April 2023 RBNZ OCR – What it means May 10, 2023 April 2023 OCR Announcement On 5 April 2023, the Reserve Bank increased the OCR by 50 basis points, moving it... Read more
Making Financial Plans? It’s Important to Know What’s Happening in the Market May 8, 2023 Knowing what’s happening in the market is crucial when making financial plans. This blog gives a snapshot of the New... Read more
Strategies for Paying off a Mortgage Earlier March 13, 2023 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 March 1, 2023 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 February 5, 2023 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 October 25, 2022 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 March 23, 2022 Mortgage brokers provide important services throughout the life of your mortgage. Read more
Talk Of The End Of The Housing Boom? November 8, 2021 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 September 19, 2021 This article provides top tips for first home buyers by Angela Downie at Platinum Mortgages. This blog is for first... Read more