First homes in Auckland. My honest opinion. Can I buy my first home in Auckland? This question is so common nowadays. It takes perseverance and sacrifice to save up enough for that 10-20% deposit and then if the house or apartment prices move another 5% upwards it becomes even harder. The good [...]
Where someone does something extraordinary, I think it should be talked about. Jeremy Shanahan - You Travel, Takapuna I have known Jeremy for many years, and his company has helped with our family's travel plans. So here is the shout out. Sometimes things don't go according to plan, and it sets in [...]
First home buyers- do I need a 20% deposit? We are getting this question if not daily certainly weekly. It is an issue that is constantly changing thanks to the banks and the Reserve Bank. The current rules are that banks when they have the funds, can lend over 80%, but this must [...]
How much can I borrow? The main question we get is how much can I borrow and will it be enough to buy a house, investment property, business or whatever you are searching for. There are several factors at play; Your credit history- in most cases this isn't a problem, but there [...]
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