When you buy a house, there are many different ways that It may be advertised for sale. The vendor decides on which of the house sale options to use with advice from their real estate agent. Each one will mean a slightly different approach from you ... Read More
Buying a House
Buying an doer-upper house – things to look out for
If you are in the market for a new home on a budget, an older house or buying a fixer-upper might be a good choice. But there are plenty of things to look for when buying an older home that might cause you problems. While these might not be ... Read More
Buying a house after Covid-19
The housing market has been shaken by the country’s total Covid-19 lockdown, but there are signs that it is now beginning to move again but with some uncertainty. So, buying a house after Covid-19 may be a good opportunity for first-time or lower ... Read More
Key documents for buying a house
Buying a new home usually involves a lot of paperwork, but there are key documents for buying a house that are vital to ensure that your sale goes smoothly and is legal. Before you go unconditional you need to make sure you have all your documents in ... Read More
Buying a fixer-upper in Auckland
If you are trying to get on the property ladder with a limited budget, or you are in the market for flipping properties for money, then buying a fixer-upper in Auckland could be the way to go. Properties that need work often come to the market at a ... Read More
Get a pre-purchase rental property inspection and check your investment is sound
If you are looking to branch out into property investment then choosing the right property is essential to provide a good return on your investment. A pre-purchase rental property inspection can help ensure you aren’t buying a dud. Buying a rental ... Read More
Using KiwiSaver to help buy your first home
With property prices in Auckland high, due to the city’s growth and popularity, buying your first home can sometimes seem an unobtainable dream. But if you are eligible you could use KiwiSaver to help buy your first home - which could make the ... Read More
A guide for first home buyers – moving into your new home
So you’ve found the perfect home, you’ve made an offer and everything is falling into place. Now is the time for moving into your home and enjoying a new chapter of your life. But before you move in and on moving day there are still a few more ... Read More
A guide for first home buyers – buying your home
Once you have got everything in place ready for your first house purchase, it is time for the exciting part of actually finding and buying your home. Finding a house It is important to take your time when you are buying your home and don’t be ... Read More
A guide for first home buyers – before you buy your first home
Buying your first house is an exciting time - a step on the road to independence - but it can also be an overwhelming task especially if you don’t know much about the property market. Before you buy your first home, you should do some thorough ... Read More