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Kiwibank launches email series to empower first home savers
First home savers looking to turn their goal of owning a home into a reality...
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Building your first home deposit in an ever-changing market
First home buyers have been thrown a curveball with the scrapping of First Home Grants. However, there are still many innovative ways to gather and boost your first home deposit.
Nikki Preston
West Auckland family’s big money saving after buying $400K home in Balclutha
Their mortgage payments are less than what they were paying in rent.
Nikki Preston
House sales on the verge of collapse due to finance delays, claim brokers
However, banks deny there are delays in processing applications.
Nikki Preston
Hundreds of buyers racing against the clock to get first home grant money
Deadline for applications for the exemption is 11.59pm, June 14.
Catherine Smith
How a $27,000 radio contest win took the pressure off battling Kiwi family
Chloe and Jake Stevens are close to landing their dream home in Hawke’s Bay.
Catherine Masters
First home grant axed: What the Government changes mean for first-time buyers
Experts say removal of help will be devastating.
Nikki Preston
‘Sugar hit’: Bank slashes its mortgage rate by 1% for first-home buyers
But should Kiwis get their hopes up?
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Unlocking your homeownership journey: Tips for saving smart
Ready to turn your homeownership dreams into reality? With a few savings strategies tucked under your belt and expert insights and innovative tools, saving for your deposit can be a manageable and rewarding journey.
Nikki Preston
‘Oh crap, prices are going to go back up’: 11 contracts on one home
Sudden rush of first-time buyers looking at houses in city's more affordable suburbs.
Nikki Preston
‘People making some dumb decisions’: First-home buyers in a rush to get cash help
Kiwis made a last-minute dash before First Home Partnership scheme closed.
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Co-own: a pathway into your first home
As Aotearoa changes, so do our ideas about buying and owning homes
Nikki Preston
First Home Loan scheme is open to abuse, claims first-home buyer advocate
Brokers tell OneRoof that most of the applicants are new arrivals to New Zealand.
Diana Clement
Bank quickly changes home loan rules after buyers rush to get ‘hidden’ deal
Buying with less than 20% deposit is getting easier.
Nikki Preston
Government help for first home buyers pays off, approvals rise 60%
A lot more grant applications have been approved than the number of properties bought using it.
Catherine Smith
22 offers, sold in a week: The Westie house that won over buyers
"We had a rugby scrum" as buyers jostle for the sweet spot properties.
Nikki Preston
‘We were saving non-stop’: Christchurch couple aged 19 and 21 snag their first home
And no, they didn’t use the bank of mum and dad.
Rupert Gough
Mortgage FAQ: Would my chances of getting a home loan increase if I went to a non-bank lender?
How to get yourself mortgage ready.