Episodes
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David Cunningham and Dave Tyrer yarn about how to manage your mortgage in a falling interest rate environment. Surely the answer is to go on a floating rate and wait for the rates to drop? Think again...listen to find out what the best strategy is and why.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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This week we welcome David Grubb from Valocity onto the pod. He and DC talk our national obsession, property prices. Will we see a rapid recovery in prices?
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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This week it's the two Daves: David Cunningham and Dave Tyrer, discussing home loans and deposit interest rates.
They talk through how to manage your mortgage and your savings through the interest rate fluctuations we're currently undergoing, and unpick what the 2.2% consumer price index (CPI) rate means.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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This week our duo discuss why, with this week’s 0.5% cut to the Official Cash Rate, we could be seeing some interesting (lol) changes in home loan interest rates over the coming weeks. And guess what? A 4.95%p.a. rate could well be on the cards.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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Let's talk about the ultimate kiwi dream - how you can build your wealth whilst also maintaining a work life balance. DC and JB discuss the role of your home, KiwiSaver, bank savings, small businesses, holiday houses, investment property and other assets in building wealth without sacrificing lifestyle.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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This week we've got special guest Craig Hobbs from Auckland Council Recovery Office giving us the lowdown on what home buyers and sellers need to know about flooding and natural disasters, he tells JB and DC what to do and what NOT to do!
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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NZ house prices have fallen by 2% over the last three months. Is that about to change with the recent interest rate cuts, or are there other forces at play to counter this? DC and JB think there are.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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This week DC and Dave Tyrer tackle the challenges non-bank lenders have in competing with the big banks, and what might actually make a difference to increasing home loan and deposit competition.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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JB and DC provide a no-holds-barred assessment of each of the 14 recommendations made in the Commerce Commission Market Study into Competition in Personal Banking Services.
Will any of it actually make any meaningful difference?
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
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This week, it's the news we've all been waiting for (what seems like forever). JB and DC discuss what it all means and what we might expect in the coming months for the housing market and mortgage interest rates.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week we have a timely chat about property developers Du Val Property Group and what's been happening in the news of late.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week DC and JB are together again and reflect on the dramatic about-turn that the majority of economic forecasts have taken of late. It seems that change is afoot and we're here to interpret what that might mean for house prices and interest rates.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week we welcome Nick Goodall, Head of Research at Core Logic, to the pod. He talks through house price trends through the ages and what the folk at Core Logic are seeing right now. We then go into that ever burning question: is now the time to buy?
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week DC chats to guests Ralph Stewart and Chelsea Devlin from Lifetime Retirement Income about their innovative new product, Lifetime Home. They talk through why they've created this product and who it's for.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Confronting mortgage rates that are doubling payments makes for more than a cost of living crisis - it's the cost of credit that's really the killer. Let's talk about it.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week we discuss the changes in legislation for granny flats among other things. DC and JB also examine those March GDP numbers and talk economics, making predictions for the rest of the year and beyond.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week it's a meaty discussion all about our feelings on the RBNZ and what they've been up to lately. Plenty to say here!
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Recent economic forecasts suggest that the rest of the industry are finally catching up with JB and DC's view of how bleak the economy is. So, this week the pair discuss what this dark period means, and based on new data, when we can expect the sun to rise again.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week we're joined by Ollie Mellsop, experienced commercial property expert. We discuss how investing in commercial property measures up vs residential property investment, and the benefits of businesses owning their own premises. A truly meaty one!
Apologies for the sound quality in this one. Blame Auckland weather for those hailstones.
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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JB and DC reflect on the RBNZ monetary policy statement and give their thoughts about the decision to remove the first home buyers grant. Might not be what you expect...
If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].
The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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