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Mortgage lending bounces back up
There’s evidence of the housing market’s Spring rebound in the Reserve Bank’s latest mortgage lending data – but it’s not property investors who have significantly upped their borrowing.
ANZ adjusts deposit requirements
The Reserve Bank’s easing of the LVRs has prompted New Zealand’s biggest bank to follow suit and loosen up its lending requirements.
Future of financial services
Artificial intelligence (AI) has hit New Zealand’s mortgage sector with the launch this week of a chat bot aimed at first home buyers.
Inescapable impact of credit cards
The impact of having a credit card on mortgage borrowing ability should be well-known – but it’s not, one prominent adviser says.
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