Kiwi Adviser Network

We have a special guest for this week's episode of the KAN Podcast🎙️ April Hastilow joins us from Opes Partners. April has consistently been on the top mortgage adviser list and was named again for 2024. This time in 12th place! 📈 We discuss her journey from working in media to joining the bank before becoming a mortgage adviser 🏡 Opes Mortgages are incredible operators and April gives insight into how they've become a content machine and one of our industry's top businesses 💪 If you'd like to listen to this on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, click the links below. Apple: https://lnkd.in/g4--3J4b Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gCgJJ9bu

Are you a residential mortgage adviser that's considered doing development lending? 🏘️ In the latest episode of the KAN Podcast, we chat with Ben Pauley from Lateral Partners Limited about how development lending has added significant value to his clients and business 🤝 If you'd like to listen to this via Apple Podcasts or Spotify, click the links below Apple: https://lnkd.in/g4--3J4b Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gCgJJ9bu

Congrats to the following KAN advisers for being recognised by NZ Adviser for being some of the Best Mortgage Advisers in New Zealand for 2024 🎉 Zhiyang Cheng at mortgagehq Peter Norris at Opes Mortgages April Hastilow at Opes Mortgages Ella McLean at Opes Mortgages Simi Sethu at Kripa Financial Solutions Limited Gus Evans at Spring Loans Satyan Mehra CA at iConsult Mortgage Brokers Connor Ward at Financing Futures Ltd Eugene Bartsaikin at Twine Financial Advisers Johnny Ang at The Mortgage Lab Dimuthu Liyanage at Taprobane Finance Simon Anthony McDonald at mortgagehq Ash Mitchell at Spring Loans Jenny Aitken at Jenny Aitken Mortgages Jason Longo at Buddy Mortgages and Insurance

Are you a mortgage adviser who is considering diversifying into development funding? 🏘️ Ben Pauley is a director and advisor for Lateral Partners Limited. In this episode of the upcoming KAN podcast, we discuss the advantages, disadvantages, and other considerations of development funding ⚖️ Full ep is out this Friday 📅

A new ep of the KAN Podcast is out and we have a very special guest joining us this week 👀 Blandon Leung is a director and mortgage adviser at mortgagehq. If you're in the financial services space, you've likely seen some of their marketing material before 🛍️ In this podcast, we discuss MHQ's approach to marketing and advice that has helped them grow to one of the industry's juggernauts 💪 If you'd like to listen to this episode via Spotify or Apple Podcasts, click the links below: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gCgJJ9bu Apple: https://lnkd.in/g4--3J4b

How do you manage the tough balancing act between being a great adviser and running a successful business? ⚖️ In the next episode of the KAN Podcast, Blandon Leung from mortgagehq, discusses how he does it 💪 Full ep is out this Friday 📅

Our very own Sarah Johnston contributed to the NZ Adviser article about the growing number of women joining our industry. Some great insights from Sarah as well as Hayley Burgess and Nicole Ferguson.

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Happy Friday 👋 We have a fresh KAN Podcast for you straight out of the oven 🧑🍳 Claire Williamson is a director and Financial Adviser at My Mortgage Ltd. She also has an impressive résumé, having won Regional Adviser of the Year at the 2024 NZMAs with NZ Adviser 🏆 She's the author of the book 'Smashed Avos to Smashed Goals,' and is a podcaster, speaker, and MC 📖🎙️ If you'd like to listen to this podcast via Spotify or Apple podcasts, the links are below ⏬ Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gCgJJ9bu Apple: https://lnkd.in/g4--3J4b

The next episode of the KAN Podcast is with Claire Williamson from My Mortgage Ltd 🏡 In this highlight, we discuss the book that Claire wrote, Smashed Avos to Smashed Goals, and how it gave first-home buyers a palatable piece of content to answer all of their questions 📖 Full episode out next Friday 👀