Owning your first home might feel like a distant dream, especially with concerns about affordability. But what if we told you that the journey to Read more
Buying Off The Plans Part 3
PART THREE – PREPARING FOR SETTLEMENT
Mastering the OTP Purchase: A Comprehensive Guide to the Property Settlement Process
Embarking on an Off the Plans (OTP) Read more
Buying Off The Plans Part 2
PART TWO – WHAT ARE YOU AGREEING TO?
The contract
Our last article explored what it means to purchase “off the plans” (OTP) and some Read more
Buying Off The Plans Part 1
PART ONE – IS IT FOR YOU?
What is buying “off the plans”?
Buying “off the plans” (OTP) means agreeing to purchase a house that Read more
Auckland’s Housing Market: A Story of Price Fluctuations and Underperformance
Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, has undergone significant changes in its housing market, experiencing both price fluctuations and a relative underperformance compared to the rest Read more
The Rise of Amaia: Redefining Urban Living in Auckland’s North Shore
As we reach the middle of 2023, the long-awaited Amaia of Takapuna is finally nearing completion, adding a fresh layer of charm to the North Read more
Big Talk Leads to a Surprise Hike
Righto, we have all seen the news by now and know that the OCR was increased by 50 bps to 5.25%. This surprises many as Read more
Inflation Remains the Problem
Well, the RBNZ raised it again. As an industry geek, I read the RBNZ Monetary policy statement and watched the live stream announcing the 50 Read more
The First Bank Has Flipped
2023 is off to a flyer. If you are like me, you will be ready for another holiday as we seemingly got robbed of our Read more
Economic Pain vs Inflationary Pain
Normally, heading into Xmas I ask if you have plans to sell, buy or renovate in the coming year. But this year I will simply Read more
2023 And The Foggy Crystal Ball
