Industry News

September 2019's Property Gazette

What the Official Cash Rate Drop May Mean to YouWhen the expected 25 basis point drop of the Official Cash Rate was replaced by a 50 point drop, there were…

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August 2019's Property Gazette

Be Prepared for an OCR DropWord on the street, or rather the predictions from several prominent economists, is that we are likely to see an upcoming OCR drop.

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July 2019's Property Gazette

Low-Interest Rates & Low DepositsWhat else could you ask for?The weather is getting colder, but the interest rate wars are heating up! For the first time in many years, low-interest…

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June 2019's Property Gazette

OCR Drop Results in Lower RatesWe are happy that we called the Official Cash Rate reduction correctly: the OCR has lowered again from 1. 75 to 1.

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May 2019's Property Gazette

Will the Official Cash Rate DropIn March, Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr implied that any future movement in the OCR is likely to be downwards.

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April 2019's Property Gazette

Buying A Home In New ZealandBank wars, slow lending assessments, & looming rental shortagesThere’s a bank war heating up, and it’s looking good for home buyers! The major banks have…

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March 2019's Property Gazette

Our New Zealand Financial Services Award Winning Team Thanks YouWe’re Celebrating Our Latest Award!We are thrilled to announce that at the New Zealand Financial Services Awards, we picked up 3rd…

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February 2019's Property Gazette

How Are You Placed for 2019?How are you placed for 2019? Is this the year you will purchase your first home? Or will you use your home’s equity to enter…

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December 2018's Property Gazette

We’re Wrapping Up 2018 – Almost!
It’s that time of the year again! The team at Advanced Mortgage & Insurance Solutions would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a…

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November 2018's Property Gazette

Explaining the Responsible Lending Code & How it Affects YouHave you noticed that many borrowers have recently begun finding it harder to obtain finance? The Responsible Lending Code has been…

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