Mortgage Broker Reviews Christchurch and New Zealand
Home buyers across Christchurch and around New Zealand have trusted Duane at Canterbury Home Loans to guide them through the home loan process.
Here’s what they had to say.
Why People Choose Canterbury Home Loans
Home buyers consistently mention the same things—clear guidance, responsive support, and advice that actually makes sense. Whether it’s your first home or your fifth, you’ll be treated with patience, honesty, and care.
“Duane made the entire mortgage process seamless and stress-free. He was responsive, knowledgeable, and guided us through each step with clarity.”
“He helped walk my brother and I through the exciting but intimidating process… Duane is professional, knowledgeable, reliable, has fabulous communication skills, and always had our best interest at the forefront.”
“Duane explained everything to me and answered all my questions with extensive knowledge and patience.”
“The whole process was very easy, never failing to answer our questions and provide support. Could not recommend him highly enough.”
“Super helpful, professional and always quick to reply. He made the process easier to understand without overwhelming us.
Real Feedback from First-Home Buyers
First-home buyers often feel unsure of where to start. These reviews show how Duane helps people feel informed, supported, and in control from day one.
“As first home buyers, we were naturally anxious… Duane made everything straightforward and stress-free.”
“I wasn’t even sure if it was the right time to purchase. Duane was there every step of the way… I’ve already recommended him to my friends and family.”
“Duane made the process easy and smooth. He always replied promptly to any questions we had!”
“Buying your first home is extremely daunting, and Duane was so patient with my constant questions.”
“We didn’t know very much about the New Zealand house market… Duane patiently explained how it all works and what pitfalls to look out for.”
“We went from having no idea where to start to purchasing a dream home within 2 months.”
Stress-Free Refinancing Experiences
It’s not just new home buyers leaving reviews—many return clients use Canterbury Home Loans to restructure, refix, or refinance with ease.
“We refixed our mortgage through Canterbury Home Loans. Duane made the process smooth and simple for us. Excellent communication too.”
“Duane has now helped us twice, with our initial mortgage and a refinance. He is very thorough, patient and efficient and well versed in bank policy.”
“Great knowledge and communication, and he has a fantastic network of professionals too.”
“Duane provided the best value professional advice I have ever encountered. The bank pays his fee in full and he gives extensive guidance through refinancing.”
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Support Through Every Step
From first contact to final settlement, Duane is known for sticking with his clients through every milestone.
“We contacted Duane for pre-approval, then again to prepare for an auction, and finally to secure a great rate. He was helpful at every stage.”
“From the moment we first spoke to him through to owning our first home — highly in thanks to him!”
“He guided us through the application steps and told us exactly what we needed to provide to ensure our mortgage was granted.”
“He helped with the pre-approval, paperwork, explaining the process, and was always available to answer questions quickly.”
“Duane walked us through every step of the way… explained the process clearly and stayed in touch all the way to settlement.”
Helpful Resources for Christchurch Home Buyers
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