Managing Your Mortgage

4 things you can do if you’re worried about high mortgage rates

by enable.me | Jun 28, 2023 | Managing Your Mortgage

It’s been a while since mortgage interest rates were this high. If it’s starting to stress you out, here’s what you can do.

How you can use your mortgage debt to grow your wealth

by enable.me | Apr 5, 2023 | Managing Your Mortgage, AMP, Investments, Police Association, Ryman Healthcare

Think your mortgage is just a drain on your finances? Think again. With a few clever hacks, your mortgage can become a tool for growing your wealth. Learn how.

3 things that can impact your ability to settle, and how to mitigate them

by enable.me | Mar 20, 2023 | Investments, Managing Your Mortgage

When buying a new build there may be a lag between going unconditional and settlement. Which opens you up to risks that could impede your ability to settle. Here’s how you can mitigate any that may crop up.

Is it worth locking in my mortgage for a 5yr term?

by enable.me | Feb 17, 2023 | Managing Your Mortgage

With mortgage rates changing regularly, and continue instability, you may be wondering how long to refix for. As banks lower their 5-year rates, are these actually a good deal?

Here’s why you shouldn’t freak out in the face of rising interest rates

by enable.me | Dec 14, 2022 | Managing Your Mortgage

While there’s plenty of doom and gloom about the New Zealand economy, there are still things to be positive about. Find out what they are from Hannah McQueen.

Tips for creating financial tailwinds when facing economic headwinds

by enable.me | Dec 14, 2022 | Managing Your Finances, AMP, Managing Your Mortgage, Police Association, Ryman Healthcare

“The most important trump card you have when it comes to trying to foster and cultivate financial success is forward momentum.” Here’s how you can create that forward momentum for yourself.

Why fixing your mortgage on a longer term might not be the best idea

by enable.me | Dec 7, 2022 | Managing Your Mortgage

Learn why fixing your mortgage rate for 3 years or more might seem like the safer move, but could actually cost you more on your mortgage in the long run.

How to manage high mortgage interest rates and get ahead

by enable.me | Dec 1, 2022 | Managing Your Mortgage, AMP, Managing Your Finances, Police Association, Ryman Healthcare

After a year of gradual increases to the OCR in a bid to combat inflation, as we battle the rising cost of living, many of us will also be battling the rising cost of our mortgages.

Making sense of the Mortgage Market – with JB and Hannah McQueen

by enable.me | Oct 27, 2022 | Managing Your Mortgage

Unless the housing market and mortgages is your bread and butter – like it is for John Bolton (more commonly known as JB) from Squirrel Mortgages – the mortgage market can be a bit of a minefield, especially now as the economy is having a bit of a ‘moment.’

How to manage your mortgage, get ahead, and preserve your ability to grow wealth

by Iris de Jong | Oct 19, 2022 | Managing Your Finances, Managing Your Mortgage

Find out how with the right approach and structure you can pay off your mortgage faster – even when times are tough.

The 3 key Things You Should Know About Property Cycles

by enable.me | Oct 14, 2022 | Investments, AMP, Buying Your First Home, Managing Your Mortgage, Police Association, Ryman Healthcare

If you’re following the news, or even just popping your nose in now and again, the headlines can feel startling. How the property cycle impacts you depends on whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or hold.