Legal & Finance

Timmy Brown

The $100k difference for first home buyers

You have gone to the bank to sort your pre-approval, researching properties online and visiting open homes in the weekends. You have soon realised that you need to change your expectations on the home you’re going to end up with,

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KiwiSaver HomeStart Grant: Buying Your First Home

Is the dream of home ownership within your grasp? It could be more possible than you think! You may be eligible for government support to buy your first home… including a KiwiSaver HomeStart grant. What is KiwiSaver HomeStart? Have you

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How to calculate a mortgage

Learn what you need to know about how mortgages are calculated and how much you can borrow when buying a home. So you’ve been sacrificing that extra latte each week, your clothes are all ‘vintage’ and you haven’t upgraded your