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Archives for August 2013

Kiwisaver subsidy – changes aren’t all they’re cracked up to be

The government made some changes to the Kiwisaver subsidy which come into effect from October 1 2013. The good news is that the previous house price and income caps have been increased which means more people will be eligible for the subsidy. But … Read more

Mortgage brokers become the human face of lending

How do mortgage brokers fit into a world where banks are increasingly looking to push online distribution channels? How can mortgage brokers compete against online where instant delivery and low cost are big advantages? Will mortgage brokers be … Read more

Learning’s from the trenches – July 2013

Going through the process of pre-approval is worth it It’s funny how many people are doing the daily grind, saving away and dreaming about owning a house…and not realising they’re actually in a position to buy one right now! Last week we met a … Read more