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ASB March quarter profit up 21%

25 May 12, 4:34pm, Gareth Vaughan
ASB posts 21% rise in unaudited March quarter profit to NZ$160 mln as impairments fall; Big drop in home loans with loan-to-valuation ratios over 90% explained

BNZ's high LVR mortgages up again

24 May 12, 4:57pm, Gareth Vaughan
BNZ grows residential mortgages with loan-to-valuation ratios above 80% in March quarter

ASB cuts 6, 18 mth mortgage rates

24 May 12, 4:31pm, Gareth Vaughan
ASB cutting 6 and 18 month fixed-term mortgage rates with 6-month rate down to 5.25%

Higher result for property investor

24 May 12, 11:51am, BusinessDesk
NPT lifts earnings on Christchurch insurance payout

Property investor reports flat results after major adjustment

24 May 12, 10:16am, BusinessDesk
Argosy annual earnings flat, no change in forecast dividend for 2013

Home loan easier to afford as house prices edge down: Roost

23 May 12, 5:26pm, Bernard Hickey
Home loan affordability improves in April, and the competitive mortgage market improves the outlook the latest Roost report shows

Big new property syndicator born

23 May 12, 2:23pm, Gareth Vaughan
Property syndicators KCL Group and Commercial Investment Properties combine to form entity with about NZ$800 mln of assets

HSBC, Co-op Bank latest to cut

Updated 22 May 12, 5:45pm, Gareth Vaughan
HSBC and the Co-operative Bank both cut some advertised fixed-term mortgage rates and some term deposit rates

English wants more house builds

Updated 22 May 12, 1:15pm, Alex Tarrant
Finance Minister English welcomes jump in investor confidence for rental property if it means more house building; Doesn't see bubble

Never a dull moment for the NZ$

21 May 12, 6:41pm, Bernard Hickey
HiFX's Dan Bell reviews the NZ$ slide to six month lows in line with fear about a gathering European crisis and slowing Chinese growth
18 May 12, 10:44am Key: Low interest rates helping
17 May 12, 4:31pm Strong mortgage approval run continues
17 May 12, 1:33pm Youngsters expecting house price jumps
17 May 12, 11:02am Big REIT hit by depreciation change
17 May 12, 10:21am Strong result for retirement village operator
16 May 12, 6:31pm ASB says 'now's the time to fix'
16 May 12, 2:16pm KIP unit value holds at NTA level
16 May 12, 1:51pm Bernard's guide to Fixing vs Floating
16 May 12, 1:01pm Chch saves construction from decline
15 May 12, 4:45pm Co-op Bank cuts mortgage rates
15 May 12, 7:18am 'House prices to rise at moderate rate': survey
14 May 12, 5:29pm ASB cuts 1, 2 & 3 yr mortgage rates
11 May 12, 4:33pm Never a dull moment for the NZ$
11 May 12, 2:39pm Most agents see house prices rising
10 May 12, 12:48pm House values rising again, QV says
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