Members Only Resources
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Checklists
- Budgeting Checklist
- Pre-Approval Checklist
- Going Unconditional Checklist
- Making An Offer Checklist
- Househunting : Questions to Ask
- Home Buyers Inspection Checklist
- Home Loan Structure Checklist
- Signing Your Mortgage Checklist
- Your Moving Day Checklist
Helpful Links
- sorted.org.nz
- check out interest rates here
- Need a Money Coach? : http://financialclarity.co.nz/
- Want to Track your spending? : https://www.xero.com/personal/
- Want to save on rent? Thought of House Sitting? : http://housesitters.co.nz/
- Can you transfer to a Card on a lower Interest Rate?
- Go to http://www.dbh.govt.nz/market-rent for a rent comparison
- Check out your power costs – https://www.powerswitch.org.nz/powerswitch?&gclid=CJmcstTc57cCFURcpQodASIAgg
- Are you wasting power? Check out http://www.energywise.govt.nz/your-home/save-money-on-your-energy-bill
- Government Benefits – http://newzealand.govt.nz/browse/families-communities/families/family-benefits/
- New to NZ and need help in understanding what your government entitlements are? Check out http://www.settlement.org.nz/
- http://www.enz.org/22-ways-to-slash-your-cost-of-living-in-new-zealand.html
- http://www.interest.co.nz/saving/term-deposits-1-to-5-years
- http://financialclarity.co.nz/
- https://www.xero.com/personal/
- Click here for more information regarding KiwiSaver for First Home Buyers
- Click here for your KiwiSaver First Home Buyers Deposit scheme application form
- Click here for more information regarding First Home Buyers Deposit Subsidy
- FirstHome – Housing New Zealand : For more information click here
- New Zealand Housing Foundation : For more information click here
- http://www.business.govt.nz/fsp/app/ui/fsp/record/searchFsp.do
- Check out your credit rating : https://www.checkyourcredit.co.nz/MyAccount/Order/StandardServic
- Check out the signs of leaky home – that way you’ll know the signs to look out for!
- Click here for REINZ Best Practice guide for Auctions
- Click here for REINZ Best Practice Guide Tenders
- Click here for Barfoot and Thompson I Pad application
- Click here for Realestate app for iPhone & Android
- Click here to find a solicitor in your area
- Sale & Purchase Agreements : Sample Copy
- Guide to Sales and Purchase agreements
- Click here to view a sample Certificate of title.
- Sample Sale & Purchase Agreement – Conditions
Sample One
Sample Two
Sample Three - Check out recent house sales in the area with comparable properties : Click here for an online Valuation.
- Click here to check our credit card options and rewards
- Mortgage Calculator : Jump on our calculator and have a play!
- Click here for an example of Westpac’s memorandum of mortgage – terms & conditions
- Writing a Will : Click here for a list of questions for you to consider
- Need help with shifting? Get free online quotes from Smartmove – Click here
- Check out the best deals at https://www.powerswitch.org.nz/powerswitch