April 2023 RBNZ OCR – What it means April 2023 OCR Announcement On 5 April 2023, the Reserve Bank increased the OCR by 50 basis points, moving it... Read more
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Strategies for Paying off a Mortgage Earlier Paying off your mortgage earlier has substantial financial benefits long term. This is because you will pay less interest sooner... Read more
Strategies To Help You Cope With Rising Mortgage Interest Rates If rising interest rates have made your mortgage repayments harder to manage, the first and most important step is simply... Read more
Flooding Relief Options Available from the New Zealand Banks Flooding relief options made available here! At Platinum Mortgages we’re thinking of the many people, families and communities affected by... Read more
Mortgage Terms Mortgage Terms – Common Terminology Explained When buying a house and getting a mortgage, you’ll inevitably come across property and... Read more
Mortgage Broker Services in NZ That Support You Beyond Settlement Mortgage brokers provide important services throughout the life of your mortgage. Read more
Talk Of The End Of The Housing Boom? What’s being said about NZ house prices? A few years ago, the then ANZ Chairman Sir John Key recently shared... Read more
Top Tips For First Home Buyers – 2025 This article provides top tips for first home buyers by Angela Downie at Platinum Mortgages. This blog is for first... Read more