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Anecdote emerges of vaccine-hesitant person denied a mortgage after being stood down from their job; Banks say they're interested in borrowers' incomes not vaccination status
24th Nov 21, 8:05am
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Anecdote emerges of vaccine-hesitant person denied a mortgage after being stood down from their job; Banks say they're interested in borrowers' incomes not vaccination status
The Ts and Cs of the Government's $187 million shared equity scheme for aspiring homeowners
9th Oct 21, 9:57am
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The Ts and Cs of the Government's $187 million shared equity scheme for aspiring homeowners
Home ownership increasingly the preserve of those on above average incomes as high prices and rising interest rates hit first home buyers hard
25th Aug 21, 12:31pm
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Home ownership increasingly the preserve of those on above average incomes as high prices and rising interest rates hit first home buyers hard
ANZ eases deposit requirements for mortgages secured against small apartments, making it a little more competitive than the other banks
1st Jul 21, 2:48pm
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ANZ eases deposit requirements for mortgages secured against small apartments, making it a little more competitive than the other banks
We have a calculator that uses your deposit saved, and how much you can afford for a mortgage repayment, to work out what you can bid for a house
21st Sep 20, 2:32pm
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We have a calculator that uses your deposit saved, and how much you can afford for a mortgage repayment, to work out what you can bid for a house
Are young people that earn decent salaries too privileged to be thrown a bone by the Government? Jenée Tibshraeny thinks not
5th Jul 18, 2:52pm
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Are young people that earn decent salaries too privileged to be thrown a bone by the Government? Jenée Tibshraeny thinks not
Different lenders' risk appetites could see you secure a 25% larger home loan if you opt for one lender over another, according to case study
3rd Apr 18, 1:05pm
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Different lenders' risk appetites could see you secure a 25% larger home loan if you opt for one lender over another, according to case study
Creditors struggle to sell house worth a mil, that's had up to $3 mil borrowed against it by associate of notorious slumlord
21st Dec 17, 7:39am
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Creditors struggle to sell house worth a mil, that's had up to $3 mil borrowed against it by associate of notorious slumlord
Mike Pero Mortgages case study shows the larger your credit card limit, the less you'll be able to borrow to buy a house, regardless of what's owing on your card
15th Dec 17, 12:24pm
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Mike Pero Mortgages case study shows the larger your credit card limit, the less you'll be able to borrow to buy a house, regardless of what's owing on your card
One of the masterminds behind a fraudulent bid to buy the Crafar farms has defaulted on an ASB mortgage over one of his frozen Auckland properties
12th Dec 17, 12:40pm
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One of the masterminds behind a fraudulent bid to buy the Crafar farms has defaulted on an ASB mortgage over one of his frozen Auckland properties
Moody's says house price increases in NZ 'closely resemble' those in Spain, Ireland and the US on the eve of their housing market crashes
12th Apr 17, 2:15pm
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Moody's says house price increases in NZ 'closely resemble' those in Spain, Ireland and the US on the eve of their housing market crashes
Builders call for banks to stop stifling innovation and rethink rules that prevent first home buyers from getting mortgages to build prefab houses 
18th Jan 17, 1:58pm
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Builders call for banks to stop stifling innovation and rethink rules that prevent first home buyers from getting mortgages to build prefab houses 
Around 10% of individuals account for 60% of the country’s net worth according to Stats NZ
28th Jun 16, 12:29pm
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Around 10% of individuals account for 60% of the country’s net worth according to Stats NZ
The Co-operative Bank lifts profit, increases rebates for member-customers and unveils $30 mln issue of debt securities
3rd Jun 16, 12:19pm
The Co-operative Bank lifts profit, increases rebates for member-customers and unveils $30 mln issue of debt securities
ANZ slashes its term deposit and PIE rates by up to 50bps & cuts its fixed home loan rates by up to 20bps
21st Mar 16, 9:38am
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ANZ slashes its term deposit and PIE rates by up to 50bps & cuts its fixed home loan rates by up to 20bps
Elizabeth Kerr is not subtle when setting up kids for money machine success
16th Jun 15, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr is not subtle when setting up kids for money machine success
Elizabeth Kerr responds to being called a hypocrite, updates us on her experiment and faces-off four common objections
9th Jun 15, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr responds to being called a hypocrite, updates us on her experiment and faces-off four common objections
Elizabeth Kerr ponders how much risk you can handle and how this changes as you age
2nd Jun 15, 9:58am
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Elizabeth Kerr ponders how much risk you can handle and how this changes as you age
Elizabeth Kerr talks Budget values ahead of this Thursday’s announcement
19th May 15, 5:03am
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Elizabeth Kerr talks Budget values ahead of this Thursday’s announcement
Elizabeth Kerr explains the mysteries of the Official Cash Rate - and why we should care about it
12th May 15, 5:03am
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Elizabeth Kerr explains the mysteries of the Official Cash Rate - and why we should care about it
In the second of a two-part series Elizabeth Kerr drills down into the pluses and minuses of rent-to-buy home ownership and investment
5th May 15, 5:07am
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In the second of a two-part series Elizabeth Kerr drills down into the pluses and minuses of rent-to-buy home ownership and investment
Elizabeth Kerr looks at how everyone can have their property cake and eat it too using a Rent-To-Buy approach to property investment and ownership
29th Apr 15, 5:06am
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Elizabeth Kerr looks at how everyone can have their property cake and eat it too using a Rent-To-Buy approach to property investment and ownership
Elizabeth Kerr asks you to identify how much money you really need to be done with your day job
21st Apr 15, 5:05am
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Elizabeth Kerr asks you to identify how much money you really need to be done with your day job
In the final of her two part series on shares, Elizabeth Kerr takes you shopping at the NZX
16th Apr 15, 8:52am
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In the final of her two part series on shares, Elizabeth Kerr takes you shopping at the NZX
Elizabeth Kerr says you don’t have to be Gordon Gekko to make money from shares
7th Apr 15, 10:35am
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Elizabeth Kerr says you don’t have to be Gordon Gekko to make money from shares