As we bit farewell to February, let's talk about the month where interest rate expectations changed. While we'd all love for property prices to stay stable and even start increasing. When you're in my business, it's much better when people feel wealthy! It's time to face the cold, hard truth: the NZ property market might
Topical topics get clicks but those who don’t do it for an employer in a marketing department, have a bit more freedom with what they talk about – that’s me, and I’ll occasionally exercise this freedom by sharing or hosting views that might be good for you to hear but unpopular for me to say.
We all invest for different reasons. For some, it’s a game to win, for others, it’s about the freedom to choose. To choose whatever you like, and to hell with the cost. The wonderful law of compounding means you can invest thoughtfully today, and end up being quite wealthy later on. Why this works is
I always dreamt of ocean fishing whenever I wanted. When I was young this wasn't even possible because of where I lived, and how much resource my family had. In my new world, every weekend, with one of my kids, I spend at least 1 hour fishing. We live near the ocean, where this time
To choose the best time to lock in your mortgage rate, you need to get three things right: How much will rates change? Which direction will rates go, and when will the rates change. It may seem like a lot of work, but think of the potential reward - if you timed it right at
