??FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ https://nzahead.com/free  Imagine getting some inside tips on house buying in New Zealand! This week's guest, Dan, is a member of our private NZ Ahead Slack Community. Dan worked in real estate (realtor in the USA) for thirty years. After joining our community, Dan moved to New Zealand from the USA with his wife Sherry, and they recently bought their first NZ home. In this episode, Dan shares Kiwi house buying from A-Z and reveals his tactics for securing the absolute BEST deal! ?? Remember! If you are you Considering Moving To New Zealand and ..read more

Imagine moving to New Zealand with your family and starting ALL OVER again. New house, new career, new school, new budget...Imagine your partner leaving his long-held career with the USA military to train as a CHEF in New Zealand and your kids not wanting to leave their friends in America... Meet Katie. Katie did ALL of the above. She left the UDSA with her husband and kids and completely CHANGED the way her life looks.  This is how it's working out... Enjoy!  ???? Do You LOVE New Zealand & dream of moving here one day? Are you Considering Moving To New Zealand and are ..read more

Are you Considering Moving To New Zealand and are desperate to know what life in New Zealand is (really) like?  Sign up HERE, and we will send you our FREE Moving to and Living in New Zealand 5-Part Video Series!  *** We get asked a lot by those in our moving to New Zealand community to discuss the option of paying for private healthcare in NZ. So, this week we are thrilled to talk to Lance from Parka Insurance. Lance is a smashing guy.  Kind, up-front and honest. Just the kind of person we'd be happy to trust with a financial decision as big as committi ..read more

Type into Google "Is New Zealand XXX" and a whole list of questions pops up. The ones that show up first are the questions that people are Googling most often, so, to save you searching, WE thought it would be fun to answer these Kiwi questions for you! Sit back and get ready to be educated on the the. things that thousands of people want answers to!  Enjoy!  ???? Do You LOVE New Zealand & dream of moving here one day? Are you Considering Moving To New Zealand and are desperate to know what life in New Zealand is (really) like?  Sign up HERE, and we will send ..read more

Krissy is a member of our private NZ Ahead Community. Last year, she moved to New Zealand, from the US with her husband and children to start a new life in Tauranga. On this week's show, Krissy reveals what life has been like for her family and shares her personal struggles with coming to terms with the inevitable "who am I now?" syndrome.   To connect with Krissy Liz, Brian & many other like-minded adventurers, you can join our private NZ Ahead Community.  Sign up HERE, and we will send you our FREE Moving to and Living in New Zealand Guide. A 5-Part Video Series! www ..read more

Ahhh...Summer in New Zealand...is there anywhere better? It's January down under, and all is chilled and relaxed. Or is it?? Sit back and enjoy these 5 typical Kiwi summer experiences you can expect to discover when you come to NZ!  ???? Do You LOVE New Zealand & dream of moving here one day? Are you Considering Moving To New Zealand and are desperate to know what life in New Zealand is (really) like?  Sign up HERE, and we will send you our FREE Moving to and Living in New Zealand 5-Part Video Series!  (At the end of the series, you will be offered detai ..read more

Moving to New Zealand brings with it many things. A different pace of life, new friends, unfamiliar habits, a change in routines...lots of things. But one of the BIG things that moving to the other side of the world can also bring is the gut-wrenching feeling of homesickness. Homesickness is very real, very common and absolutely horrid to go through. You are about to meet Lisa. Lisa moved to New Zealand with her family from Belgium over a year ago. In this week's episode, she talks openly and honestly about her experience with homesickness and how she worked through it to find peace and ..read more

Ehara Toku toa I te toa Takitahi Engari he toa Takanini   "My strength is not that of an individual, but that of a collective" - Māori Proverb Never before have I been so grateful to the community of kind, like-minded adventurers that surround Brian and me.  I dedicate this show to each and every one of you... If you are moving to New Zealand, please know you are not alone. There are many, many other people, just like you, doing the exact same thing as you are right now. Each facing similar challenges. Making the same hard decisions. Celebrating the same wins. You are ..read more

This week's NZ Ahead podcast guest is swapping Bonnie Scotland for New Zealand. Steven, a valued member of our private NZ Ahead community, moved to NZ in June 2023 with his wife, Aileen and their two young boys. But as you are about to hear, not everything went according to plan before the departure. Having never been to New Zealand, Stephen and his family took a huge leap of faith, facing and overcoming hurdles along the way. Sit back and let's find out what happened when Stevie and fam moved to Tauranga in New Zealand. If you are moving to New Zealand and would like a huge dose of ..read more

Crikey. What an eye-opener. This week's episode is brought to you from the other side of the country. On the opposite coast. Where Liz and Bri have left the Naki and are housesitting in the lovely and very gorgeous art deco city of Napier in New Zealand. Sit back, relax and enjoy the seven differences between one side of the country and the other... PS: Love this episode? Take a screen shot and share on social media! Thank you! If you are considering Moving To New Zealand and are desperate to know what life in New Zealand is (really) like, then: Sign up HERE, and we will send y ..read more