Posted on 24 February 2012. Tags: Adviser, financial advisers, Mortgage Brokers
Westpac have entered the Welcome Home Loan (WHL) market, the first of the majors to do so. As we come out of recession and the Banks gain more confidence in the property sector others should follow. Housing New Zealand have the final say with any WHL, so it doesn’t matter which Bank provides the funds,
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Posted in Finance
Posted on 26 July 2010. Tags: Finance tips, mortgage
Two areas we are talking about here, Affordability and Banks easing up at high LVR’s. Specifically 90% advances much easier so maybe …
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Posted on 24 February 2010. Tags: mortgage, REAA
2009 will probably go down as one of the most difficult years in Mortgage and Property terms. Many Brokers shut shop and Lenders made things very difficult for those with small deposits and the self employed.
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Posted on 08 December 2009. Tags: Leaky Homes, NZ Building Industry Federation
Increasingly Banks are aware of potential Leaky Homes and so it pays to be sure when buying. This press release was issued by the NZ Building Industry Federation.
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Posted on 04 December 2009. Tags: buying a property, First Time buyers
With the property market showing signs of improvement and First Time Buyers out looking for property I thought it might be useful to share my experiences in the current market.
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Posted on 03 December 2009. Tags: Real Estate Agent, The Real Estate Agents Authority
The Real Estate Agents Authority (www.reaa.govt.nz) came into force on the 17th November, ensuring Real Estate Agents are now accountable. But what exactly has changed in relation to buying and selling property?
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