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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.
Kiwibank raises floating rate 20 basis points
State-owned Kiwibank has raised its floating rate 20 basis points, even though wholesale interest rates have been almost static since before Christmas.
Mortgage Link become broker controlled
Mortgage Link New Zealand founder Roger Poulter has sold his 34% stake in the company to its licenced brokers and staff and some new licensees.
Housing cycle on a plateau
Depending on how you look at them, December figures for the housing market can be viewed as weak or strong - or both.
Asteron to enter mortgage market
Asteron, formerly Royal & SunAlliance Financial Services and a subsidiary of listed insurance company Promina, is planning to enter the mortgage lending market early in the second quarter of this year.
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