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3M ago
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7M ago
At Homes.co.nz, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to being transparent about how we look after your personal information. That is why we wanted to let you know we’re changing our Privacy Policy. To reflect our new ownership, from 24 October Homes.co.nz will be included under Trade Me’s Privacy Policy. This means from ..read more
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11M ago
When you need a new home loan, or you want to refinance, who’s your go-to person? For households with a high income and considerable assets, the choice is usually a personal banker (through private banking) or a mortgage broker. If you have a personal banker (aka private banker), chances are your first reaction is to ..read more
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1y ago
Acceptance of these terms & conditions: Canopy Camping Escapes giveaway (Giveaway) is run by Trade Me Limited (Trade Me) under the brand homes.co.nz. By entering into the Giveaway, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you may not enter the Giveaway and ..read more
Homes.co.nz Blog
1y ago
A lot of home owners are preparing for a significant increase in their home loan repayments, as their one and two year fixed interest rate terms come to an end. Everyone’s situation is different, but it’s fair to say that the extra interest cost will be challenging for most home owners. If you’re worried about ..read more
Homes.co.nz Blog
1y ago
We reckon the crystal ball shops must be all sold out. Everyone’s trying to see into the future, so they can figure out how long to re-fix their home loan for. Putting a foot wrong could cost thousands, either in extra interest paid or in break fees. Flexibility or certainty – what’s best for you ..read more
Homes.co.nz Blog
1y ago
A little background: During the Covid-19 pandemic, we saw the Reserve Bank lower the OCR to help alleviate some of the inevitable pain felt by homeowners and businesses struggling to service their debt. During this time, we saw interest rates plunge to record lows of around 2% – and this had a knock on effect ..read more
Homes.co.nz Blog
1y ago
If your mortgage is due to come off fixed, you’re probably looking at a new interest rate that’s more than double what you’ve been paying. Scary moment. Why has this happened? In this article we look at some of the main influences on mortgage interest rates in New Zealand. We also use the Covid-19 period ..read more
Homes.co.nz Blog
1y ago
A property is one of the most expensive things you’ll ever buy. The amount you borrow and the interest you’ll pay over decades can be huge. So, whether you’re looking for a new mortgage or reviewing the one you have, it’s worth investing some time into getting the best arrangement for your current circumstances and ..read more