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Dance on the Auction Floor: The ‘Greater Than’ Auction Strategy

By |2023-10-17T09:12:52+00:00September 27th, 2023|Interest Rates, Investing, Market Place Review, Mortgages|

 The 'Greater Than' Auction Strategy Real estate agents are the psyop masters of the property market. They've honed this skill over countless open homes, acting as the market's maestro. Picture the "greater than" symbol knocked over on its side. At the top, you've got the vendor, filled with high hopes, often inflated by the

Property Investors Beware!

By |2018-07-23T22:13:44+00:00July 23rd, 2018|Finance, Interest Rates, Investing, Investment Property, News|

You could be smoking crack or selling babies on eBay, but no this is way, waaaaaaaay worse - you're a property investor! All your non-property investor friends think you’ve run off and joined a cult, your uncle thinks you’re insane for borrowing that amount of money, and the only one excited is your mortgage adviser!!

A Tale of Two Coins – Part Two, the New Monetary System

By |2018-05-09T01:39:47+00:00May 9th, 2018|Bitcoin, Investing, News|

Righto, let’s continue our tale of two coins - last time I covered the current monetary system. Our ‘fiat’ currency doesn’t represent what we think it does (we think it’s an asset but it’s merely a credit note). As uncomfortable as it makes people like me that do what I do, there’s new money on

A tale of two coins

By |2018-05-03T23:05:54+00:00April 30th, 2018|Bitcoin, Finance, Investing, News|

Righto, let’s have a crack at a topic that people like me don’t like talking about. The main reason why is because it’s new, and anything new, especially when it has the potential to change the status quo, makes one feel uncomfortable. Do you kind of feel the same way? So yeah, this stuff scares

This election’s made my wieners go off!

By |2017-10-05T22:47:43+00:00October 5th, 2017|Finance, Market Place Review, Mortgages, News|

I’m a mortgage adviser - I sell mortgages like a hot dog vendor cruising central park in summer, but this election, like a prolonged summer, has made my wieners go off in a bad way. Even the crack whore property investors who’ve helped fund my children's shoes for the last few years, have gone into

NZ – We Think You Should Know…

By |2017-07-04T21:09:22+00:00July 4th, 2017|Finance, Interest Rates, Market Place Review, News|

We Thought You Should Know… It helps to understand a little of what’s happening in your outside world, to run your inside world a little better. There’s so much ‘noise’ with traditional media outlets so it’s hard to know what’s actually real – Here are two changes happening soon that we think you should know about, as it could affect

What is and what should never be…

By |2017-07-04T07:01:23+00:00January 18th, 2017|Finance, Insurance, Interest Rates, Mortgages, News|

What is and what should never be… 2016 contained a whole host of changes with banks and policy makers jostling for position. I believe 2017 will be slightly more 'interesting' however. Here’s a few things you should know of 2016 -         Banks became stuck between a rock and a hard place. The 'rock' here is the regulators

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