If you intend to buy your first home using the Kāinga Ora low deposit First Home Loan scheme then you need to be aware of the eligibility and the maintenance …
My 5 Top Tips For First Home Buyers
As a mortgage adviser I get to see a lot of people in varying situations that want to get their first home, and with that I have created a list …
Sunil Talks About First Home Partner
In this short video Sunil talks about First Home Partner, the shared home ownership scheme supported by the Government through Kāinga Ora. It’s a great option for people that have …
Why People Say Use a Mortgage Adviser
It’s sometimes funny why people say use a mortgage adviser! So often in New Zealand people say “just go and see your own bank” and that makes you question where …
The Hidden Risk With Buy Now Pay Later
Have you thought about the hidden risk with buy now pay later? Most people don’t know that when you use a Buy Now Pay Later payment arrangement you are given …
Why Use CheckedOut For Building Reports
When you are buying a new home it makes sense to get it checked out by a building inspector. You want to be confident that you are buying a house …
Is It Possible To Buy In This Current Market?
The most popular question that is asked is “how do we buy our first home?”, “Is it possible to buy in this current market?” House prices are not the same …
Seek Advice Before Looking At Properties
Are you thinking of property shopping? The excitement is unreal huh?! In all excitement, it is crucial that you seek advice before looking at properties. For most of us, our …
New Build Homes
People are starting to discover new build homes as the property market blooms. Generally new homes are more efficient in terms of heating which allows you to live in better …
When Is It The Right Time To Buy?
A common question people are asking amongst family members as well as advisers, is “when is it the right time to buy?” Is it a good time to buy or …