Dreaming of owning your own home?

Have you tried to buy a house in the Auckland property market lately? For many Pacific Islands first home buyers, it’s quickly becoming an unobtainable pipe dream. Clint & Claudette Samasei’a live and work in Mangere but with the current home prices in their area ranging upwards from $450K, saving the 20% deposit – required under the Loan to Value – ratio is near impossible. See how they face up to the challenges in their path.