by Vicky Dobson | Jan 1, 2014 | News
Today is January the first, what’s your new year’s resolution? I always have several but the first thing I have done today is to book myself an appointment with my adviser for a review. Why don’t you do the same? Start the New Year with piece of mind that you and...
by Vicky Dobson | Dec 16, 2013 | News
Aotearoa Insurance & Mortgages have decided not to buy clients gifts this year, we are donating 15 Christmas food parcels to the Waiheke budgeting service, who will hand out to local families that are in need at this time of the year. Being apart of the local...
by Vicky Dobson | Nov 4, 2013 | News
Buying a home will probably be one of your biggest financial commitments. There are documents that you will need to prepare in order to get pre-approval from a bank. Lending criteria differs between banks so some banks may like your application while others may...
by Vicky Dobson | Sep 26, 2013 | News
Does money buy happiness? I think it does, in part. That doesn’t mean we’ll all be miserable unless we have a $1 million bank balance, but most of us know that the absence of money worries is an important prerequisite to happiness. It’s a simple formula – get your...
by Vicky Dobson | Sep 26, 2013 | News
From the 1st October lending requirements are going to change dramatically in NZ. As mortgage brokers we want to see First Home Buyers get into their first home. Banks will have a capped amount of high level lending. It will still be around but minimal people will...
by Vicky Dobson | Aug 29, 2013 | News
Life throws up many events for us to deal with and not all of them are pleasant. In most cases you will have protected yourself against the financial loss these events can cause. As we all know, typically most New Zealanders have financial protection against the...
