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Moving to New Zealand - Eagles to Kiwis

Ashley
New Zealand
Christchurch
Cultural Differences
Immigration
Christchurch, New Zealand
Auckland
Working Holiday Visa
Tiktok
Health Care System
Buying a House
California
America
Community Support
Personal Finance
Friendship In New Zealand
Covid-19
Family
Cultural Adaptation
Wellington
Airbnb

Each episode, I'll sit down with Americans from all walks of life who have made the move-sharing their journeys, challenges, surprises, and what they’ve learned along the way. Whether you're thinking about moving, already here, or just curious about life in NZ through fresh eyes, this podcast is for you!And that’s just the beginning! I’ll also be chatting with experts living in NZ to give you even... more

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Buying a home in New Zealand is not the same as buying one in the US, and the biggest mistake is falling in love with a property before you’re ready to buy it. Christchurch real estate agent Grace Little explains how auctions, bu... more

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Ashley shares updates from life in New Zealand, including what to expect from the country’s very different real estate system, how renting and buying work for newcomers, and why community becomes especially important when living abroad. She also cove... more

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In this episode, Ashley talks with Elsie, a speech-language therapist who moved from Phoenix, Arizona to Auckland with her husband, 13-year-old twins, two cats, and a dog just six months ago. They dig into what prompted the move (including political ... more

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Grace Little
Local real estate agent, sales manager of a Harcourts franchise in Christchurch
Harcourts Gold (Christchurch)
Episode: Home Buying in NZ, Grace-fully: Your Local Kiwi Real Estate Agent Explains It All!
Si Thu
Tutor and guest sharing background and expertise in data, AI, and finance
Episode: How a Diverse Global Journey (UAE, USA, Myanmar) Led Si Thu to Make New Zealand Home. Join Ashley and her tutor as they chat!
Susan Ford
Jewelry designer and long-time resident of Christchurch, New Zealand
Self-employed jewelry designer
Episode: Susan: How Moving to New Zealand Taught Me Self-Love and Authentic Confidence
Edison Wang
A student from Taiwan currently studying in New Zealand
Episode: Bridging Cultures: Edison's New Beginnings and Growth in New Zealand
Melissa Cox
An American residing in New Zealand, author of 'So You Want to Move to New Zealand'
Episode: Melissa’s Move: TikTok Fame, Family Life & a Simpler Life in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Ashley
Host of Moving to New Zealand - Eagles to Kiwis

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Meet my Friend Utsab: From One Village Phone in Nepal to New Zealand Citizenship
Q: So when you got to New Zealand, what was something that was besides them not sounding like they spoke English? But what else was surprising, like surprised you about here that you didn't know?
Utsab was struck by New Zealand's greenery, small towns, open space and quiet compared with crowded places he had lived. He said seeing the landscape near Auckland reminded him of the homes in The Hobbit and felt like a dream come true.
Meet my Friend Utsab: From One Village Phone in Nepal to New Zealand Citizenship
Q: So do you, yeah, did you, you did student visa and then that led to working?
Utsab studied for a postgraduate diploma in hospitality management and received a two-year open work visa after completing the course. He then needed to find a sponsor to convert it to a sponsored work visa.
Home Buying in NZ, Grace-fully: Your Local Kiwi Real Estate Agent Explains It All!
Q: What should new buyers do to prepare before viewing properties?
Speak to a mortgage broker to get pre-approval, get organized with documents and funds tracing for AML compliance, and consider engaging a buyer's agent to guide the process and manage bidding, inspections, and negotiations.
Home Buying in NZ, Grace-fully: Your Local Kiwi Real Estate Agent Explains It All!
Q: What are some key differences between the US and New Zealand real estate processes for buyers?
Kiwis rely more on auctions for property sales, the process emphasizes transparency and due diligence, and buyers often need pre-approval and a lawyer early in the process; you also typically pay a 10% deposit and the settlement period is several weeks, with a focus on avoiding contingencies in auctions.
19 Suitcases and Finding Baseball cleats (boots): An American Family's First Six Months in Auckland Aotearoa New Zealand
Q: What was the most chaotic move-in moment?
We shipped a container and 19 suitcases; the luggage chaos at LAX and the subsequent transport to Auckland was a nightmare, including last-minute repacks and very high baggage fees.

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This show centers on Americans who have moved to New Zealand, focusing on the lived experience of relocation, adapting to life in NZ, and navigating visa pathways, housing, schools, and daily life in cities like Christchurch. Episodes pair personal relocation journeys with practical guidance from hosts and expert guests, including immigration lawyers, educators, and local residents. A recurring thread is the balance between the challenges of moving abroad and discovering a slower, community-oriented lifestyle in a new country. The format often blends personal storytelling with actionable tips for prospective movers, families, and long-term residents, and frequently highlights how different Kiwi life is from the US across culture, education,... more

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