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How to refinance your mortgage
Refinancing (also called remortgaging) is a normal part of home ownership. It’s when you replace your mortgage with another in…
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How to save for a deposit and other costs when buying a home
Getting into a first home takes careful planning and, for most of us, serious budgeting! These tips for first home…
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How to manage your mortgage and pay off your home loan early
It can feel good being a home sweet homeowner! But – and there is “the but” – we still need…
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Different types of mortgages and how they work
There are many types of mortgages, each with its own interest rate, fees and flexibility. Each of these things affect…
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How KiwiSaver can help you get into your first home
Getting on the housing ladder can feel out of reach, but KiwiSaver can bring it that much closer. KiwiSaver was…
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How to find a good deal on your mortgage
A house is often the biggest purchase of our lives, and a mortgage (also called a home loan) is typically…
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Using KiwiSaver to buy
Find out how much of a mortgage you could get
The amount we can borrow for a home depends on a couple of things: how much we can afford to…
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