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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.
Teaming up to buy property
New Zealanders are so keen to buy property that more than half would buy with friends or family, according to a survey by Wizard Home Loans.
Lowest rate not necessarily best
Home Loan report: The outlook for people wanting to raise money to buy a new home or refinance an existing mortgage isn’t particularly flash at the moment.
Another lender sold
__Updated__: Further consolidation in the home loan lending space is happening. The latest is that Equitable has sold its residential lending book.
Latest bank marketshare results
The last three of the banks' general disclosure documents show Superbank making slight improvements in profitability and mortgage market share while ANZ/National stabilised its share but the "Unbeatable" Bank of New Zealand lost some.
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