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The Homeseekers

Wealthhq

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"The Homeseekers" is a podcast designed specifically for first-home buyers on their journey to achieve their dream of homeownership. Hosted by industry experts and experienced first-home buyers, the show offers valuable insights, practical tips, and engaging stories about everything from saving for a deposit, navigating the home buying process, securing a mortgage, and more. If you're a first home buyer looking to get into your first home sooner, "The Homeseekers" is your go-to source!
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Maximising KiwiSaver for First Home Buyers | Expert Advice from a Financial Adviser 11:10

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In this episode, we sit down with financial adviser Liam to explore how first home buyers can maximise their KiwiSaver for a successful property purchase. Liam shares his insights on KiwiSaver contributions, withdrawal strategies, and what to consider before accessing your funds. We also cover tips on choosing the right KiwiSaver fund, managing fee…
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Which KiwiSaver Provider is Best for You? | KiwiSaver Funds Explained & How to Maximise Returns 23:51

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What is the best KiwiSaver provider? In this video, we break down everything you need to know about KiwiSaver and how to make the best choice for your financial future. We cover the different types of KiwiSaver funds, where your money goes, and how to switch KiwiSaver providers.By Wealthhq
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What Does the OCR Drop Mean for NZ First Home Buyers? 18:09

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In this episode , we break down what the OCR drop means for NZ first home buyers. From banks adjusting interest and test rates to the potential for further OCR cuts, we explore how these changes could impact your property journey and whether FOMO is justified in today's market. Tune in for insights and predictions on navigating the current landscap…
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Buying Your First Home in NZ | Expert Tips from Renowned Real Estate Agent Charlie Brothers 46:25

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In this episode, real estate expert Charlie Brothers talks about buying your first home in NZ. He explores the ins and outs of the property market. From deciding whether it's a buyer's or seller's market to maximising your property's value and avoiding common mistakes as a first home buyer, Charlie shares valuable insights and practical advice to h…
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Should You Buy Property Under New Zealand's Latest Government Policies? 31:06

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In this episode, we dive into if you should buy property under New Zealand's latest government policies. We'll explore why people aren't rushing to buy property despite increasing first home buyer purchases, and how inflation is impacting property prices. Learn about the potential reduction of bank testing rates, the pros and cons of choosing a 12-…
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How Will The NZ Government Changes Affect The Property Market? 37:31

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In this episode of The Homeseekers, we cover how will the NZ government changes affect the property market? Topics include the scrapping of the First Home Buyer Grant, declining interest rates, and the benefits of banking with multiple institutions. We also discuss DTI versus servicing calculations, interest deductibility changes, and their impact …
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Why Is a Mortgage Adviser Better Than The Bank? | Mortgage Adviser vs Bank 8:51

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Why is a mortgage adviser better than the bank? In this episode of The Homeseekers, we explore the advantages of choosing a mortgage adviser over a traditional bank. From accessing multiple loan options to saving valuable time, understanding the specialist vs. generalist approach, and laying the foundation for long-term wealth building, we cover it…
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First Home Buying Guide NZ: New or Existing Home? 10:28

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First home buying guide NZ: Should you buy a new home or an existing home? In this episode of The Homeseekers, we explore the pros and cons of buying a new build versus an existing home in New Zealand. Discover the advantages and disadvantages of building your first home, the benefits and drawbacks of purchasing new properties, and which option mig…
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Debunking First Home Buyer Myths in 2024 NZ 31:17

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In this episode, Andy & Simon are debunking first home buyer myths in 202. From the misconception that a 20% deposit is mandatory to the belief that changing jobs increases taxation, we unravel these myths and provide clarity on the home buying process. Learn about the role of main banks versus second-tier lenders and the truth about parental assis…
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How To Buy Your First Home In New Zealand 2024 | How Sofia Bought Her First Home at 23 Years Old 26:02

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In this episode, we unravel the journey of how to buy your first home in New Zealand 2024. We discuss with Sofia, who achieved the remarkable feat of purchasing her first home at just 23 years old. From her initial steps in discovering wealthhq to overcoming challenges along the way, Sofia shares her key strategies, including insights into KiwiSave…
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How To Find Your First Investment Property In New Zealand | NZ Property Investing 26:13

