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Using a Guarantor to Get a Mortgage in New Zealand

May 1, 2023

Using a Guarantor to Get a Mortgage in New Zealand

Getting finance for your first home can be challenging. For some, having a guarantor is the answer to meeting a...

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Can I get a mortgage after bankruptcy or mortgage default?

April 6, 2023

Can I get a mortgage after bankruptcy or a loan default?

Getting approved for a mortgage after bankruptcy or loan default can be difficult. But it’s not impossible! We understand that...

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Strategies for paying off your mortgage earlier

March 13, 2023

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...

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Interest Rate Increase on Mortgages

March 1, 2023

Strategies to cope with rising mortgage interest rates

Today many New Zealanders are feeling the strain of the high cost of living, particularly with the high mortgage interest...

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Flooding Relief Options Available from New Zealand Banks

February 5, 2023

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...

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Investment property with a 10% or 20% deposit

February 2, 2023

Can I Purchase an Investment Property with a 10% or 20% Deposit?

Want to purchase an investment property in New Zealand with just 10% or 20% deposit? We tell you what you...

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Can I Get a Mortgage without Business Financials

February 1, 2023

Can I Get a Mortgage without Business Financials?

We help you get a mortgage if self-employed without business financials It’s hard to get a mortgage if you work...

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Mortgage Preparation - Be Prepared

November 7, 2022

Mortgage Preparation

Saving for a deposit on a house? Read on for other key steps to prepare your finances when applying for...

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Mortgage Glossary Terms

October 25, 2022

Mortgage Terms

Mortgage Terms – Common Terminology Explained When buying a house and getting a mortgage, you’ll inevitably come across property and...

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