Background Info: As with everything you do in life, the more you know the better you feel when making a decision.
Action: Read or check out the following information:
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Action: Talk to a mortgage broker, get pre-approval, and start looking around at open homes. Don’t get disheartened if you miss out. Stay patient.
Background Info: Click here to summarise how you can record any money your parents want to contribute towards your property purchase.
Action: If your parents want to help you buy a property, talk to them about entering a DOAD or a DOG.
Background Info: Click here for a summary of how withdrawing your Kiwisaver works.
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Background Info: Click here to understand HouseMe Legal’s/your allocation of due diligence responsibilities.
Action: Start completing all the due diligence tasks that are allocated in your name. Reach out to Angus to complete any that require both of you to complete.
Background Info: Read our guides for conditional offers:
Action: If you are making an offer, we strongly recommend you cover yourself with adequate conditions to protect yourself. To do this, ask the agent to include your conditions in the agreement. Watch out, the agent may try to change your mind and coerce you into submitting an unconditional offer but remember, the agent acts for the vendor and not for you. If you don’t add in any conditions and submit an offer, then you:
Background Info: Click here to check if you’re ready to make an offer. We appreciate this may not be right now but it is for you to refer to at a later date. Don’t worry, we will remind you.
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