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Meet Stephen and Ramona — and congratulations on your new home!

 

From their first conversation with Darrin in November to settlement in June, this has been quite the journey. Buying and selling at the same time is no small feat, and navigating two separate transactions to align perfectly at the end takes patience, planning, and the right support.

 

Stephen and Ramona were referred to dm consult by family who have been clients of Darrin's for many years — and we are so glad they made that call.

 

Darrin worked closely with them from the very beginning, adapting to their evolving needs and circumstances every step of the way — and it has been an absolute pleasure to be part of it.

 

Here's to the next chapter in your new home!

 

Thanks for trusting dm consult with your finance and advice needs.

#dmconsult #domoredowhatmatters #sellandbuy #newhome #hawkesbay

Kieran's keen!

Meet Kieran 

 

Kieran was given the opportunity to purchase his first home through a private sale — an exciting opportunity, but one that also came with a few complexities along the way.

 

Like many first-home buyers, he wanted someone in his corner to help guide him through the finance process, explain the moving parts, and support him from start to finish.

 

Darrin was proud to be part of the journey, helping Kieran secure finance approval and achieve home ownership.

 

A massive congratulations on this achievement, Kieran, and thank you for the opportunity to help make it happen!

 

#dmconsult #firsthomebuyer #domoredowhatmatters

Young Couple, Big Dreams!

Apr 4, 2025

One of the benefits of being in the mortgage adviser industry for over 25 years, is being a part of the client’s journey! It’s a privilege to be there as they start off in their careers,

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The Luck of the Irish!

Apr 4, 2025

From the Emerald Isles to the Land of the Long White Cloud they came, hopping and leg-kicking the Irish Céilí dance way!
They contacted Darrin at dm consult to run various scenarios to try and achieve their property objective.

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They're moving in!

Mar 21, 2025

When Ashleigh & Mark decided to take the leap into homeownership, they reached out after hearing great things from friends who had worked with Emma. Excited but unsure where to start, they wanted expert guidance to navigate the process.

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Then they realised they could!

Jan 28, 2025

Keen to take their first step on the property ladder, Tashi & Corban got in contact to explore their first home finance options. Emma had the pleasure of working with this lovely couple, guiding them every step of the way.

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Colleagues Collaborate!

Jan 21, 2025

These are two mates and colleagues who have decided to pool their resources! Due to the possible complexity, they contacted Darrin at dm for assistance and advice.

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Climb every mountain...

Dec 10, 2024

It felt like climbing Mount Everest! Rebecca had moved to a new town, and this couple were determined to finance the purchase of their first home.  The summit seemed so far away and at times was lost in the clouds.

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Refixing with a saving

Dec 6, 2024

Bonnie is an existing client of dm’s, and was looking at refixing her loan. Bonnie needed to take out a better lending rate as cashflow is important for her household.

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They've done it!

Oct 18, 2024

This vibrant young couple dealt with Darrin two years ago when they were considering buying their first house.  They attained a pre-approval, but due to circumstances at that time  decided they weren’t quite ready to hop on to the property ladder.

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Owning a house together!

Sep 23, 2024

They are a young couple doing well for themselves, they needed assistance with co-borrowing as they bring their finances together.

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Everyone needs a Fairy Grandmother!

Sep 20, 2024

This young couple, Vahri and Jo, had popped into dm consult hoping to speak with Darrin about purchasing their first property. Fortunately for them, Vahri’s grandmother Janette was keen to assist her granddaughter and grandson in-law,

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New family, New home!

Aug 2, 2024

Harono and Karl were referred to Emma last year, just weeks after Wyatt was born. As new parents, they were eager to purchase their first family home,

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Returning clients meet new goal!

Jul 30, 2024

Aaron, a keen surfer, and his wife Amy dealt with Darrin over 20 years ago when they built their first home.

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Being organised and not missing out!

Jul 19, 2024

Abi and Connor were ready to dive into buying their first family home, so they booked a meeting with Emma to help them navigate this new adventure.

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Staying on track!

Jul 16, 2024

This young couple contacted dm consult to ask for help with their unique situation. Darrin understood their end goal.

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Great relationships - repeat clients

Jun 27, 2024

Having been long term clients of dm consult, they had no hesitation to contact Darrin again to assist with finance for their next property purchase.

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Leaping into property ownership!

Jun 4, 2024

This cute couple are now first time home owners!! After working with Emma to assist with navigating the first home buyers finance process,

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Growing our clients

May 31, 2024

Ben is an existing client with dm consult having purchased a previous property through Darrin, and was happy to introduce his partner Claire.

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Intent on moving up the property ladder!

May 17, 2024

Charlotte is a first home buyer and Ben is purchasing his second property. Charlotte’s dad referred them to Darrin,

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Young professionals getting into their first home in NZ!

May 3, 2024

As recent arrivals to NZ, this young couple bring with them their qualifications and skills and are looking forward to enjoying the numerous opportunities this country offers.

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Boutique Tourism!

Apr 30, 2024

These are two well-known people in the village, who help people travel around the globe and the village dressed in smart clothes.

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Starting 2024 with purpose!

Jan 23, 2024

When looking to purchase the rental property they were living in, Anna & Yul met with Emma to discuss all things first home finance.

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Perfect Collaboration!

Dec 28, 2023

Lesley has been one of dm consult’s first clients and has used Darrin’s services on a number of occasions.

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Calling on a Friend...

Nov 9, 2023

When needing to finance her next property purchase, Jude got in contact with Emma who had once been her work buddy!

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Supporting Charity Fundraiser

Oct 13, 2023

The dm consult team, along with invited guests, were thrilled to support this year’s Property Broker’s Charity Auction event at the ToiToi Events centre last Thursday.

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