Mortgage Express Timaru

02/06/2026

If this property has caught your eye, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Andrea Clegg today to arrange a viewing or ask any questions. You can find the property details here:
https://property.ljhooker.co.nz/residential-redruth-timaru-house-15-leckie-street-15xpgta

If you’d like to understand how much your borrowing power could be, please call me on 022 140 8005 - I’m here to help you take the next step towards home ownership.

T&Cs and lending criteria apply.
This information is general in nature and does not consider your personal financial situation or goals.
Robert Plant is a financial adviser providing financial advice through MJCSM Financial Services Limited trading as Mortgage Express.
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28/05/2026

Buying at auction can feel intimidating: the fast pace, the competition, the pressure of bidding in front of a crowd.

But here's the thing. If you're prepared, it's actually one of the most exciting ways to buy a home.The keyword there? Prepared.

Because at auction, there's no going back. The moment the hammer falls, the sale is unconditional. That means your finances need to be sorted before you even walk through the door at an open home.

Here's how we help buyers get auction-ready:
✅ Pre-approval sorted early, so you know exactly what you can spend and you can bid with confidence, not anxiety.

✅ Your deposit is ready to go. On auction day, you'll need to pay a deposit immediately if you're the winning bidder. We help you plan for this well in advance.

✅ The right loan structure, winning at auction is just the beginning. Getting the right mortgage structure from day one sets you up for long-term success.

✅ Bridging finance if needed, already own a home and buying before you sell? We can talk through your bridging options, so you're not caught short.

✅ Clarity on the whole process, no jargon, no overwhelm. Just clear advice so you know exactly where you stand.

Auctions move fast. Your finance preparation shouldn't.

If there's a property you've got your eye on, let's talk before auction day, not after.

But here's the thing. If you're prepared, it's actually one of the most exciting ways to buy a home. The keyword there? Prepared.

Jacqui: 027 529 7925 | Robert: 022 140 8005

26/05/2026

Is 2026 the year you finally add an investment property to your portfolio?

The market has shifted. It's less frantic, more balanced and honestly, that's actually good news for investors. You have time to be smart about it.

But buying well means knowing what to look for.

We help investors understand exactly what they can borrow, how to structure their loan, and how to set themselves up for long term success, not just the first purchase.

Thinking about it? Let's have a conversation before you start scrolling Trade Me.
Jacqui Fraser & Robert Plant | Mortgage Express Timaru.

📞 Jacqui: 027 529 7925 | Robert: 022 140 8005

20/05/2026

Did you know the median home price in Timaru is currently $480,000? 🏡

That's actually really encouraging news, especially if you've been sitting on the sidelines wondering whether getting into the property market is even possible.

For a lot of first home buyers, $480K is far more achievable than they think. Whatever stage you're at, I'd love to help you understand what these numbers mean for your situation specifically.

- Jacqui Fraser | 027 529 7925
- Robert Plant | 022 140 8005

Source: homes.co.nz, May 2026

16/05/2026

Last chance — this offer closes 31 May!

If you're a new client and get your lending approved with us before the end of May, you'll go in the draw to WIN a $200 fuel voucher!

Whether you’re
• Buying your first home
• Refinancing your current loan
• Buying an investment property

If you’re making a move, we’d love to help you make it happen, and you could be celebrating with a $200 bonus! Reach out today, and let’s get things moving.

- Jacqui Fraser | 027 529 7925
- Robert Plant | 022 140 8005

Promotion runs 1 April – 31 May 2026. Open to new clients with lending approved during the promotion period. One entry per approved application. Winner drawn 5 June 2026 and notified directly. The prize is non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Mortgage Express advisers operate under an FSP licence — full disclosure available on request.

10/05/2026

Feedback from Roberts very first client! If your thinking of buying your first or next home give him a call today - 0221408005.

"I found out about Mortgage Express through an event they had one night. Which was great, I got all the details and information I was needing before purchasing my first home. That was when I knew to contact Mortgage Express and I got in contact with Robert to make a booking. Robert always kept in touch with me throughout the process keeping me updated and made sure I understood each step before moving forward. And now I have purchased my first home! 😊"

03/05/2026

Sign up now for a FREE NZ Sign Language taster class!

Tuesday 5th May or Thursday 7th May at 6:30pm, at Highfield School, Timaru.

To sign up email: [email protected]

📣 It’s not too late to email and secure your spot for our FREE NZ Sign Language taster classes next week.

Tuesday 5th May or Thursday 7th May at 6:30pm.

We would love the community’s support behind this one as we celebrate 20 years of NZSL being an offical language of Aotearoa ☺️

Email us: [email protected]

03/05/2026

If this property has caught your eye, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Barbara McKenzie - Harcourts today to arrange a viewing or ask any questions. You can find the property details here:
https://harcourts.net/nz/office/blackham-and-co/listing/l40371241-12-marston-road-kensington-nz-7910

If you’d like to understand how much your borrowing power could be, please call me on 022 140 8005 - I’m here to help you take the next step towards home ownership.

T&Cs and lending criteria apply.
This information is general in nature and does not consider your personal financial situation or goals.
Robert Plant is a financial adviser providing financial advice through MJCSM Financial Services Limited trading as Mortgage Express.
The examples provided are intended purely for educational and informational purposes. They have been presented in a generalized manner to ensure that the privacy of all advisers is respected.

29/04/2026

Autumn is one of the busiest times for property sales in New Zealand, and if you're thinking of listing this year, now is the time to get your finances sorted before the sign goes up.

Here are five things I'd encourage you to do before you list:
1️. Know your equity — this is your deposit for your next home, so understanding what you have to work with is the starting point for everything else.

2. Budget for selling costs — agent fees, legal costs and repairs can all add up quickly and affect what you walk away with.

3. Set aside an emergency fund — sales don't always run smoothly. Having a buffer means unexpected delays or costs won't derail your next move.

4. Plan your next move — sell first or buy first? The order matters more than most people realise, and it can affect your loan structure and stress levels.

5. Review your loan — moving home is the perfect time to reassess. Don't just roll your existing loan over without checking if it still works for you.

We’d love to help you work through the numbers before you list so that you can move forward with confidence.

- Jacqui Fraser | 027 529 7925
- Robert Plant | 022 140 8005

28/04/2026

Good news first home buyers - Raine & Horne Timarus Undy 500 starts today!

Raine and Horne have plenty of properties under $500K - now they just need the right people through the door. That’s where you come in 👇
🏡 Check out participating open homes every Saturday
🎟️ Enter at each one you attend
📲 Share your details to score an extra entry
🎁 Every Wednesday, 5 lucky entrants win $50 vouchers

If you would like to find out if you could purchase at $500,000 give me a call today!
Robert - 022 140 8005