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Since 1990, Mike Pero Mortgages has lived and breathed property and finance in New Zealand. We know it inside out. We understand the challenges Kiwis face when home hunting, and for over 30 years, we’ve been the brand that you trust when it comes to making this important purchase. Each year, we arrange more than $1 billion in loans for Kiwis and we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners and investors achieve their financial goals. Our advisers are located nationwide, but with local expertise, making them well-equipped to help find the best solution for your needs.
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As first-home buyers
As first-home buyers, we couldn't have asked for a better mortgage broker. From the very beginning, he was honest, approachable, and always took the time to answer our questions clearly. His advice was practical, transparent, and gave us confidence throughout the entire home-buying process, making what could have been a stressful experience much easier.
Ricky was a pleasure to work with, and we truly appreciated his professionalism, knowledge, and genuine commitment to helping us secure our first home. We look forward to working with him again in the future and would highly recommend Ricky to anyone looking for a mortgage broker.
Dave has been our mortgage advisor for…
Dave has been our mortgage advisor for 3 years - highly recommend.
Friendly, professional and very good at what he does.
Steve is very helpful when needing answers
Steve is very helpful when needing answers etc and goes that extra mile if he is able to help
Great experiance
James and Dean made it very easy and the whole process understandable.
I will work with them again in the future
James was amazing
We had a great experience working with James. He was professional, knowledgeable, and made the whole mortgage process smooth and stress-free. He was always available to answer our questions and kept us informed every step of the way. We highly recommend him!
She made it happen
After working with several brokers over the last few weeks, we decided to trust Shalu with our mortgage—and it turned out to be one of the best decisions we made. Thanks to her dedication and efficiency, we were able to move into our new home in just two weeks, which exceeded all of our expectations.
From the very beginning, Shalu stood out with clear, honest communication, exceptional market knowledge, and a genuine commitment to understanding our needs. There was never any unnecessary jargon—just practical advice and guidance that always put our best interests first, regardless of market conditions.
Shalu worked tirelessly to secure the best mortgage rate for us and made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth, straightforward, and manageable. She was always available to answer our questions, provide reassurance, and keep us informed every step of the way.
We truly felt supported from start to finish. Her professionalism, patience, dedication, and attention to detail were second to none. It's rare to find someone who combines industry expertise with such genuine care for their clients.
Service: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Professionalism: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Results: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Thank you, Shalu, for your outstanding support and for making our dream of owning our new home a reality so quickly. We are incredibly grateful for everything you have done and wouldn't hesitate to recommend you to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, trustworthy, and dedicated mortgage broker.
Mark was great helping us buy our first…
Mark was great helping us buy our first home when we started we had no clue about any of the process and he kindly met up with us (multiple times) to explain to us what it all meant and what we would need to do. Mark really helped ease our worries and helped make our process smoother.
Highly recommend
James and the team could not have been more helpful or informative throughout this process. Highly recommend.
Russell was awesome
Russell was awesome. Knowledgeable, helpful, always available. Made this first time home buying experience stress and drama free.
Kurt is awesome
Kurt is awesome, he's calm under pressure and hasn't let me down!
Would highly recommend!
Very attentive and goes out of her way…
Very attentive and goes out of her way to make sure I’m comfortable and confident with the process and always helps me understand things or to help me
Gina, the best of the best!
We cannot recommend Gina highly enough!!
As first home buyers, we didn't have much understanding on how it all works. Gina made everything so much easier to understand and navigate. She went above and beyond to help us secure our first home, always keeping us updated and advocating for us every step of the way. What could have been a stressful experience became an exciting and enjoyable one thanks to her guidance and dedication.
We are so grateful for everything Gina did to help make our dream of homeownership a reality. If you're looking for a mortgage broker who truly cares about her clients and delivers exceptional service, we wholeheartedly recommend Gina.
Thank you again Gina, for helping us achieve such an important milestone in our lives. We couldn't have done it without you! Now little Finbar has a cute little red house to call his home :)
Many thanks - Peta, Woody and Finbar
Amazing Systems
Mandy was super easy to contact and had amazing knowledge.
Some great advice and support throughout the entire process, especially as first home buyers.
Having someone familiar with the bank and its processes also made life easier on us without adding too much stress.
Mandy had great knowledge of the banks and process and knew exactly what they were supposed to be doing, holding them accountable.
Super happy with Mandy and the services given.
Mandy was a great to deal with
Mandy was a great to deal with. As first home buyers we had no idea what to expect, but Mandy made the process very simple and stress free.
Easy to work with
Easy to work with, got the right information that we needed.
Gina was extremely helpful with purchase of my first home I would highly recommend to everyone
So very helpful with everything always available to answer any questions
They want you to win
James and the team exemplify everything you'd hope for in a mortgage broker. They humaised the process, fought for everything we wanted and kept in frequent communication throughout.
The feeling is they fight for you with a genuine want to help you succeed, which is a kind of support that's rare to find and hard to put a value on.
Superb Experience
As first home buyers, Amanda walked us through the whole process very patiently, breaking all our mortgage options down very clearly so we could make the best-informed decision. She was excellent from start to finish. Highly recommend!
Excellent experience with Shalu as my…
Excellent experience with Shalu as my loan broker. She was professional, knowledgeable, and always available to help. She made the process easy and found a great loan option for me.
Her communication was excellent, and she kept me informed throughout. I highly recommend Shalu to anyone looking for a reliable mortgage broker. Thank you for your great service!
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