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Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Interest.co.nz 10th of October-Statistics New Zealand figures show household net worth dropped by $47 billion in the June quarter, while total income fell for the first time since this data series began in 2016 Topic #2: 1News 9th of October -OCR cut reaction: 'Brighter days' ahead as rate relief coming...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZ Herald 17th of September- Mortgage rate battle continues as Kiwibank cuts home loans rates Topic #2: Oneroof 18th of September -Tony Alexander: Why do Kiwi houses cost nine times the average income? Topic #3: NZ Adviser 18th of September - Kiwis' growing obsession with 'dream scrolling' Topic #4:...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Corelogic 12th of September -NZ property market faces mixed fortunes as recent slowdown hits suburbs Topic #2: 1News 10th of September -More than 300 Kāinga Ora projects across NZ in limbo Topic #3: RNZ 11th of September - Rateable values, market values and rates: What you need to know Topic #4: RNZ 12th of Septem...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Interest.co.nz 3rd of September -New Zealanders are falling short on retirement savings – is it time to boost KiwiSaver contributions? Topic #2: RNZ 3rd of September -How many borrowers have 'fix regret'? Topic #3: Interest.co.nz 4th of September -Opinions split about whether it's a good time to buy...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Corelogic 29th of August -Brighter future for small investors and relocating owner-occupiers as market conditions shift Topic #2: NZ Herald 27th of August -2025 the year house price rises revert to normal, BNZ says Topic #3: NZ Herald 28th of August -The KiwiSaver fund that has returned nearly 400% Topic #4: Inter...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. Join Debbie from Property Apprentice as she sits down with longtime clients Kellie and Ryan Dawson, who began their property investment journey back in 2012. Kellie shares how they overcame early skepticism about investing and built a successful property portfolio over the years, while raising their family. Now, as they enter a new chapter of life, Ke...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: 1News 19th of August -With the OCR coming down, how far will home loan rates fall? Topic #2: Interest.co.nz 20th of August -House prices continued to tumble in July but that's proving to be good news for buyers Topic #3: Landlords.co.nz 20th of August - From hunted to hunters Topic #4: The Mortgage Mag 20th o...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Winter blues over? First-home buyers lead market resurgence Half of household income going to the mortgage OCR drops, but may not impact housing too much Banks slash mortgage rates as further OCR cuts signalled RBNZ says rate cuts should act faster this time Support the show Disclaimer: The information provided in this vide...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Stuff 31st of July - Tax warning for property flippers Topic #2: 1News 30th of July - Explainer: The changes coming for the process of borrowing money Topic #3: RNZ 30th of July - Is a capital gains tax the answer to unaffordable renting? Topic #4: NZ Herald 31st of July -ANZ cuts home loan and business interest r...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Good Returns 22nd of July - Predictions for OCR cut next month Topic #2: The Mortgage Mag 23rd of July -Deloitte: shared equity schemes could arrest declining home ownership Topic #3: Stuff 25th of July - Teenagers buy their own home after years of saving at their supermarket jobs Topic #4: RNZ 24th of July -Rents...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: 1News 17th of July - NZ's largest bank cuts home loan rates as inflation dips Topic #2: NZ Herald 15th of July - Housing: Listings soar, Auckland, Canterbury buck price falls, ASB expects turnaround in late 2024 Topic #3: Oneroof 17th of July - Tony Alexander: Why the era of crazy house price rises is over To...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: The Mortgage Mag 10th of July Expectation of Nov rate cuts prompts record short rate borrowing Topic #2: Stuff 10th of July - Housing changes will make it ‘harder for disabled people to live’, advocate says Topic #3: Interest.co.nz 9th of July -  QV says house hunters are going into hibernation as values continue...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZ Herald 4th of July -Government to ‘flood’ cities with more housing by liberalising planning rules Topic #2: Oneroof 2nd of July - Banks pick date of first interest rate cut - will mortgage pain ease this year? Topic #3: NZ Herald 2nd of July -  New building consents take a tumble Topic #4: The Mortgage Mag 3rd...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Interest.co.nz 27th of June -Trade Me says more rooms in flats are being advertised but  fewer people want them Topic #2: NZHerald 26th of June - Another major bank scales back house price forecast Topic #3: NZ Herald 27th of June -How July 1 changes to Auckland Fuel Tax, paid parental leave and the bright-line te...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Landlords.co.nz 20th of June -Market could be near a tipping point Interest.co.nz 19th of June - New Zealand's biggest rent increases have come in cyclone-affected Gisborne and Hawke's Bay RNZ 19th of June -Granny flat change could make home ownership more obtainable, supporters say Topic #4: Oneroof 20t...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZHerald 13th of June -Thousands of first-home buyers have deposits wiped out Topic #2: Newshub 12th of June - Households struggling to save or cope with unexpected bills, Kiwibank report reveals Topic #3:Oneroof 12th of June -Tony Alexander: The return of the housing market slump - who’s to blame? Topic #4: Inter...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZHerald 6th of June -Housing market rally stumbles as New Zealand and Auckland prices fall Topic #2: Good Returns 6th of June -Geopolitics aside, investors take long view with buying intentions Topic #3: NZ Herald 4th of June -High costs push more homeowners to seek homestay students and flatmates Topic #4: RNZ 2...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZHerald 29th of May -Census 2023 results: New Zealand’s population growing, diversifying, and ageing Topic #2: Stuff 28th of May -How does your Kiwisaver balance stack up? Topic #3: Good Returns 28th of May-RBNZ pushes go button on DTI restrictions Topic #4: NZ Herald 29th of May -ASB Housing Confidence: Good tim...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Oneroof 22nd of May -First home grant axed: What the Government changes mean for first-time buyers Topic #2: 1News 23rd of May -Record numbers are leaving NZ – but is the grass greener overseas? Topic #3: Interest.co.nz 21st of May-Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure fu...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Landlords.co.nz 15th of May -Sticky market for investors – first home buyers in control Topic #2: Good Returns 16th of May -ComCom told clawback periods need to be reduced Topic #3: RNZ 13th of May- Rents, fuel and food holding up inflation Topic #4: RNZ 16th of May -Buyers' market? Property resale profits do...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: RNZ 8th of May -First home buyers benefit from lower prices and less competition - CoreLogic Topic #2: Good Returns 8th of May -Mortgage borrowers hedge their bets on OCR coming down soon Topic #3: NZHerald 7th of May- KiwiSaver investments ride wave of optimism Topic #4: 1News 9th of May -Budget 2024: Willis prom...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZ Herald 30th of April -Reserve Bank wants banks to keep a closer eye on the insurability of properties it lends against Topic #2: Interest.co.nz 29th of April -ANZ report says Auckland housing market has remained soft despite the recent surge in net migration Topic #3: 1News 30th of April- Interest rate cuts mig...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZ Herald 18th of April -Record number of home owners fix on one year terms as they bet on interest rates falling Topic #2: RNZ 15th of April 'Recession, high interest rates take toll on construction industry Topic #3: Oneroof 17th of April- Mums and dads are now bailing on NZ - ‘they think the grass is green...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. Visit our website to register for our free events or book a free, no obligation meeting to learn how we can help. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: 1News 9th of April -Average home value sees 'modest' increase for first quarter Topic #2: 1News 11th of April -'No cause' terminations remind renters 'they are at the whim&apos...

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. “The Week in Review”  is where we talk about current events for the everyday investor and homebuyer. Watch the Youtube video Visit our website to register for our free events or book a free, no obligation meeting to learn how we can help. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: T opic #1: Interest.co.nz 2nd of April -The housing market is heading into winter with...