Mortgages

The right mortgage, the right advice, the right fit

Buying property is a big step whether it’s your first, your next, or part of a growing portfolio. At Lifetime, our advisers bring clarity to every decision, guiding you through the process and making sure your loan fits your life and goals.

We work with major lenders across New Zealand to find solutions that are smart, flexible, and built around you — not the other way around.

 

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How We Make It Simple

We take the complexity out of getting a mortgage so you can move forward with confidence.

Our advisers handle the research, comparison, and paperwork, keeping the process transparent from start to finish.

We will explain what’s negotiable, when to fix or float, and how to set up your loan so it works for your lifestyle and long-term plans.

As your life evolves, new home, new goals, new priorities, we will help you adjust your strategy so your mortgage continues to support your financial certainty.

Whether you are buying your first home, making your next move, or investing for the future, we will tailor a mortgage that fits your goals.

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Why Use a Mortgage Adviser?


Working with a Lifetime adviser means having someone on your side not the bank’s.

We compare options from multiple lenders, explain the fine print, and negotiate on your behalf to get the structure and terms that suit you best. It’s the smarter way to borrow: independent advice, personalised strategy, and support that lasts long after your loan is approved.

Ready to explore your options?


Book a free, no-obligation chat with one of our advisers today.

We’ll listen to your goals, outline what’s possible, and help you secure a mortgage that supports your future.

 

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One Click Fix?

Refixing your mortgage in your bank’s app feels harmless. It’s quick, simple, and ticks an important job off your list. But that one tap can also close the door on better options. Without advice, you risk locking into a deal that doesn’t fit your situation, potentially paying more than you need to.

When it comes to one of your biggest financial commitments, convenience should never replace good advice.

23 September 2025 by Taviri Ono in Home Loans
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What is Life Insurance?

Life insurance is one of those things that many people know they should probably have but they’re not quite sure what it does, how it works, or whether it’s actually relevant to them. This article breaks it down in clear, everyday terms to help you understand the basics before you decide if it’s something worth exploring further. 

21 July 2025 by Emily Wheatley
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Refixing a Mortgage Isn’t Just About the Rate, It’s About Strategy

When your fixed mortgage rate is coming to an end, it is tempting to focus on one thing, the new interest rate.

And understandably so, interest rates are front-page news, and they directly affect your household budget. But while the rate itself is important, it is only one part of the picture. 

15 July 2025 by Sarah Maclennan