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Diana Clement
NZ mortgage deals: What are the latest mortgage rates and when will they come down?
Compare some of the best home loans on offer from NZ lenders for buying, refinancing, investing or building a property.

Nikki Preston
Banks luring customers with low, long-term interest rates – should you take the 5.99% bait?
Brokers say there could be a catch if rates start to fall within next two years.

OneRoof
OneRoof House Price Report - May 2023
New Zealand house prices are still well above pre-pandemic levels, figures show.

Kelvin Davidson
LVRs and CCCFA: What the home loan shake-ups really mean for the housing market
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Diana Clement
When will house prices return to their post-Covid peaks?
Values have fallen more than $200,000 in some regions.

Ashley Church
Ashley Church: Three signs the housing market is turning
Sixteen months of pain maybe coming to an end.

Kelvin Davidson
Is this the beginning of the end of the housing market slump?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Catherine Masters
What shock inflation drop means for house prices, interest rates
“We cannot kid ourselves that the inflation battle is won.”

Diana Clement
Inflation headache for homeowners: Experts warn of ‘vicious cycle’
The latest inflation figures, released on Thursday, could spell bad news for rates and budgets.

Kelvin Davidson
Have we killed the beast? What Thursday's inflation figures mean for interest rates
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Diana Clement
NZ’s economy isn’t ‘munted’, says economist as rate pain fears grow
Buyers risk losing out if they think current conditions are permanent.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Good for borrowers, bad for everyone else?
The economic outlook has turned grim since the Reserve Bank’s latest rate hike.

Kelvin Davidson
No retreat, no surrender: Cash rate hike meant to kill off cheaper mortgages
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Catherine Masters
Forecast: NZ’s biggest housing market slump will be over by June
House price growth in Australia in March points to end of downturn in New Zealand.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Should homeowners be panicking right now?
Why the Reserve Bank pushed up the cash rate to 5.25%.

Diana Clement
Is this the end of interest rates rises in NZ or are there more to come?
Bank economists on where the cash rate will land next week.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Will the US banking crisis spark a faster housing market revival?
More and more people will realise that rates have almost certainly peaked.

Kelvin Davidson
A $300K punch: Tough news for homeowners in St Marys Bay, Westmere and Seatoun
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.