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Looking to buy a home but feeling unsure about the current market? This candid conversation between Zebenisa and James Buchanan unpacks fresh insights from ANZ Bank's latest economic forecast that mi…

What happens when you die without a will? The consequences can be devastating for those you leave behind. In this eye-opening conversation with returning guest Tracey Pavan, we unpack the critical im…

Starting fresh as a single father of twin boys, Jordan Holmes never thought homeownership was within his reach. After growing up with constant relocations across the UK before settling in New Zealand…

A powerful shift is happening in the property market. Single women are stepping forward to claim their place as homeowners in unprecedented numbers. This isn't just a fleeting trend—it represents a f…

Frustration abounds in today's mortgage lending environment. Both mortgage advisors and home buyers alike are feeling the strain of extended processing times and communication gaps. While some potent…

Fresh from a 12-day adventure in Japan, mortgage expert Khouanchai returns to discuss New Zealand's economic landscape with a focus on the housing market. We kick off with travel tales – navigating J…

Could you wait two years for a medical procedure while living in constant pain? Would your financial future survive a cancer diagnosis requiring $60,000 in treatment costs? These aren't hypothetical …

Whispers about interest rate drops are turning into roars, and your mortgage strategy needs immediate attention. While the Reserve Bank currently holds steady, economists are predicting another OCR c…

The tide is turning in New Zealand's property market. After months of declining values and market uncertainty, we're seeing the first consistent signs of recovery with house prices increasing 0.2% in…

What could you achieve if you ignored the naysayers and simply put in the hours? Carl Mitter's financial journey shatters every preconception about what's possible for someone working at KFC.

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When life throws its worst at you, what financial safety net do you have? Rebecca Watts, our newly appointed risk insurance specialist, joins the podcast to share powerful insights gained from five y…

The emotional and financial aftermath of separation can feel like navigating through a storm with no compass. That overwhelming shift from thinking about "our money" to suddenly handling everything s…

Mortgage mistakes can cost you thousands, and unfortunately, there are so many ways Kiwis keep stumbling into these financial traps. Welcome back to part two of our deep dive into the epic mortgage f…

The journey through separation is rarely easy, but rebuilding your financial future afterward can be surprisingly empowering. This episode tackles the challenging intersection of separation and home …

Feeling overwhelmed by the home buying process? You're not alone. Mortgage anxiety affects countless potential homeowners, keeping them awake at night as they scroll through listings, crunch numbers,…

Geographical discrimination in mortgage lending is rarely discussed, but it nearly derailed the homeownership dreams of a hardworking Greymouth couple. Their story reveals a shocking reality that man…

Breaking news for Kiwi first home buyers! The Kāinga Ora low equity premium is more than doubling, jumping from 0.5% to 1.2% of your loan amount effective July 1st. This change significantly impacts …

Building to rent versus buying existing stock - which strategy makes more sense for property investors? We dive deep into the compelling reasons why new builds are increasingly becoming the preferred…

Navigating the shifting landscape of investment property management requires more expertise than many realize. Rachael Stipkovits from Homely Property Management pulls back the curtain on an industry…

What happens when you throw conventional real estate wisdom out the window? Karl Matakatea's journey building Sold on Kapiti Real Estate reveals exactly that. From jumping into the ocean for property…