by Elise Vine | Sep 27, 2022 | Blog
KiwiSaver is the most significant investment many Kiwis will ever make. It’s often the defining factor in whether a deposit for a first home is possible or whether you can retire in comfort. Given KiwiSaver’s importance to your quality of life, it’s worth getting...
by Elise Vine | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog
Mortgage refixes are not often top of mind for people. When it pops up – seemingly out of nowhere – it can be tempting to refix for the same period at the going rate without giving it a thought. But it’s worth taking a moment to think things through, and...
by Elise Vine | Sep 1, 2022 | Newsletters
Hi! Spring has sprung and the daffodils are up and out. Happy Father’s Day this Sunday to all those fathers out there. I will be remembering my mischievous dad this coming Sunday. Our thoughts go out to all those that have been affected by the floods and slips...
by Elise Vine | Aug 24, 2022 | Blog
What do you need to be aware of when changing your property from owner-occupied to a rental investment property? Here’s a fairly common story – You purchase a home to live in and it is great! A few years down the track something happens and your...
by Elise Vine | Aug 17, 2022 | Blog
It’s exciting, even exhilarating, to start your own business. So what do you need to know before you start? Well a good starting point is to ask those that have started a business 12 months later what are the lessons they have learned, or what they wish...