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In this episode, we unveil how to find your first investment property in New Zealand. From navigating the market to identifying lucrative opportunities, our experts guide you through the process step by step. Whether you're a first-time investor or seeking to expand your portfolio, this episode equips you with the knowledge needed to make informed …
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Mortgage Broker or Bank For First Home Buyers In New Zealand | NZ Banks 101 12:02

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Mortgage broker or bank for first home buyers in New Zealand? In this episode, Andy & Anna break down key considerations, including borrowing calculations, differences between banks, pricing structures for mortgages, and the advantages of mortgage brokers versus banks. Whether you're navigating the mortgage market for the first time or seeking to o…
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What Government Incentives are Available for First Home Buyers NZ | Buying Your First Home In 2024 12:01

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In today's episode, Andy & Simon discuss what government incentives are available for first home buyers in NZ. From understanding the security of homeownership to leveraging opportunities for financial growth, they delve deep into the strategies that can pave the way to your dream home. Plus, hear firsthand from Simon as he shares his journey of as…
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Kāinga Ora Explained 29:46

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Kāinga Ora explained! In this episode, Andy breaks down what is Kāinga Ora including eligibility for a 5% deposit, income requirements, and criteria examples. Explore the concept of low equity margin and discover strategies to increase your deposit. Gain insights into how Kāinga Ora assesses debt and the options for previous homeowners. Dive into t…
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New Zealand First Home Buyer Tips I wish I knew 8 years earlier 4:34

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In this episode, Blandon shares New Zealand first home buyer tips based on his personal experiences on an 8-year property journey. He explores how to strategically set yourself up for future home upgrades, how to get your foot in the property market, the key to successful property ownership, and more!…
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Process of Buying a First Home In New Zealand 32:15

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What is the process of buying a first home in New Zealand? 🏡 In this episode we're joined by a special guest adviser, Simon McDonald from mortgagehq, to guide you every step of the way. In this episode, we're diving deep into the intricacies of the first home buying process. Simon shares his wealth of knowledge and industry expertise to demystify t…
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Is It a Good Time To Buy a Home In NZ 2023? 22:52

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In this episode, we dive into this burning question - is it a good time to buy a home in nz 2023? Host Blandon welcomes special guest Andy Turner, Director and Senior Adviser at WealthHQ, for an in-depth discussion. Discover the current market trends, key factors to consider when buying, creative strategies for saving deposits faster, and the vital…
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Affordable First Homes in NZ: Why Older Houses Are the Perfect Choice for First-Time Buyers 5:29

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Affordable First Homes in NZ - Join Blandon from wealthhq as he dives into the world of first-time home buying in New Zealand. In this episode, discover three insightful reasons why opting for older houses can be a brilliant strategy for those entering the property market. From gaining more space for less to customizing your dream home, Blandon exp…
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Why You Should Use KiwiSaver 21:09

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In this episode, we're delving into the power of why you should use KiwiSaver – the game-changing tool that can accelerate your path to homeownership or set you up for retirement. Discover how tapping into KiwiSaver can give you the boost you need, and gain insights from real experiences that will shed light on why it's a must for any first-home bu…
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5 Tips to Maximise Borrowing as a First Home Buyer in NZ 6:24

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In this episode, we share five valuable tips to help first home buyers maximize their borrowing power. Hosted by an expert in the field, these tips cover reducing regular expenses, managing credit card and short-term debt, exploring boarder income, considering home and income properties, and utilizing second-tier lenders. We also highlight the impo…
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NZ Mortgage 101 - Getting Finance for Your First Home 16:42

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This podcast provides a brief introduction to mortgages in New Zealand, including types of mortgages, lenders, application process, repayment options, and tips for managing your mortgage effectively. Topics covered include fixed and floating rate mortgages, offset and revolving credit mortgages, loan-to-value ratio, fees and charges, refinancing op…
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