Get expert advice from our Wellington mortgage brokers
We’ll compare your home loan options and give impartial, personalised advice. Get the best interest rates too. Our Wellington advisers have been in the business over 20 years so local knowledge is our specialty.
Already have a property in mind? Find out how you could get your home loan approved in less than 24 hours.
We're here to help you sort your mortgage
We’ll assess your situation and provide you with expert advice on how to structure your mortgage, reduce your payments and ultimately become mortgage-free faster. We’ll also answer those niggly questions, like:
- What’s the lowest interest rate in market?
- Fix or float, or a combination of both?
- Which bank is best for me?
- Can I avoid break fees?
- How much could I be saving?
Best of all, in most cases there is no cost to you because we get paid by the banks.
We arrange about $3 billion of home loans per year, working with all the major banks.
Find the best mortgage rates.
Do it all online, in your pyjamas if you like, or pop in to meet with your adviser. We'll even make you a coffee. Whatever way you prefer, you’ll receive personal, impartial advice from your adviser and you’ll get a great mortgage rate too.
Fred
New Zealand
Always very easy to deal with and get things sorted. They do really take the hassle out of sorting and arranging to get my mortgage put together. It does feel like they are actually interested in helping and followed up after to make sure it was all good.
Why choose Squirrel to help with your mortgage?
Our advisers aren't incentivised
The advice you receive is impartial and because our advisers are paid the same no matter which lender you end up with, their only motivation is to make you better off.
Simplify things
It might seem like a minefield of jargon but it doesn’t have to be. Our experienced advisers take care of the hard bits so you can focus on what's important.
Save money
Having the right home loan solution can save you thousands. Plus we'll stay in touch and can regularly review your situation to make sure your mortgage is working for you.
Chat to a Wellington adviser
Jamie FairmaidMortgage Adviser - Wellington
027 880 3846jamie.fairmaid@squirrel.co.nzLocated in: Wellington
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Brad
New Zealand
Great team and great advice
Sonja Koenig
New Zealand
It felt very simple. Super friendly/ lots of laughs. Approachable and strait forward.
Anonymous
New Zealand
Peimin was great to work with, knowledgeable, responsive and friendly!
Linda G
New Zealand
Gemma is the best, can't rate her professionalism, communication and efficiency enough, she was amazing!