Live at the Nut Bar with John Bolton and David Cunningham
Squirrel Founder John Bolton (better known as JB) and Chief David Cunningham (DC) sit down together, sometimes with 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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Knowing these two, there are plenty of laughs along the way as well as the odd debate, friendly of course.
Live at the Nut Bar - Season 3 Episode 14: From survival mode to (finally) some stability
In the season finale, JB and DC pull up a stool at the Nut Bar to chat about the final OCR cut of 2025, why house prices haven’t boomed, what’s tugging the housing market in different directions, and why 2026 should feel better—though still a bit weird in an election year.
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Investor update - February 2026
In this month's investor update: it's been a good run, but the time has come for us to wind down our Personal Loan investment class. Plus, an update on investor wait times, loan book performance and interest rates.
NZ property market update - February 2026
Admittedly, some of the data we're seeing out there still doesn't look all that flash—but we promise, there *are* definite signs that we're on the road to a slow and steady recovery. Here's the latest on what's been happening with interest rates, NZ property market, and the domestic and global economy in recent weeks.
Christchurch property market update - February 2026
We're now well and truly back into the swing of things post the summer break—and Canterbury has kicked off 2026 with some real momentum. Here's the latest from our resident Christchurch mortgage expert, Nathan Miglani, on interest rates and the local property and lending market.
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