When New Zealand’s property market feels a lot more buyer-friendly, with more listings, motivated sellers, and less competition in the market, it’s good news for First Home Buyers. They then have...
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Reasons to be cheerful as a ‘First Home Buyer’
Now is the time to buy your first home! Entering the property market and making your dream of homeownership a reality, can be daunting. Increased Supply Now there are a good number of homes to...
The New Zealand housing market: Is now a good time to buy?
The New Zealand housing market has experienced some major ups and downs in recent months due to some interesting regulatory changes as well as wider global economic conditions. House prices...
4 Reasons we are not in a ‘crash’
There's a lot in the press about house prices and which way they will go. What's not said (because it's not 'newsworthy') is that we've been here before and thrived. House prices always go up over...
Struggling to save up for a 20% deposit? Here are your options
Struggling to save up for a house deposit? You’re not alone. Buyers across the country are feeling the effects of a booming property market, with the latest real estate figures showing that the...
Government Housing policy changes – March 2021
Can they work or is there ‘an elephant in the room’? A lot of comment has been made around the Government’s changes to Residential Property Investment over the last few days, so I thought commentary...
4 essential things to look for in a mortgage broker
A mortgage is usually the biggest financial commitment you’ll ever make. Whether you’re a first home buyer or a seasoned property investor, it goes without saying that you want to have the best home...
First-tier vs second-tier lenders
If you’re looking to buy a property, you can get a mortgage from either a first or second-tier lender. While they both perform the function of providing financing, there are some major differences...
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