KiwiSaver is fast approaching the massive milestone of $50 Billion in funds invested. It has come a long way since 1 July 2007 when it...

Over the last couple of years, a lot of clients have been talking to me about leaving Auckland. Gridlock, house prices and the cost of...

I recently saw a couple who wanted to purchase a house using both of their KiwiSavers for the deposit. The problem is he had previously...

The Government through its Kiwibuild policy aims to build 100,000 affordable homes over the next 10 years with at least half of these in...

Welcome to my Winter Newsletter where I discuss topical issues in the Mortgage / Property space. Recently I have been getting a number of...

Set your property investment goals: Keep asking yourself “why are you investing”. Keeping sight of the end rewards can help you stay...

Nothing ever stays the same, as human beings we are constantly on the move, adapting and changing as we transition through the different...

Has the bank said no? You are not alone! I recently helped a self-employed client who needed additional funding to get a product to...

I recently had a client refer their son to me who wanted to purchase his first home. The application was looking good until a credit...

Auckland's housing market has stalled in the last three months, James Steele, QV Auckland senior consultant, said sales volumes were down...