Mortgages

Sort out how to make the most of your tax cut

The first of the tax changes announced in this year’s Budget kick in from 1 October. But now is the time to think about how to make the most of that extra cash in your pocket.

Get sorted on mortgages and rising interest rates

Becoming a homeowner is the ultimate dream for many Kiwis.

Managing mortgages

At this time of year many of us come back from holiday intent on making some big changes in our lives – like buying a new house, or maybe even moving to a new town.  

Taking out a line of credit

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John and Jenny are both 70 and have enough to live on from day to day. They have, however, just discovered ...

Starting off right

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Eric and Alison made an offer on a house for $8,000 less than the buyer was asking. After a tense 48 ...

Shopping for interest

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Greg and Sarah are looking hard at the interest rates currently available. They could take a loan with ...

Revolving credit to nowhere

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Paul and Karen bought their first home with a revolving credit mortgage three years ago. The interest ...

Investing for the future

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Bruce and Carmen, in their early 30s, have a $150,000 home loan, and they’ve been making fortnightly ...

Buying a rental property

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Alex and Megan are buying a rental property for $300,000. They’ve inherited $30,000 and plan to ...

Building in flexibility

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Frank and Heather have a small business and want flexibility in their mortgage. They want to be able ...