Shopping around for a mortgage can seem like a daunting process. But the fact is, if you don’t shop around and you simply apply for a loan from your everyday bank, you could be doing yourself a major disservice and you could be missing out on some serious deals. If you’re looking for a new mortgage or you’re considering refinancing, here are the reasons why it pays to shop around.
Topics: Mortgage Advisers, NZ Finance, NZ Mortgage Adviser, Financial Advice, Mortgage Advice
New Zealanders spent over half a billion dollars over the 2019 Christmas period; a whopping $533 million of which was paid for on credit. As the credit card bills begin to arrive, many people are left with the regret of overspending. If the cost of Christmas has rolled into the new year and you’re facing a Christmas debt hangover, we have some tips to help you clear your debt.
Topics: NZ Finance, Financial Health, Christmas Debt, Christmas spending, Financial Advice, Home Loan Advice
Most of us have the best intentions come the start of a new year but the reality is, those intentions typically fade by February. Whatever your plans are for 2020, it’s a good idea to set your financial goals too. Setting your financial goals down in writing is a big part of their success. To get your finances on track for 2020, here are 5 goals you could consider setting yourself.
Topics: NZ Finance, Financial Health, Financial Advice, Home Loan Advice, Finance Goals
Getting a foot onto the property ladder is certainly no easy feat, and it’s easy to see why many young people simply give up their dreams of home ownership. But the fact is, the rewards of property investment ultimately outweigh the effort. To help you get started in your property investment journey, here is our advice for young property investors.
Topics: Finance Update, Mortgages, NZ Property, finance health check, NZ Property Market, lending options, NZ Mortgage Adviser, Financial Advice, Home Loan Advice
