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Development Finance

Understanding Bridging Finance for Property: A Guide

Bridging finance plays a crucial role in facilitating swift acquisitions and bridging gaps in funding for property market participants.

16th Sep 2024 | By James Meehan

Home Loans

Break Fees – What are they and how they can affect you?

The world is feeling like a more positive place… Well that’s what it feels like on my side of the desk anyway with inflation almost under control.

15th Sep 2024 | By Ben Starr

Home Loans

Top 5 Things To Consider In The Current Rate Environment

Interest rates are going down! Yes... you heard it here first (more likely fifty-third but hey, who’s counting).

14th Sep 2024 | By Jay Stothers

Property Investment Lending

Property Estate Types

The property that you buy will be one of the following - an estate in freehold, leasehold, cross lease or stratum (freehold or leasehold).

14th Sep 2024 | By Sam Morgan

Home Loans

Mortgage Top Ups and LVR Restrictions

Whether that be renovating your bathroom, buying a new car, installing solar panels or investing money elsewhere.

13th Sep 2024 | By Jay Stothers

Development Finance

How To Read A Record Of Title And Why It Is Important

Most lenders who are funding a property development or investment loan will require a review of the record of title.

12th Sep 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Development Finance

Understanding Tainting: A Crucial Tax Consideration for Property Investors and Developers

What does it mean and how does it work. It is a particularly important topic to understand for anyone considering getting into property development.

11th Sep 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Home Loans

5 Ways To Repay Your Mortgage Faster

As interest rates come down people will start having more disposable income as less money will be going towards their interest repayments.

10th Sep 2024 | By Ben Starr

Development Finance

GST Treatment on Property Development

A common part of property development that we find overlooked is the GST treatment for a property development.

1st Aug 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Development Finance

What Costs Should I Prepare To Pay For A Development Loan?

We are often asked how much the finance costs are, however, often missed are the costs that you may incur in securing the lending for the development.

31st Jul 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Opinion

When Will Interest Rates Fall?

Thi is a question we are asked on a daily basis and something that has been in the forefront of most New Zealand borrowers for the past 2 years!

30th Jul 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Development Finance

Top 5 Market Research Items For The Suburb You Are Developing In

A common mistake we find developers make is failing to do adequate research into the market they are developing into.

30th Jul 2024 | By Ben Pauley