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19 July 2026·30 minute read
OCR Hike 2.5%: 3 Smart Steps to Structure Your Mortgage Refix Right Now
RBNZ raised the OCR to 2.50% ahead of September prediction. Discover how this impacts mortgage rates and how to protect your mortgage refix.
Nurain Nadzirah
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14 July 2026·30 minute read
Buying a New Build? How Bank Rules Actually Protects Kiwi Homebuyers
Thinking of buying a new build or off-plan property in NZ? Discover how bank and council rules act as a built-in safety net for your deposit.
Nurain Nadzirah
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10 July 2026·24 minute read
5 Practical Ways First-Home Buyers Are Winning in 2026
Ready to buy your first home in NZ? Discover 5 practical strategies used by successful buyers to secure property, build equity, and beat the market.
Nurain Nadzirah
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30 June 2026·45 minute read
Rolling Off a Fixed Term? Major Banks Are Slashing Rates
ANZ, BNZ, Westpac, and Kiwibank are cutting fixed mortgage rates ahead of the July 8 OCR review. Compare the latest shifts to save on your renewal.
Nurain Nadzirah
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25 June 2026·59 minute read
How Auckland’s PC120 Zoning Changes Affect Your Property Future
Auckland Council is weighing PC120 options. Learn how future zoning Scenario A and B impact property maps, homebuyers, and real estate investors.
Nurain Nadzirah
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22 July 2024·11 minute read
Tella gets the Canstar treatment
Andrea Rowlands
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21 May 2024·14 minute read
Want free cash to stay with your bank?
Andrea Rowlands
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Andrea Rowlands
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15 March 2024·15 minute read
Home Loan 'Special' Interest Rates
Andrea Rowlands
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08 January 2024·31 minute read
Navigating Your Journey for Homeownership
Andrea Rowlands
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Andrea Rowlands
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Andrea Rowlands
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23 September 2023·5 minute read
Don't just roll-over! Refinance your mortgage.
Andrew Chambers and Ben Goldsmith
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15 September 2023·17 minute read
Navigating the Deposit Journey
Andrea Rowlands