Mortgage rates
First home buyer affordability improves as cheaper house prices stay flat, but standard affordability worsens. Your view?
17th Dec 10, 8:00pm
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First home buyer affordability improves as cheaper house prices stay flat, but standard affordability worsens. Your view?
Opinion: What the RBNZ's MPS means for fixed and floating mortgage rates
RBNZ holds OCR at 3%; sees more limited rise in rates through 2011/12; argues Govt should cut deficit
9th Dec 10, 9:13am
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RBNZ holds OCR at 3%; sees more limited rise in rates through 2011/12; argues Govt should cut deficit
BNZ follows other banks, trims 2-year and 18 month mortgage rates as mortgage approvals tick higher
2nd Dec 10, 9:37am
BNZ follows other banks, trims 2-year and 18 month mortgage rates as mortgage approvals tick higher
ANZ cuts 18 mth mortgage rate to 6.55% from 6.65% and 2 yr to 6.65% from 6.69%; National trims rates too
26th Nov 10, 5:21pm
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ANZ cuts 18 mth mortgage rate to 6.55% from 6.65% and 2 yr to 6.65% from 6.69%; National trims rates too
Kiwibank cuts 2 year mortgage rate to take it below major competitors in effort to spice up demand in quiet market
18th Nov 10, 5:30pm
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Kiwibank cuts 2 year mortgage rate to take it below major competitors in effort to spice up demand in quiet market
Public Trust reduces fixed mortgage rates
18th Nov 10, 8:14am
Public Trust reduces fixed mortgage rates
BNZ trims 1 year and 2 year mortgage rates in first moves lower in more than 2 months
11th Nov 10, 8:23am
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BNZ trims 1 year and 2 year mortgage rates in first moves lower in more than 2 months
The path of future mortgage rate movements is becoming clearer
2nd Oct 10, 12:05pm
The path of future mortgage rate movements is becoming clearer
HSBC hikes 6 month mortgage rate by 50bp, remains cheapest of any bank mortgage rate
20th Sep 10, 11:56am
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HSBC hikes 6 month mortgage rate by 50bp, remains cheapest of any bank mortgage rate
Westpac sees 'lacklustre August house sales, price weakness, lengthening time to sell'
13th Sep 10, 2:55pm
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Westpac sees 'lacklustre August house sales, price weakness, lengthening time to sell'
Roost Home Loan Affordability Report for July shows biggest improvement in 18 months
19th Aug 10, 7:54am
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Roost Home Loan Affordability Report for July shows biggest improvement in 18 months
BNZ, SBS cut some mortgage rates, lift some term deposit and call account rates
17th Aug 10, 11:12am
BNZ, SBS cut some mortgage rates, lift some term deposit and call account rates
HSBC holds 6 month mortgage rate at 4.99% and cuts 4 year mortgage to 7.3%
16th Aug 10, 5:00pm
HSBC holds 6 month mortgage rate at 4.99% and cuts 4 year mortgage to 7.3%
Westpac, ANZ and National cut 2 year mortgage rates to catch up with Kiwibank
ANZ, Westpac, BNZ, National, Kiwibank, TSB hike floating mortgage rates and trim longer fixed mortgage rates
10th Aug 10, 8:15am
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ANZ, Westpac, BNZ, National, Kiwibank, TSB hike floating mortgage rates and trim longer fixed mortgage rates
Misconceptions on what drives the NZ economy
9th Aug 10, 4:54pm
Misconceptions on what drives the NZ economy
ASB and Sovereign lift floating mortgage rates by 25 bps, but cut 18 mth mortgage rates by 15 bps
4th Aug 10, 6:32pm
ASB and Sovereign lift floating mortgage rates by 25 bps, but cut 18 mth mortgage rates by 15 bps
Fixing vs floating depends on whether we get deflation or inflation
SBS Bank reduces three and five year fixed mortgage rates
20th Jul 10, 11:02am
SBS Bank reduces three and five year fixed mortgage rates
June report shows slight worsening in home loan affordability, but set to improve
19th Jul 10, 12:59pm
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June report shows slight worsening in home loan affordability, but set to improve
TSB cuts 3,4,5 year mortgage rates in line with other banks
15th Jul 10, 4:41pm
TSB cuts 3,4,5 year mortgage rates in line with other banks
Why the cuts in 5 year mortgage rates won't be enough to fire up the housing market
12th Jul 10, 6:42pm
Why the cuts in 5 year mortgage rates won't be enough to fire up the housing market
NAB CEO warns Basle III push for 100% stable funds could significantly hit borrowing costs, availability
28th Jun 10, 11:56am
NAB CEO warns Basle III push for 100% stable funds could significantly hit borrowing costs, availability
Westpac, ANZ pip Kiwibank for biggest mortgage growth during March quarter
21st Jun 10, 4:06pm
Westpac, ANZ pip Kiwibank for biggest mortgage growth during March quarter