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For those considering relocating to New Zealand and looking for an immigration pathway, the Active Investor Plus visa offers an appealing option. This visa category is specifically designed for investors who wish to contribute significantly to New Zealand's economy while also securing residency. Here, we'll explore the key features, requirements, and benefits of the Active Investor Plus visa, giving you everything you need to decide if this immigration path is right for you.
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Read MoreAs urban land prices rise and housing shortages persist, landowners and developers are increasingly pursuing compact multiple unit developments. These projects often lead to concerns among neighboring property owners, particularly regarding potential impacts on property values and views.
Read MoreIf you're considering repaying your mortgage early, it's important to understand the implications of break fees. Early repayment of a fixed-rate mortgage may breach your loan agreement, leading lenders to impose a break fee to compensate for lost interest payments. The calculation of this fee varies by lender and depends on your specific mortgage terms, so consulting with your lender for an estimate is advisable.
As mortgage interest rates shift, particularly in light of New Zealand’s declining Official Cash Rate (OCR), now might be a strategic time to consider refixing your mortgage interest rate. Borrowers can choose between fixed rates, which offer predictable repayments, or variable rates, which fluctuate with market conditions.
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