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Rates change all the time. Keep up to date with the latest activity so you can manage your mortgage and pay-it-off faster.
Banks consider cutting commissions
New Zealand’s mortgage broking industry could be facing a crisis as banks confirm that they are preparing to cut the commissions they pay brokers.
Brokers get close to magical 40% mark
New research shows that mortgage brokers are increasing their share of the home loan market.
Fixed rates rising quickly
Weekly Home Loan report: Fixed rate mortgages are moving upwards fast, with some lenders increasing rates more than once in recent weeks.
The red bank goes green
In what Westpac believes is the first initiative of its type in New Zealand the bank’s Green Home Loan scheme is aimed at helping homeowners to use environmentally-responsible products in their properties.
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