From renovating a bathroom or kitchen, to roofing and landscaping, the ANZ Reno Loan top-up can be for loan amounts of $3,000 to $50,000...
Most homeowners assume they’re stuck with their current mortgage rate until their fixed term ends.
That’s not always true.
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If you’ve been scrolling through property listings lately, you know the "perfect" homes come with a massive "perfect" price tag. As a Mortgage Adviser, I’m seeing more and more Kiwis win by taking a different path: Buying the house that needs a bit of love. In 2026, "Sweat Equity" - trading your weekend DIY hours for actual bank balance growth - is the smartest way to get your foot in the door. Here is how the strategy works in plain English.
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Most homeowners haven’t reviewed their mortgage since the day they signed it - and that could be quietly costing them thousands.
We’re a few weeks into the new year and while many of us have set goals around health, career, or lifestyle, there’s one area
that often gets overlooked: