“Are those ‘mortgage-free in five years’ hacks for real?” Mailbag episode

Ever wondered whether those “mortgage-free in five years” hacks you see online are real, or just clever marketing?

With so many mortgage “shortcuts” floating around social media, it’s hard to know what actually works, especially in New Zealand’s property market.

In this Ask the Experts episode, we break down the truth behind mortgage-freedom shortcuts: the strategies that genuinely speed up your repayment timeline, the red flags to watch for, and the behavioural traps that can cost you thousands.

Financial coach Shelley Palman from EnableMe has tricks from smart mortgage str...