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10 stages to secure your home purchase
Check off each of these steps to buy your first house.

Step 1: Paying the deposit
Step 2: Meeting the bank’s conditions
Step 3: KiwiSaver withdrawal
Step 4: Mortgage structure and pricing
Step 5: Relationship property agreement
Step 6: Pre-settlement inspection
Step 7: Bank onboarding
Step 8: Signing loan docs
Step 9: Home and contents insurance
Step 10: Personal
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