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The NZHL Property Report By Tony Alexander

2 August 2024

Is a lift in requests for property appraisals and an increase in open home attendance signalling a shift in the property market? Has FOMO moved from its record low? Find out what Real Estate Agents say in The NZHL Property Report.

The NZHL Property Report By Tony Alexander

4 July 2024

Has buyer activity slowed? Are house prices falling? Find out what real estate agents say in The NZHL Property Report.

The NZHL Property Report by Tony Alexander

4 June 2024

While fresh property listings are easing and prices are falling in most areas, real estate agents are still reporting a flow of investors looking to sell – what’s happening in the property market?

What is Refinancing Your Mortgage?

22 May 2024

A Guide for the Kiwi Homeowner We will cover: What is refinancing? How does refinancing work? Kiwi considerations Is refinancing right for you? Making the most of refinancing When you purchased your home, you likely took out a mortgage. That mortgage reflects the circumstances when it was created – from…

What to Ask a Mortgage Broker

17 May 2024

A Guide for the Kiwi Home Buyer Are You Looking to Buy a Home in New Zealand? That’s great! Purchasing a home (be it for the first time or the fifth time) is always a landmark moment. Every home ownership story is unique – but the one thing they all…

The NZHL Property Report By Tony Alexander

6 May 2024

Fomo has all but disappeared alongside a decrease in attendance at auctions and open homes as buyers take their time. Plus, is the surge in new property listings easing?

Do Mortgage Brokers do a Credit Check?

18 April 2024

Demystifying the Mortgage Process for Kiwi Home Buyers Applying for a mortgage can be overwhelming – that is why many homebuyers utilise mortgage brokers or NZHL Mortgage Mentors – experts who liaise between borrowers and lenders. These professionals help find the right loan for your needs and guide you through…

When to Refinance your Mortgage

8 April 2024

A Guide for the Savvy Homeowner Refinancing your home loan can be a smart strategic move that offers a range of benefits, including saving money, accessing equity, and customising your loan to meet your evolving needs. It can even help you reach financial freedom, faster. Getting the right advice is…

The NZHL Property Report By Tony Alexander

8 April 2024

Buyers are backing away, more investors are looking to sell, and real estate agents are reporting a fall in prices – what’s driving the housing market?

How to Refinance Your Mortgage

10 March 2024

An Expert Guide to Streamlining Your Home Loan in New Zealand There are many reasons to consider refinancing your home loan. Refinancing can be a great strategy to reduce interest costs, make better use of equity, or simply ensure your loan is best suited to your needs. In some cases,…

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