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01 April 2004

February housing consents at 30-year high

The latest housing consents figures for February were at their highest level for this month in 30 years, belying expectations the housing market is cooling.

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29 March 2004

Mike Pero looking to list

Less than a month after taking control of the Mike Pero Mortgages business new owner George Gould is looking to list the business on the New Zealand Stock Exchange.

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23 March 2004

Australians think free broking claim's dubious

While the debate on whether it is appropriate for mortgage brokers to promote their services as "free" to their customers has flared recently in New Zealand, it appears the Australian industry is about to decide such claims aren’t kosher.

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22 March 2004

Mortgage brokers may need annual accreditation

The New Zealand Mortgage Brokers Association’s (NZMBA) progress towards establishing a broader industry-wide organisation is continuing with the current focus on the accreditation process.

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