Funding for medication a risk easy to mitigate
There will always be limits on the amount of healthcare a country can afford. I actually feel like we have it pretty good here in
Go easy on going short for too long
It is a given that the central bank will move the OCR down. However, does that mean that fixing short is the best approach to
Investors start to smell the spring air and borrow more
An interesting change is happening in the aggregate lending figures from the RBNZ. Investors were overtaken by first-home buyers in terms of the volume lent
Is medicine covered in medical insurance since its a big part of treatment?
Surprisingly out of the 1,400,000 health insurance polices that might be active in NZ, guess how many have decent cover for medication? Well apparently one
Median house prices find a floor to stage something new
Auckland median house prices out this month, showing an increase of 1.1% in August compared to the previous month. Quite different to what was happening
What conditions should you place on a sale and purchase agreement?
It is always important to check with your lawyer before signing on a sale and purchase agreement or bidding at an auction. The conditions of
Refinance to get a better deal?
Is it a good idea to refinance and is it worth the hassle? The good The benefits of switching at the time of writing this,
Is it still a buyers market?
Is now a good time to invest in Auckland? Is it a good time to trade up? Are there other parts of New Zealand showing
Better for investors – 90 day ‘no cause termination’
A lot of changes will be made to the tenancy act to favour the landlord. Likely to become law very shortly will be: 90 day
How much do life insurance companies actually pay out?
Is life insurance worth it? There are many types of cover you can get, life insurance seems to be the most popular. AIA one of
Fixed interest rates get better
Wow what a difference a week makes, since this clip was created above fixed interest rates have gotten nice. How nice? We have three to
A nicer better home, easier in a flat market
With a lot of our work currently comprising of assisting clients move safely to a bigger home, here is another clip about the topic. Common