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Private Sale Series - Buying Someone Out

August 27th 2021Unfortunately, this scenario usually involves the ending of a relationship of some kind - it can be a hard one to talk about but these things do happen and it can get messy if things aren’t handledRead more

Private Sale Series - Buying Into a Property

August 27th 2021Another common one we see is people looking to buy into a property belonging to someone else - usually a friend, partner or spouse. Let’s say Sally has a property she’s owned by herself for thRead more

Private Sale Series - Buying From Family

August 27th 2021This is becoming really common as house prices continue to climb. The situation is usually that Mum and Dad or another family member (grandparent, etc) might have a property that they will sell toRead more

Should I break and re-fix?

August 10th 2021With interest rates climbing for the first time in over five years, we're getting a lot of queries across our desks asking whether it's worth breaking and refixing existing loans. But the question iRead more

New Build Series - Part 4: The Build Process

July 1st 2021Planning Like buying any kind of home, you need to have a plan. Where do you want to build, what type of house do you want to build and what is your budget? A good place to start is with yourRead more

New Build Series - Part 3: The cost to build

July 1st 2021Just like purchasing an existing home, there are additional costs on top of the build contract that you need to think about and budget for. Registered Valuation - $900 - $1300Solicitor - $500 -Read more

New Build Series - Part 2: Types of builds

July 1st 2021New builds have a slightly different process to fund versus existing properties when it comes to arranging lending. The method in which you plan to build your home will determine the way your lendingRead more

New Build Series - Part 1: Why build a new house?

July 1st 2021Building a home can be an exciting process and there are heaps of good reasons why you might build new over purchasing an existing house. There are a range of different ways about getting into aRead more

ANZ announces 'Blueprint to Build'

June 28th 2021The new-build interest rate wars are really ramping up now. ASB and AIA's record breaking low 1.79% Back My Build rate has a new contender! ANZ has announced Blueprint to Build with an even lower,Read more

First Home Series - Part 1: Why buy a house?

June 25th 2021Why would you buy a house? We’ve got quite a few different thoughts about why buying a home in New Zealand is a good idea. We tend to think that owning our own home is a mark of achievement andRead more

First Home Series - Part 2: How to save for your new home

June 25th 2021You need a deposit There’s no two ways about it; when you’re looking at buying your first home you will need some kind of deposit! At the very minimum you will need 10% - 20% of the purchaseRead more

First Home Series - Part 3: Who's involved in your first home purchase?

June 25th 2021When buying a property, there are a bunch of important things that happen in the background but rest assured there are a team of professionals you can assemble who will deal with all this stuff soRead more