Following the leaky home saga New Zealand has fallen in love with wood again. But there are alternatives.
Following the leaky home saga New Zealand has fallen in love with wood again. But there are alternatives.
Selling a house or switching mortgages to another bank early could get unwary home-owners into significant financial peril.
If you are thinking of selling or looking to raise finance to buy or renovate, you are likely to start by finding out the value of your property.
The vacant 1.6ha site at Luke St in Otahuhu is owned by the Ministry of Education and still earmarked for a future school when population growth demands it. However, in the meantime it will house 27 two-bedroom, seven three-bedroom and 17 four-bedroom homes for families on the social housing register. The project comes as the50
It’s becoming harder for Aucklanders to borrow money for a new house if they haven’t already sold their current home. East Auckland mortgage broker Bruce Patten said he was getting about 12 calls a week from people having trouble getting bridging finance from their banks to buy a new home before selling their old one.50
21 per cent of Kiwi’s believed their “own home” was the best investment up from 14 per cent at the end of last year.The analysis was based on 782 online interviews with adults 18 years or older throughout New Zealand during the second quarter of this year. Jonathan Beale, general manager of wealth at the50
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