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Buying Your First Home Later in Life – Is It Still Possible?

If you’re over 40, juggling a few kids, and trying to get through work demands it’s easy to feel like you’ve “missed the boat” when it comes to buying your first home. Add in a smallRead more

Mortgage Adviser vs Bank – Which Should You Choose for Your First Home Loan?

You’ve got your deposit sorted (nice work!) and you’re ready to take the next step towards buying your first home. Now comes the big question – do you go straight to your bank, or talk to aRead more

Why It’s Harder to Buy at Auction with Less Than a 20% Deposit (but not impossible!)

Buying your first home at auction can feel exciting—but if you’ve got less than a 20% deposit, it can also be a lot more complicated. At My Mortgage, we often work with first home buyers who areRead more

CASE STUDY: Buying With A Sibling

Buying a home with a sibling can be a smart way to get on the property ladder—especially when you’ve both worked hard to build up savings and KiwiSaver. That’s exactly what we helped these two Read more

CASE STUDY: Using Property Equity For Business

Sometimes your home can do more than just give you a place to live—it can help you take the next big step in your career or business too. This client came to us looking to review their lending withRead more

Low equity margins

When you're buying your first home or entering the market with a smaller deposit, you might come across the terms Low Equity Premium (LEP) or Low Equity Margin (LEM). These are extra costs that banksRead more

CASE STUDY: Moving On With Confidence

A relationship separation brings a lot of emotional and financial change—and for many, one of the biggest questions is what to do about the property. For this client, it was about finding a clearRead more

New Vs. existing bank customers

We often get asked: "Is my current bank still the right choice for me?" It's a great question—and one worth exploring, especially when you're thinking about refinancing or re-fixing your loan.Read more

CASE STUDY: An Investment and A Renovation

One of the smartest moves in property ownership is knowing how to make your equity work for you—especially after buying a new home. That’s exactly what this client did when they came to us ready Read more

CASE STUDY: When You Can't Access Kainga Ora

Sometimes, getting the right lending approval isn’t about waiting for the perfect time—it’s about moving forward when everything aligns just enough. This client came to us looking to buy theirRead more

CASE STUDY: Kainga Ora Working Its Magic

Getting into your first home with less than a 20% deposit can feel tricky—but with the right lender and product, it can also be totally achievable. Our client came to us looking to purchase theirRead more

CASE STUDY: One Has Used KiwiSaver and The Other Hasn't

Buying a home is exciting—especially when it marks the first home for one partner and a fresh start for the other. But when there’s also a property on the market, a flexible lending approachRead more
 

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