At Loan Market Mortgage Solutions, our experienced team takes a personalised approach to guiding clients through the home ownership journey. Leading our operations is Liza, whose exceptional service goes beyond securing great rates. With deep industry expertise and a genuine commitment to treating clients like friends, Liza provides the knowledge and confidence to make sound financial decisions. Supporting Liza is our dedicated admin staff ensuring a seamless experience, as well as Simon, who after 30 years of helping clients, now provides invaluable behind-the-scenes support.

Whether you're a first home buyer, seeking to upgrade to your next home, or an investor looking to expand your portfolio, our team at Loan Market Mortgage Solutions is here to guide you every step of the way. With a deep well of industry knowledge, a commitment to personalised service, and a genuine passion for helping clients achieve their goals, we are your trusted partners in Porirua and surrounds.

What sets Porirua apart for us is...

Situated between the rugged hills and the sparkling waters of the Porirua Harbour, the Porirua region offers a unique blend of natural beauty, urban convenience and cultural richness. This vibrant area, located just north of Wellington, is a haven for those seeking an active lifestyle, culinary delights and a strong sense of community.

Porirua's rich history can be traced back to the early Māori settlements, with significant sites like Takapuwahia Marae and Mana Island, situated off the coast of Porirua, providing glimpses into the region's indigenous heritage. The arrival of European settlers in the 19th century further added to the area's cultural tapestry, evident in the well-preserved colonial architecture and historic landmarks.

Nature lovers will find themselves spoilt for choice in Porirua, with an abundance of outdoor adventures right at their doorstep. The Porirua Scenic Reserve, with its network of hiking trails and breathtaking views, invites visitors to immerse themselves in the region's lush native bush. The Porirua Harbour offers opportunities for water sports, fishing and leisurely walks along the shoreline.

Porirua's culinary scene is a melting pot of flavors, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped the region. From various bustling local markets, where local artisans and growers showcase their wares, to the array of cafés, restaurants and food trucks, foodies will find themselves spoilt for choice. Topor Bistro in Plimmerton offers a cozy atmosphere and specialises in Polish and Eastern European cuisine, while the Supply Room in Paremata is a popular restaurant and bar with great views of the surrounding harbour. For those craving Asian flavours, Dynasty Restaurant in Porirua City, one of Porirua's older restaurants, serves up authentic Chinese dishes in a warm and inviting setting.

Families seeking quality education and a supportive community will find Porirua to be an ideal location. The region boasts a range of highly regarded early childhood centres, primary schools such as Porirua School, Rangikura School and Titahi Bay North School, as well as secondary schools like Porirua College and Aotea College. These educational institutions foster a nurturing environment and provide ample opportunities for learning and personal growth.

The real estate market in Porirua offers a diverse range of options catering to various buyer segments. First-time homebuyers can explore affordable options in suburbs like Ranui, Cannons Creek and Waitangirua, where modest starter homes and townhouses provide an entry point into the housing market. For next-home buyers seeking more space, the family-friendly suburbs of Plimmerton, and Whitby offer a good selection of well-established homes on larger sections, complete with amenities like parks and proximity to good schools. Investors will find opportunities in the central Porirua City area, where older properties present potential for renovations or redevelopment. Areas like Titahi Bay and Elsdon also offer investment prospects with rental properties and land for small subdivisions. The eastern suburbs of Porirua, including Aotea, Papakowhai and Ascot Park, are experiencing growth with new housing developments appealing to both homebuyers and investors seeking potential capital gains in a convenient location close to amenities and transport links. With its proximity to Wellington CBD, affordable pricing compared to the capital, and ongoing development, Porirua is an attractive option for commuters and those looking for an affordable entry into the property market.

If you're a first home buyer, looking to upgrade to your next home or an investor seeking opportunities in Porirua, get in touch with the team at Loan Market Mortgage Solutions. We're here to help you explore your financial options and make your property goals a reality. Contact us today on 027 562 6748 to get started on your journey!