by Global Finance | Oct 14, 2022 | Blog
Your insurance policy is a contract An insurance policy is a contract between you and your insurer. If you have any questions about your coverage, it’s important they are clarified with your insurer. We can do that for you. At Global Finance, our insurance...
by Global Finance | Oct 11, 2022 | Blog
People refix mortgages for a number of reasons Typically, a mortgage is refixed at the end of a loan term. Most of us tend to set and forget our mortgages: we fix a rate for a set period, budget how much to pay each week/ fortnight/ month and walk away. But interest...
by Global Finance | Oct 6, 2022 | Blog
Property prices have been decreasing over recent months. We may be entering what’s known as a buyers’ market. This could be concerning for those who already own a home and those wishing to sell. However, a buyers’ market can present great opportunities for people...
by Global Finance | Sep 29, 2022 | Blog
Renting vs buying 12 months ago, the rental market in New Zealand was different. There has recently been an increase in the number of rentals being listed. The housing market has slowed. It is taking longer to sell homes and prices have dropped. The...
by Global Finance | Sep 28, 2022 | Blog
As interest rates have risen over the past year, New Zealand’s appetite for endlessly increasing property prices has been replaced by a fear of paying too much. Because the property market is so volatile, many investors – and potential investors – are holding back on...
by Global Finance | Sep 23, 2022 | Blog
Being a prospective first home buyer is not easy. Despite a softening market, house prices are still way up there. And inflation and rising interest rates are making it even tougher. But there is still some hope out there and help in the form of government subsidies....
