Getting it covered: Helpful tips for assessing your financial life
It’s that time of the year again – time to take a look back and plan ahead.
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Why go to a broker rather than direct to the bank?
Firstly, just a bit of background into how the relationship between banks and brokers works. Banks use brokers because...
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Does your mortgage need to do the splits?
Does it ever feel like deciding on your mortgage strategy is a bit too big a decision to make in one go?
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6 Ways to save for a first home deposit
If buying a first home is a goal you’re striving for, you have probably wondered how to save a deposit.
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KiwiSaver: Can I be a second time around first home buyer?
Most people know that you can withdraw money from your KiwiSaver account to help with a deposit on a first home, subject to meeting the membership and contribution criteria.But while...
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6 Steps to nailing your next open home!
Planning to attend a few open homes this weekend? House hunting is an exciting time – approached with the right spirit, it can be a fun, thrilling experience, and most...
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Covid-19 Mortgage Update
Isn’t it a crazy world we live in at the moment! Well done to all our essential workers and Kiwi’s doing so well in lockdown. Read more for some quick key points on the mortgage front.
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How to make your credit card work
Kiwis love credit cards — on average over the last 12 months New Zealanders collectively owed more than $7 billion dollars in credit card debt, accruing interest at an average rate of 18%, according to Reserve Bank figures.
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Protection insurance — what do you need?
We never expect the worst to happen, but if it does, having the right insurance in place can protect your home and family and enable you to maintain your quality of life.
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