Mike Pero Mortgages - Donald Stevenson Reviews 57

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

5 Hinau Gully Road, RD 1, 5791 Carterton, Wellington, NZ


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was dealing with another mortgage broker and was getting frustrated with the lack of understanding of what my vision was Once I spoke with Donald and went through what I needed, not only did he un... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Donald has helped me with two properties now. I have had a few personal things going on and I cant thank him enough for making sure things ran smoothly and taking away the stress that can come with... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Donald was a wonderful support when he assisted me with the financing of a property I had fallen in love with. He was so professional and efficient and achieved what seemed almost impossible result. W... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Donald is proactive, positive but also realistic as it relates to our situation and way we prefer to approach our loan(s). He never pressures us into any decisions and gives us a variety of options to... See more


Company details

  1. Mortgage Broker

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Since 1990, Mike Pero Mortgages has lived and breathed property and finance in New Zealand. We know it inside out. We understand the challenges Kiwis face when home hunting, and for over 30 years, we’ve been the brand that you trust when it comes to making this important purchase. Each year, we arrange more than $1 billion in loans for Kiwis and we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners and investors achieve their financial goals. Our advisers are located nationwide, but with local expertise, making them well-equipped to help find the best solution for your needs.

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Mike Pero (New Zealand) Ltd Copyright © 2020 All rights reserved | Lending and policy criteria and terms and conditions apply.

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  • 5 Hinau Gully Road, RD 1, 5791, Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand

  • 021 238 7655

4.7

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

57 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommend Donald Stevenson from Mike Pero

I was dealing with another mortgage broker and was getting frustrated with the lack of understanding of what my vision was
Once I spoke with Donald and went through what I needed, not only did he understand he took the reigns and got me to the final dream property
I would highly recommend Donald to anyone wanting a mortgage he has so much knowledge and takes the pain out of dealing with the banks

October 12, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Our go to Mortgage Advisor

Our advisor did his utmost to facilitate a smooth transaction. The application was exacerbated by us being in a non English speaking country where the bank required official translation on documents. He developed innovative strategies and solutions to tricky situations. Additionally, he provided great advice on the way forward in facilitating the loan.

May 2, 2025
Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Overall great experience.

Donald really whizzed through everything which was great for the most part. However it did leave us a bit confused at times of what was going on and what was expected of us.
Overall though we really appreciated his efforts and we felt he did the best he could for us.

March 1, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Supportive and professional

Donald was a wonderful support when he assisted me with the financing of a property I had fallen in love with. He was so professional and efficient and achieved what seemed almost impossible result. Without his expertise I would not have been able to buy what is now my home. He was also incredibly helpful in guiding me with how best to meet my mortgage repayments in the future. I will be forever grateful to Donald.

January 2, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Donald has helped me with two…

Donald has helped me with two properties now. I have had a few personal things going on and I cant thank him enough for making sure things ran smoothly and taking away the stress that can come with buying a property and dealing with the banks. He was professional, supportive, explained everything and all if my options available so I was fully informed. Excellent communication and was easy to contact him when I needed to. I really felt he had my best interests at heart.
Highly recommend.

December 3, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

This is the guy you want

Donald was incredible in helping us get our mortgage which was far from straight forward, Donald made the whole process easy to understand and work through, would highly recommend to anyone

December 11, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Donald went far and beyond…

Donald went far and beyond given my situation had changed and the processed needed to be speedup.
He made buying a home achievable.
Given me prompts on what to do next.
I thank him for is ongoing guidence.
I have spoken highly about using the mike pero brokers.

October 25, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Donald is awesome!

Donald is proactive, positive but also realistic as it relates to our situation and way we prefer to approach our loan(s). He never pressures us into any decisions and gives us a variety of options to help us choose the best plan for us. Highly recommend!

September 4, 2024

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