Property Market
Building townhouses
How many can you fit on that site? Almost 80% of suburban Auckland is now sub dividable. Traditional straight out
January 28, 2021
A structure that makes sense
Interest Rates
A smart structure can help you get mortgage free faster, safely. We can help you understand how best to leverage the features of home loan products.
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Buying a Home
Running a family trust correctly
A trust can be a great way to protect and run assets, for the benefit of children. Keeping in mind
January 28, 2021
Investment Property
Changes for landlords are here
From February the 11th law changes will give further security of tenure to tenants. Landlords will not be able to
January 22, 2021
Refixing Your Rate
Hedge your bets on a fixed rate
Should you fix long or short? Why not both, splitting your home loan over different periods of fixed rates can
December 18, 2020
Investment Property
Should you cash in your investment property?
I get this particular question a lot based on an almost, sensible chain of thought. There can be good reasons
December 18, 2020
Investment Property
Will the deposit changes slow the market?
How many more investors? Post Covid since the deposit rules were relaxed 100s more investors borrowed. This number includes topups
November 27, 2020
Buying a Home
How much should you offer for a house?
CVs and GVs are only a way for the council to distribute the rates bill to rate payers. It’s usually
November 27, 2020
Buying a Home
The best way to setup life insurance
Having life insurance does not always mean you are covered. When you are in the process of setting up life
October 30, 2020
Property Market
50% more houses sold
More than 8,000 houses changed hands in September, nationwide. Almost 3,000 of these were in the Auckland region. Investors are
October 30, 2020
Buying a Home
Crosslease to Freehold
Changing your title from crosslease to freehold has gotten a lot easier with the Unitary Plan. Why would you? There
October 20, 2020