1937 days ago

Poll: Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More than half the parents said they would loan money interest-free and only 38 per cent would expect it to be paid back.

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Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?
  • 6.3% Yes
    6.3% Complete
  • 39.4% No
    39.4% Complete
  • 54.3% I'd be grateful but I don't expect it
    54.3% Complete
1896 votes
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9 days ago

Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?

Pullman Novotel

Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special. Find out more

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What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?
  • 4.9% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
    4.9% Complete
  • 45.7% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
    45.7% Complete
  • 4.9% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
    4.9% Complete
  • 38% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
    38% Complete
  • 6.5% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel
    6.5% Complete
245 votes
1 hour ago

Star Insure Howick Village HOP 2023

The Team from Howick Village Association

Get your dancing shoes on and come along and enjoy the Star Insure Howick Village HOP on Saturday 12 October 2024. There will be over 240 classic cars and hot rods on display, with rock and roll entertainment, our iconic Saturday markets, competitions and giveaways and so much more. Bring your families and friends along for a fun filled day in Picton Street, Howick.

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10 hours ago

$50 garden centre vouchers!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our winners this week have won $50 to spend at a local garden centre.
Congratulations to:

Cassie Arauzo from Cockle Bay

Elizabeth Williams from Hillcrest

Luke Shamy from Hornby

Mitchell Hopping from Wallacetown

Get in touch with our helpdesk team here if you're on this list! If you're not a winner, check back next week just in case.

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