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What You Need To Know About Getting A Home Loan

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:34:36 +1200 | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

The first step in getting a home loan is understanding your financial position. This includes reviewing income, expenses, savings, credit history, and how much deposit you’ve got.More >>

Construction Loan Options For New Builds In 2025

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:33:20 +1200 | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

Advanced Mortgage Solutions supports clients through this process by identifying lenders with flexible construction loan policies, low deposit requirements, and competitive interest rates. More >>

Understanding Mortgage Broker Cost In New Zealand

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:31:43 +1200 | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

For most people, working with a broker means getting professional guidance with no out-of-pocket expense. It’s a smart move for those wanting to ensure they’re getting a competitive mortgage that aligns with their financial goals.More >>

Why Pre Approval Could Provide An Edge In A Competitive Market

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:30:25 +1200 | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

Pre-approval typically lasts three to six months, giving buyers a window to confidently search and negotiate. It’s a free service, with no obligation, and positions you to act quickly in a fast-paced market.More >>

Navigating The Property Market With The Right Mortgage Adviser

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:29:00 +1200 | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

Whether you’re looking to buy, build, or refinance, a mortgage adviser provides unbiased advice and personal support from application to settlement. With no added cost to the client, it’s a smart first step in any property journey.More >>

Flat Bush Development Continues Amid Housing Supply Growth, Harcourts Hoverd & Co Remains Active In Market

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:11:04 +1200 | Harcourts Hoverd and Co.

Residential development across Flat Bush continues in 2025 as one of Auckland’s most rapidly growing suburbs. With new subdivisions under construction and sustained demand for housing, local real estate agencies are playing an essential role in supporting ...More >>

The Winners And Losers Of Nelson’s Revaluations

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:31:07 +1200 | Max Frethey - Local Democracy Reporter

Nelson’s residential land value, used to determine rates, has dropped by an average of 16.08% – but the decrease is not uniform across the district. More >>

Harcourts Hoverd & Co Supports Flat Bush Growth As Demand For Homes And Property Services Rises

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:49:44 +1200 | Harcourts Hoverd and Co.

Ormiston Town Centre, opened in 2021, has emerged as a key commercial anchor for the suburb. The $250 million development features over 90 shops, restaurants, and service providers, positioned beside the expansive Barry Curtis Park.More >>

Why A Custom Home Is The Best Investment For Your Future

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:41:57 +1200 | Hugh Grant

These are just some reasons a custom home could be a lucrative investment for you and your loved ones. While the upfront costs will be more, chances are you'll be much more satisfied with a home that was built with you and your family in mind.More >>

Local Iwi Purchase Carterton Properties From Irwin Family

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:13:16 +1200 | Ngati Kahungunu ki Tamaki-nui-a-Rua

Chair of the Settlement Trust, Paora Ammunson, firstly acknowledged Hurunui-ō-Rangi as mana whenua of Carterton. He also expressed sympathy to the family of Doreion Hard, who recently passed away near New World Carterton.More >>

Rental Listings Soar To Highest In Over A Decade

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:25:52 +1200 | Trademe

Year-on-year comparisons show rental listings to be up by 41 per cent in March 2025, with inventory at the highest it’s been since early 2014. More >>

A Former Hospital Or A Dog Hotel? Quirky Listings Hit The Property Market

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:06:37 +1200 | RNZ

The properties up for sale in Wellington and North Wairarapa each have unique features and intriguing backstories. More >>

‘It’s Bloody Rude’: Cyclone Victims Hit With Unexpected Rates

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:39:10 +1200 | Linda Hall - Local Democracy Reporter

“Everyone was shocked at the valuations. We are facing another rate rise this year. I think it’s unfair we have lost so much value and yet we still have to pay higher rates," says Hinerangi (Marie) Tuahine.More >>

Tariffs Add To Uncertainty For Borrowers

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 18:39:47 +1200 | Property and Build

Another cut to the Official Cash Rate (OCR) had been expected, now bringing it to 3.5%, but it is not clear just how much further it and mortgage rates will fall, with current tariff uncertainty keeping a downward bias in place, CoreLogic Chief ...More >>

Further Drops To ASB’s Fixed Mortgage Rates

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:22:54 +1200 | ASB

ASB’s Executive General Manager Adam Boyd says: “Today’s rate changes reflect our ongoing commitment to supporting customers in achieving their home ownership goals. We’ve seen growing interest in the 24-month term 4.99% rate, showing customers ...More >>

Veteran Founders Disrupting Sole-Trader Accounting in NZ

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:57:18 +1200 | Lodg

Lodg, a cutting-edge accounting technology company, is set to revolutionize the way sole traders and independent contractors manage their taxes. Founded by a team of successful entrepreneurs, Lodg automates tax processes, making them simple, stress-free, ...More >>

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