Property Investment Update March 2024

Property Investment Update March 2024

One thing that gets us excited is property investment! Even more so when we start to see a turn in the market that shows positive signs for our investor clients, and we want to tell you about it. Restoring Interest Deductibility Recently the Associate Finance Minister...
Is due diligence cheaper on new builds?

Is due diligence cheaper on new builds?

Property almost always costs more than the purchase price. Whether you’re purchasing a new or existing build, you’ll need to pay professionals to perform due diligence checks so you know exactly what you’re getting into.  These costs can vary from a couple...
Mortgage Application Declined? Try This

Mortgage Application Declined? Try This

You’ve talked to a bank about getting pre-approved for a mortgage, but your application was declined. Now what? It’s easy to get discouraged when the bank rejects your mortgage application. But – if at first you don’t succeed, try again. It’s good to know...
Alternative ways to buy your first home

Alternative ways to buy your first home

Let’s be honest. Buying a home is a big commitment. With the market constantly changing, interest rates and national price inflation, for a lot of people the cost can seem unachievable. Luckily, there are options out there that can help bridge the gap if your deposit,...
7 Ways to Research Your Developer

7 Ways to Research Your Developer

If you’re thinking of buying a property off-plan and are at the buying stage, it’s crucial to research your developer before signing on the dotted line.  With more and more Kiwis buying off-plan, there are a lot of developers trying to get in on the action. And...