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NZ Housing Market Upturn 2023 – Auckland

NZ Housing Market Upturn

As market dynamics evolve, key indicators point towards positive changes. Learn more about these indicators.  Key indicators include: More sales…

Buy and Sell Property

Property Market Changing – Buying and Selling

In this article we look at the changing New Zealand Property Market and discuss which avenue comes first, when buying…

Mortgage Solutions

Mortgage Solutions For Everyday Scenarios

Different Scenarios Have Different Mortgage Solutions This article discusses the different mortgage solutions your home loan adviser may consider for…

Gifting vs Inheritance Pros and Cons

Helping Your Children Financially: Gifting Vs Inheritance in NZ

Gifting Vs Inheritance – Helping Your Family Into A Home Many parents and grandparents want to help their children financially…

Offset Mortgages - Options

Offset Mortgages – Maximising Savings & Flexibility

Pay More Principal and Less Interest With Offset Mortgages This article talks about how offset mortgages work in New Zealand’s banking…

Equity Make Money Work

What Is Property Equity? Positive and Negative Equity Explained

★ We Are Trusted Platinum Mortgages New Zealand Limited (FSP752271) is a Financial Advice Provider licensed and regulated by the…

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MAKING HOME OWNERSHIP EASIER

Pooling Resources to Enable Home Ownership Many Kiwi families are struggling to buy a home as house prices rise and…

Different Property Valuation Types

What is a Property Valuation in NZ and What it’s Used For

Property valuations and its use When it comes to property valuation in New Zealand, different types of estimates are used,…

Releasing Equity in Your Properties

How to Release Equity from Your Home in New Zealand

Releasing equity from your home usually means applying for additional borrowing secured against your property. This could be arranged as…

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