First Home Buyers Story
How Jared & Ashleigh Nearly Walked Away From Their Dream Home
And What Saved It
Story Chapters
Chapter 1: The Dream Home
When everything seems perfect... until it doesn't
Buying your first home is one of the most exciting moments in life — but for many Kiwis, that excitement quickly turns into confusion, stress, and second-guessing the moment the building report arrives.
"You're not alone. We hear from first-home buyers every week who feel completely overwhelmed by what's meant to be a 'green light' or 'red flag' document."
That's exactly where Jared & Ashleigh found themselves — a couple based in Tauranga trying to buy their first home.
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