The new coalition government comprising National, Act and New Zealand First – formed at the end of 2023 – has brought with it significant changes for property investors and an increase in optimism throughout the sector is already becoming apparent as a sliding...
The market’s up, the market’s down, the market’s shaking it all around; every day, it seems, the headlines tell a different story and it’s hard to know how to find out exactly where things are at right now with property investment in apartments. What’s the history...
Mortgage interest rates are in the news when they’re low – and even more so when they’re high. However, what feels high – at the moment – might not be as dramatic as you think. Yes, it does feel as though rates have recently moved significantly from...
Buying a home is a significant investment, and for most people, it requires taking out a home loan. Home loans in New Zealand can be a confusing process, especially for first-time home buyers. In this article, we will guide you through the process of getting your...
Investment properties can be a great way to generate passive income and build wealth over time. However, buying an investment property in New Zealand requires a significant amount of upfront capital (sometimes up to 40% or more), as well as a good understanding of the...