Expert author.

Stephen Massey

Currently

Head of Distribution at Avanti Finance

Resides

Auckland, NZ

Stephen Massey

Steve has been in the finance industry for over 25 years with experience in lending, product development and sales management, including a focus on future strategy and business development in the non-bank property sector.

Expertise

Steve is an expert in the consumer finance market, having spent many years creating solutions for a wide range of borrowers. Most recently, Steve has become an integral part of the executive team of Avanti Finance, a New Zealand non-bank lender, developing a property product suite that includes everything from short-term bridging solutions to long-term home loans.

Experience

5 years with Fisher & Paykel in consumer finance roles, then 18 years within Avanti Finance in motor, personal, mortgage and small business lending. In his time, Avanti Finance has become one the largest non-bank mortgage lenders. As an active participant in the non-bank property market, Steve has been part of a number of industry panels and events with a focus on education and how non-banks can support a wide range of consumer needs.

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New home vs existing home – which way should you go?

Choosing whether to build from scratch or buy an existing home is a question that many Kiwis struggle with. The decision outcome is highly individual.

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