With over $1 billion in home loans written for our clients, Loan Market Team Patten brings a wealth of experience and expertise to help you secure the loan you need. We pride ourselves on our passion for helping people achieve their homeownership dreams, our ability to crunch numbers efficiently, and our unwavering commitment to finding the best financial solutions for our clients.

Whether you are buying your first home, your next home, investing in property or looking to refinance in Pakuranga, we provide the expertise and support you need to feel confident and informed every step of the way as you achieve your financial goals.

What we enjoy about Pakuranga…

Nestled along the serene banks of the Tamaki River lies Pakuranga, a hidden gem in the bustling cityscape of East Auckland. With a history that dates back centuries, Pakuranga's name is a testament to its origins, derived from the Māori words "paku" meaning small and "ranga" signifying company or gathering. Originally inhabited by the Ngāi Tai tribe, who cherished its fertile lands and strategic waterways, Pakuranga has flourished into a thriving suburban community while retaining its cultural heritage and sense of identity.

From tranquil parks and picturesque walking trails to vibrant community spaces buzzing with energy, Pakuranga offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The Pakuranga Rotary Walkway is a popular trail for walking and cycling, offering scenic views along the Tamaki River and connecting various parts of the suburb. Pakuranga is known for its green spaces and recreational facilities such as Lloyd Elsmore Park is a significant recreational area offering sports fields, swimming pools and the Howick Historical Village, which showcases colonial life in New Zealand.

One of the central shopping destinations in the area, Pakuranga Plaza is a key commercial hub since it opened in the 1960s offering a variety of retail stores, dining options and services.

Pakuranga is also a haven for foodies, with an abundance of restaurants and cafes offering a tantalising array of culinary delights that has something to satisfy every craving. Popular restaurants in the local area include Porterhouse Grill, Thai Family Restaurant Pakuranga and Gu Xiang Malaysian Restaurant. 

Families with children will appreciate Pakuranga's excellent schooling options, as the suburb is home to several reputable primary and secondary schools. Riverina School, Anchorage Park School and Pakuranga Heights School are just a few of the primary schools that serve the Pakuranga community. While Edgewater College and Saint Kentigern College provide students with secondary education to pursue academic excellence and personal interests.

For those considering a move to Pakuranga, the real estate market offers a diverse range of housing options to suit every lifestyle and budget. From modern apartments with stunning waterfront views to spacious family homes nestled in leafy suburban streets, Pakuranga has something for everyone. With its convenient location, strong sense of community, and desirable amenities, Pakuranga continues to attract homebuyers seeking a relaxed yet connected lifestyle in Auckland's vibrant East.

If you're considering purchasing property in the Pakuranga area, whether as a first home buyer, for your next home or as an investor, we’ll help you find a financial solution to best suit your needs. Get in touch with us today on 09 535 6590