Welcome to 2024: NZ Mortgages

It is good to be back in the office after a refreshing break. Read the update: https://metropol.co.nz/blog-well-2024-is-truly-underway-nathan-miglani/ Looking back at the end of 2023, the market was more stable, with some major banks lowering their longer-term interest rates, and the OCR going on hold. However, even as the buzz of Christmas and holiday […]

Aiding scholastic vision: Anstice Optometrists

With the new school year fast approaching, now is the time to book in for an annual Schoolvision® assessment. How our eyes work together can affect how we read, with words and letters shifting order, and sending confused messages to the brain, causing difficulties in reading and spelling. In addition, as part of […]

Next stop: North Canterbury

Small towns, beachside villages, and as many breaths of fresh air as one could want. North Canterbury is a haven escape from the city, yet close enough to still feel like home. The cafés and retail shops nestled amongst the gorgeous greenery are the cherry on top of a day spent exploring our […]

All ours now

The award-winning Te Papa Ōtākaro/Avon River Precinct is now under the exclusive stewardship of Christchurch City Council, with the transfer of its final feature – the North Frame pedestrian bridge – from the Crown to the city’s ownership. Stretching alongside the Avon River from Christchurch Hospital to Fitzgerald Avenue, the Avon River Precinct […]

Sink in, and swing

Often, what keeps us from spending long amounts of time outside is comfort. Most of us would prefer to be curled up on a couch instead of a hard deck chair. With a hanging egg chair, you can relax in comfort outside, while enjoying fresh air and a garden view. The allure of […]