Quote Originally Posted by Joshuatree View Post
I like KW's approach.Sell all your shares etc and try and buy the house for cash or as much cash as you can put in. Then take huge mortgage out and invest in NZX high div stocks like Gentailers for ex. You can see the attraction there but need to be pretty savvy / smart/ ballsy with this approach. Also rent it out /have flatmates for a while. Not for everyone but you can leverage things your way.
On another tactic ; a friend put in an offer a few days after a house was listed. That forces the auction to be bought forward to a week from the offer
No it doesn't.