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Why Home Ownership is Important

Buying your first home is one of the most important decisions and biggest commitments you’ll make, but it’s also a great asset to have. We love getting people into their first homes! We have over 150 years of experience of getting people into their very first home (how exciting!) to moving up the property ladder and everything in between.

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More Info on Buying a Home

There are some great resources out there for first homebuyers, or actually if you’re already a homeowner and thinking about getting into residential investment property ownership. 

If you want to know more about buying your first home and what assistance might be available to you, check out the Kāinga Ora website (formerly Housing New Zealand) for more information. 

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