Live at the Nut Bar
Chief Squirrel David Cunningham (DC) sits down with special guests to chew the fat.
They discuss things like finance, the economy, investing and what's happening with mortgage interest rates.
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Live at the Nut Bar - Season 3 Episode 16: Is first home ownership achievable in 4 years?
In this episode David Cunningham is joined by Squirrel Head of Advisory Callan Wayne-Bowles and Squirrel Adviser Kat McInnes to explore the reality of first home ownership in 2026, revisiting Callan’s headline-making claim that “anyone can buy a house in four years.” If you’re wondering whether buying your first home is still possible, you might want to check this out.
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Wellington property market update - June 2026
Good news for anyone looking to get on the property ladder in our nation's Capital—it's very much a buyers' market out there in Wellington at the moment, and looks set to stay that way for a while yet. Here's the latest on house prices, interest rates, and the broader economy from our resident Wellington mortgage expert, Nick Virtue.
Christchurch property market update - June 2026
Global uncertainty has slowed some of the positive momentum Christchurch was seeing at the start of the year—but there's still plenty happening across the Canterbury housing market, it just means buyers are able to take their time. Here's the latest from our resident Christchurch mortgage expert, Nathan Miglani.
NZ property market update - June 2026
It feels like we're in stasis at the moment—things aren't necessarily going backwards, but they're not getting better in a hurry either. But there are some silver linings out there, especially for first home buyers. Here's the latest on interest rates, the New Zealand housing market and economy.
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