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10 essential tips for a first time home buyer

Nov 6, 2017

Buying your first home is not easy.

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The Do's & Dont's for First Home Buyers

Sep 27, 2017

You’d have thought given I spend a good portion of my life helping people buy and sell houses that, when I bought my first home, the process would have been pretty...

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Buy Sooner Rather Than Later

Aug 16, 2017

This blog article was written with thanks to our guest blogger:  Mike Myers, Director of TelferYoung (Taranaki) Limited (Valuers Property Advisors)   It’s the Kiwi way to own our own homes, and buying the...

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You Might Be Throwing Money Away …

Aug 3, 2017

Thinking about your current debt and repayment structure - wouldn’t you like to better manage payments and debt?  Have you thought about refinancing? What does refinancing mean?  Refinancing is a way...

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When the fixed term on your home loan ends - what do you do ?

Jul 6, 2017

When you lock in or 'fix' the interest rate on your loan (whether that be for six months or generally up to five years) there will always be a “review...

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To Insure or Not Insure?

Jun 20, 2017

Surprisingly enough this seems to be the question largely on my first home buyers minds.

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How To Prepare For Your First Home Loan Appointment with a Mortgage Advisor

May 24, 2017

Congratulations! – you have made the first step towards getting on the property ladder and booked your first appointment with your Mortgage Advisor for a pre-approval.

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Mortgage Jargon Explained

May 8, 2017

All too often banks, solicitors, accountants and even your mortgage advisor will use words that are confusing! Acronyms, abbreviations and terms some long-term investors don't know the meanings of so...

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How Much Can I Borrow to Buy a House?

Apr 18, 2017

THE LITTLE THINGS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE - The most frequent question we get asked is “How much can i afford?” especially if you are a first home buyer and the process is...

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How Can I Buy My First Home With No Deposit?

Apr 12, 2017

We all know how hard it can be to get on the property ladder with your first home.

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