Jamie Fairmaid - Squirrel Mortgages

24/02/2022

Join John Bolton (JB) CEO of Squirrel, to find out what you need to do to get onto the property ladder! There will be time for some Q&A so bring your questions along, to be answered by the chief himself. See you there!

20/01/2022

Petitions are addressed to the House of Representatives and ask that the House do something about a policy or law, or put right a local or private concern.

12/12/2021

Changes to consumer finance laws now means that banks will do deep dives into your lives. This now means for a lot of first home buyers who are already disadvantaged in the current market are even more disadvantaged. Also anyone who is now needing bridging finance, top ups, renovations are going to find it harder to get the finance they might need.

From an advisers side, we are struggling to turn applications around quickly for clients due to the amount of work needed to put into an application for the banks.

My CEO John Bolton, has set up the below petition to help get change and rework the new laws that have been put into place. In the petition. JB outlines the struggles all kiwis are going to face when it is time to get finance.

If you own a home currently or want to own a home in the future. Please considering signing the below petition. What has been put into place is just a shambles.

Rework Consumer Finance Law changes that make it too difficult to buy or finance a home.

29/11/2021

John Bolton, managing director of peer-to-peer mortgage broker Squirrel, says conservative behaviour from banks is driving more prospective home buyers to non-bank lenders.

16/08/2021

Some useful tips on how to purchase your first home. If you would like to know more - feel free to get in touch with me!

13/07/2021

Why is it that we are not seeing a wave of investors, even though anecdotes of investors selling are easy to find? Partly it is because many investors offloading their properties were planning to do so anyway, taking advantage of the high demand to quit properties coming up for some overdue maintena...

01/06/2021

So long autumn, winter is officially here. And what a rough start it's been for some, we're thinking of you Canterbury.

14/04/2021

Working hard to get through all my study to be able to hit the ground running and assist clients with all their home loan needs!

29/03/2021

Very excited to announce that I have joined the team at Squirrel Mortgages as a Mortgage Advisor. Looking forward to the change and the new environment. It will take me a few weeks to get set up but I will let you know when I am ready to go. Can't wait to get going!!!