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Opinion: The Reserve Bank might have just passed up its best opportunity to remove restrictions on low deposit lending
13th May 14, 10:54am
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Opinion: The Reserve Bank might have just passed up its best opportunity to remove restrictions on low deposit lending
ASB Housing Confidence Survey finds most people still expecting house price rises and fewer now say it is a bad time to buy
13th May 14, 5:00am
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ASB Housing Confidence Survey finds most people still expecting house price rises and fewer now say it is a bad time to buy
REINZ says house sales volumes slumped 20.2% in April compared with a year ago; median price down 1.8% in past month to $432.25k
12th May 14, 3:27pm
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REINZ says house sales volumes slumped 20.2% in April compared with a year ago; median price down 1.8% in past month to $432.25k
Bernard Hickey says everyone would benefit if 'skinny' Auckland could 'fatten up' its city-scape with better transport and cheaper land to lower housing costs
11th May 14, 8:00am
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Bernard Hickey says everyone would benefit if 'skinny' Auckland could 'fatten up' its city-scape with better transport and cheaper land to lower housing costs
RBNZ Deputy Governor: 'Earliest date' for beginning to remove restrictions on low deposit lending will be late this year
9th May 14, 8:48am
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RBNZ Deputy Governor: 'Earliest date' for beginning to remove restrictions on low deposit lending will be late this year
QV says annual house price growth slowed to 8.4% from 8.8% in past month; average price edges up to $468.4k; Auckland prices up 13.9%
8th May 14, 12:00pm
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QV says annual house price growth slowed to 8.4% from 8.8% in past month; average price edges up to $468.4k; Auckland prices up 13.9%
Housing NZ's Welcome Home Loan Scheme in the sights of ASB; ANZ, BNZ not joining
8th May 14, 7:30am
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Housing NZ's Welcome Home Loan Scheme in the sights of ASB; ANZ, BNZ not joining
New Zealand bank assets rise to record high as some banks feel margin squeeze
Westpac economists speculate that the RBNZ might be set to announce a higher loan-to-value lendiing 'speed limit' very soon
7th May 14, 2:32pm
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Westpac economists speculate that the RBNZ might be set to announce a higher loan-to-value lendiing 'speed limit' very soon
Graeme Wheeler says if Kiwi dollar stays high it would be 'more opportune' for the central bank to intervene by selling NZ dollars
7th May 14, 9:50am
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Graeme Wheeler says if Kiwi dollar stays high it would be 'more opportune' for the central bank to intervene by selling NZ dollars
Barfoot & Thompson sales down 23.6% on a year ago in Easter-disrupted month; median price down 5% on a month ago at $619.5k
5th May 14, 11:23am
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Barfoot & Thompson sales down 23.6% on a year ago in Easter-disrupted month; median price down 5% on a month ago at $619.5k
Westpac NZ posts 17% rise in interim cash profit to record high NZ$432 mln
5th May 14, 9:56am
Westpac NZ posts 17% rise in interim cash profit to record high NZ$432 mln
Realestate.co.nz reports 6% drop in Auckland house listings in April; national average asking price eases 1.4% to $477.5k
5th May 14, 9:20am
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Realestate.co.nz reports 6% drop in Auckland house listings in April; national average asking price eases 1.4% to $477.5k
Opinion: The Reserve Bank looks very likely to ease up on the banks' mortgage lending restrictions to low deposit house buyers
5th May 14, 8:23am
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Opinion: The Reserve Bank looks very likely to ease up on the banks' mortgage lending restrictions to low deposit house buyers
Friday's Top 10: Kirdan Lees on better measures of savings, planning and housing shortages, a new rockstar, 'always in 2 years', Man U, boarding times, Clarke&Dawe, Dilbert & more
2nd May 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: Kirdan Lees on better measures of savings, planning and housing shortages, a new rockstar, 'always in 2 years', Man U, boarding times, Clarke&Dawe, Dilbert & more
Impact from anti-money laundering legislation, bank fees class action, and RBNZ LVR restrictions felt in growth of bank customer complaints
1st May 14, 4:30pm
Impact from anti-money laundering legislation, bank fees class action, and RBNZ LVR restrictions felt in growth of bank customer complaints
Westpac economists see RBNZ relaxing its 'speed limit' on high loan-to-value lending to get closer to original targeted 15% limit
1st May 14, 2:19pm
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Westpac economists see RBNZ relaxing its 'speed limit' on high loan-to-value lending to get closer to original targeted 15% limit
Three banks change mortgage rates this morning, some up, some down, some market leading
1st May 14, 8:21am
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Three banks change mortgage rates this morning, some up, some down, some market leading
TSB offers a new two year home loan 'special' as it raises most other home loan rates
30th Apr 14, 1:27pm
TSB offers a new two year home loan 'special' as it raises most other home loan rates
RBNZ says all banks are within the 10% 'speed limit' over the first six months of LVR restrictions
29th Apr 14, 3:07pm
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RBNZ says all banks are within the 10% 'speed limit' over the first six months of LVR restrictions
Kiwibank is third bank to pass on the full OCR rise to floating mortgage customers; keeps its offset rate advantage
29th Apr 14, 8:08am
Kiwibank is third bank to pass on the full OCR rise to floating mortgage customers; keeps its offset rate advantage
ASB passes on the full OCR rise to floating mortgage customers; also raises some short term deposit rates
24th Apr 14, 5:40pm
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ASB passes on the full OCR rise to floating mortgage customers; also raises some short term deposit rates
RBNZ lifts OCR by 25 bps to 3% as expected; repeats that high NZ$ not sustainable, but also says it is reducing inflationary pressures
24th Apr 14, 9:04am
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RBNZ lifts OCR by 25 bps to 3% as expected; repeats that high NZ$ not sustainable, but also says it is reducing inflationary pressures
Elizabeth Davies asks older generations not to laugh when Generation Y jumps to try and reach the moon they were promised
23rd Apr 14, 10:08am
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Elizabeth Davies asks older generations not to laugh when Generation Y jumps to try and reach the moon they were promised
ANZ increases low equity fixed interest rate threshold from an 80% loan-to-value ratio to 90%
22nd Apr 14, 7:15pm
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ANZ increases low equity fixed interest rate threshold from an 80% loan-to-value ratio to 90%