Kapiti Financial Advice Limited – KiwiSaver and Investment
Kiwibank has launched a scheme through which family and friends can team up to turn the dream of owning a home into reality. This allow friends or whanau to buy a home with friends or family: Combine savings with friends or family to achieve the deposit goal faster The ability to share ongoing property related … Read more
A tale of two million-dollar cities The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) recently released their property market report for the month of September 2021. The median house price in the Wellington region increased by 13.7% over the year to $845,000. This was slightly lower than the August median price and is part of … Read more
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is to begin consultation on new proposals to tighten mortgage lending standards, including: Reducing the amount of lending banks can provide to owner-occupiers at a Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) above 80 percent – reducing the share from 20 percent of all new lending down to 10 percent. This … Read more
Today the Reserve Bank released its August Monetary Policy Statement, noting that accommodative monetary policy is complementing fiscal policy by reducing interest rates. There will continue to be downward pressure on interest rates as the Reserve Bank continues to provide support to the economy, in the midst of an environment where inflation and inflation expectations … Read more
I am pleased to announce that I have joined Derek Hughes at Mortgage Link Kapiti. Founded in the early 1990`s Mortgage Link was one of the first mortgage adviser groups in New Zealand, establishing relationships with most of New Zealand`s main lenders as well as an extensive range of other providers in the lending industry. … Read more