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Mortgage applications top pre-GFC/recession levels
New Zealanders are applying for mortgages in greater numbers than at any time in the last seven years.
Sluggish mortgage growth prompts aggressive loosening of lending standards
Sluggish growth in net mortgage lending appears to be driving some of the major banks to compete by aggressively loosening their credit criteria with ASB Bank leading the charge even as its mortgage book continues to shrink.
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