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Live at the Nut Bar

Live at the Nut Bar

Squirrel Group

Squirrel Founder John Bolton and CEO David Cunningham's weekly podcast to discuss all things finance, economy, investing, mortgages and current events. Things like, 'what's going on with mortgage interest rates' and 'how the banks have got away with $2.3b of Kiwi money'.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product.


Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel.


As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Live at the Nut Bar episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Live at the Nut Bar for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Live at the Nut Bar episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

This week it's the two Daves: David Cunningham and Dave Tyrer, discussing home loans and deposit interest rates.


They talk through how to manage your mortgage and your savings through the interest rate fluctuations we're currently undergoing, and unpick what the 2.2% consumer price index (CPI) rate means.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - How to navigate the flood waters as a home buyer or seller
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09/19/24 • 34 min

This week we've got special guest Craig Hobbs from Auckland Council Recovery Office giving us the lowdown on what home buyers and sellers need to know about flooding and natural disasters, he tells JB and DC what to do and what NOT to do!


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - David Grubb from Valocity talks property prices
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10/24/24 • 34 min

This week we welcome David Grubb from Valocity onto the pod. He and DC talk our national obsession, property prices. Will we see a rapid recovery in prices?


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - Let the price wars begin

Let the price wars begin

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08/30/24 • 22 min

This week DC and Dave Tyrer tackle the challenges non-bank lenders have in competing with the big banks, and what might actually make a difference to increasing home loan and deposit competition.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - Fox in the Henhouse

Fox in the Henhouse

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08/09/24 • 26 min

This week we have a timely chat about property developers Du Val Property Group and what's been happening in the news of late.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - Why brokers will beat the banks on service every time
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11/24/24 • 28 min

We're back after a brief hiatus! This week JB and DC are debating the differences between mortgage brokers and banks (you know which camp we're in) - and the hot topic in the press around slow mortgage approval times at the banks. What's going on there?


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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David Cunningham and Dave Tyrer yarn about how to manage your mortgage in a falling interest rate environment. Surely the answer is to go on a floating rate and wait for the rates to drop? Think again...listen to find out what the best strategy is and why.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - Tales from advisers on the front line
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09/03/23 • 28 min

This week we're sans JB, but David caught up with Emma and Nick - two of Squirrel's own mortgage advisers who work on the front line every day. They chat about the market and house prices across Wellington and Auckland, which mortgage rates are most popular among clients at the moment, and other insights from living and breathing mortgages and property on a daily basis.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - The forever question: is NOW the time to buy?
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07/12/24 • 33 min

This week we welcome Nick Goodall, Head of Research at Core Logic, to the pod. He talks through house price trends through the ages and what the folk at Core Logic are seeing right now. We then go into that ever burning question: is now the time to buy?


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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Live at the Nut Bar - Much ado about economics

Much ado about economics

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08/01/24 • 27 min

This week DC and JB are together again and reflect on the dramatic about-turn that the majority of economic forecasts have taken of late. It seems that change is afoot and we're here to interpret what that might mean for house prices and interest rates.


If you have any questions or things you’d like to hear us talk about, get in touch with us at [email protected] or [email protected].

The opinions expressed in this podcast are not financial advice, or a recommendation of any financial product. Any commentary provided are personal views and are not necessarily representative of the opinions of Squirrel. As always, we recommend seeking professional investment or mortgage advice before taking any action.



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FAQ

How many episodes does Live at the Nut Bar have?

Live at the Nut Bar currently has 69 episodes available.

What topics does Live at the Nut Bar cover?

The podcast is about News, Investing, Banking, Ocr, Podcasts, Finance, New Zealand and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Live at the Nut Bar?

The episode title 'Solving problems for retirees with Lifetime Retirement Income' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Live at the Nut Bar?

The average episode length on Live at the Nut Bar is 27 minutes.

How often are episodes of Live at the Nut Bar released?

Episodes of Live at the Nut Bar are typically released every 7 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Live at the Nut Bar?

The first episode of Live at the Nut Bar was released on May 3, 2023.

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