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Finance News
Kelvin Davidson
Why jobs gloom could be good news for interest rates, house prices
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Diana Clement
What is a reverse mortgage and how does it work?
An increasing number of Kiwi homeowners are dipping into their equity.
Kelvin Davidson
More Australians buying New Zealand property?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Catherine Masters
Massive rate hike 'not justified': Experts urge Reserve Bank to back off
Economists says house price decline close to reaching the bottom.
Catherine Smith
‘Long-standing battle’ to get bank-shy borrowers to apply for loans easing
Brokers say enquiries from first home buyers has increased.
Diana Clement
Power-saving hacks that could save at least $400 a year
Energy costs are the household bill that could beat inflation in 2023.
Diana Clement
Homeowners sleepwalking into disaster: Warning over Kiwi spending habits
Brokers say people need to prepare for the higher rates when they kick in.
Diana Clement
How to pay off your home loan faster
The tactics that will help you take years off your mortgage.
Diana Clement
CCCFA nightmares: Rule changes in July 'made diddly squat difference'
Banks still looking backwards when it comes to lending, say mortgage brokers.
Diana Clement
The credit agencies that can torpedo your home loan application
Banks don’t want to lend to people who have a track record of bad payment.
Diana Clement
How to help your children buy their first house ... without risking yours
Navigating the tax, legal and emotional minefield will require some guidance.
Catherine Masters
No ‘blood on the floor’ after 12% house price drops
ANZ chief economist says high employment rate and strong wage growth have saved NZ.
Catherine Masters
'Don't go nil-by-mouth': Biggest mistakes first-time buyers can make
How to prepare for the market in 2023.
Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: The risk of over-tightening in NZ’s inflation fight
Recession fears dominate.
Catherine Masters
Debt to income ratios: New rules could see house prices fall even further
Looming restrictions on how much buyers can borrow.
Catherine Masters
Mortgagee sales: What happens when you can no longer pay your home loan?
The brutal change in the housing market has put more homeowners at risk.
Nikki Preston
‘I would be nervous right now’: Settlement shock for new-build buyers
Tougher lending rules and higher interest rates could jeopardise deals.
Rupert Gough
Rupert Gough: Should you buy an investment property in a recession?
Short-term property ownership is risky in any market but is extremely so in an economic downturn.