says apartment owners should be required to properly disclose the physical and financial state of their properties before selling. Currently, prospective apartment buyers are not always given specific details about problems with weather tightness, whether the building is earthquake prone, and information about the body corporate. The Real Estate Institute's spokesperson Dee Crooks speaks to Philippa Tolley.
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