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Adam Clark

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
314 total appearances

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The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

That requires a full application.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

So when we do a full application, is there other benefits we can create at the same time?

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Correct.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

And that's exactly right.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

So we can kill two birds with one stone, so to speak.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Yeah, exactly.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Yeah, absolutely there is.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

In 2025, saw a record-breaking number of people refinance.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Obviously, anyone who was in the market at the right time, December, completely unprecedented.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

The bank started offering 1.5%, so there was phenomenal sums of money floating around.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

I worked it out one day.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

We arranged something like $2.5 million in cashback for people in December alone.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Wow.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

And so that was a, it was, it was pretty unique, never happened before.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

And I don't imagine it will happen again.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

But yes, all that short term refixing meant that a lot more customers were in a position to refinance.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Very different story now because we've got a lot of people fixing for two and three years.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

However, if you've just changed to that bank, you've just got cash, you're tied to them for three years anyway.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

Yeah, yeah, they do often.

The Prosperity Project
The mortgage traps costing Kiwis thousands

And because it's...