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Nikki Preston
Mortgage rates: Bigger cuts to come, but experts torpedo hopes of 3% fix
Short-term rates could drop to 4.5% over next six to 12 months.

Kelvin Davidson
Float v fix: Will the banks offer better interest rate deals in six months?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Catherine Masters
How Trump's chaos could affect NZ - great for mortgage rates, bad for job security
Lower interest rates on the cards, but so too is rising unemployment.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: What the latest OCR cut means for the housing market and home loan costs
Is the current crop of mortgage deals the best Kiwis can hope for?

Kelvin Davidson
OCR decision: Will Trump’s tariff slap put the brakes on interest rate cuts?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Tariff slap and ‘rock star’ rubbish - NZ’s recovery pretty disappointing
Economy faces challenges as consumer optimism declines.

Ed McKnight
The dark side of having a big mortgage (the one you didn’t think about)
Leverage is a double-edged sword.

Catherine Smith
‘She’s been looking after me’ - spirit of late mum guided stressed couple to $30,000 win
Live Free winners finally catch a break.

Kelvin Davidson
Will the new Reserve Bank governor stick to the plan on interest rate cuts?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: What Adrian Orr’s shock resignation means for homeowners and interest rates
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand governor is calling it quits after seven years.

Kelvin Davidson
Where Kiwi women are buying homes - and why Queenstown isn’t on the list
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Kelvin Davidson
The floor for mortgage rates is approaching fast
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Nikki Preston
Wait until August - mortgage experts say more home loan cuts are on the way
Banks are expected to get competitive in their bid for market share.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: What the OCR cut means for the housing market and home loan costs
The housing market is improving but Kiwis still feel wary about the state of the economy.

Nikki Preston
Why Kiwis might pass on mortgage rate of 4.99% as OCR cut looms
Banks are unlikely to cut further, warns mortgage expert.

Kelvin Davidson
OCR set to drop to 3.75%, but will mortgage rates follow?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: 4.99% mortgage rate surprise - should Kiwis hold out for a better deal?
Banks are competing hard for new customers.

Kelvin Davidson
Why first-time buyers are unlikely to lose ground in 2025
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
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