The RBA vs RBNZ: Why the Australian economy outshines New Zealand’s post-COVID recovery
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) both play crucial roles in managing their respective economies. However, their objectives and approaches differ significantly, […]
Auckland’s Property Market: Catch the pendulum before it swings…
Auckland’s property market, once a seller’s dream, is now showing signs of a significant shift. With a recent surge in listings, the market is edging closer to a more balanced […]
A Shifting Landscape: Navigating the New Auckland Property Market
For years, I’ve been an advocate for Auckland property investment, promoting its unitary plan opportunities, limited supply, and high demand. The city’s growth trajectory seemed almost inevitable. However, the past […]
Comparing Property Investment in Sydney and Auckland: A Strategic Insight
When it comes to property investment, both Sydney and Auckland present unique opportunities and challenges. As two of the most prominent cities in their respective countries, understanding the nuances of […]
OCR Cut – Finally!
New Zealand’s housing market could be in for a shake-up as the Reserve Bank has finally decided to ease its grip on interest rates. After a grueling four-year tightening cycle, […]
Central Auckland Unit vs. Suburban Development Site: A Million Dollar Question
The Auckland property market changed the introduction of the Auckland Unitary Plan (AUP) in 2016. This change has fundamentally altered the property investment landscape, forcing investors to rethink their strategies. […]
From Renting to Owning: Dorien’s Inspiring Journey to Homeownership
Feeling overwhelmed by Auckland’s property market? You’re not alone. But what if we told you homeownership could be within your reach, even as a complete beginner? Today, we meet […]
From Migrant Dream to Homeowner: Lufilufi’s Inspiring Journey to Homeownership
Thinking about buying your first home but feeling discouraged? Look no further than Lufilufi’s incredible story! Migrating from Samoa to New Zealand with limited resources and zero experience in the […]
New Builds in New Zealand: Are They a Smart Choice?
As a property investment mentor, I’ve always steered clients away from new builds. While the government incentives – lower deposits and tax breaks – are undeniable, there’s a strategic element […]
Term Deposits vs Investing
Term Deposits vs. Investing: Why Taking the Long View Wins in New Zealand New Zealanders are seeing a tempting sight: sky-high interest rates on term deposits. With inflation as high […]