
Easing of lending rules to make it quicker, but not necessarily easier to get loans
ANZ assures it will continue being a responsible lender.
ANZ assures it will continue being a responsible lender.
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The bank has cut its home loan rates for the second time in three weeks.
Rate relief may take time to filter through to households.
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Kiwibank and BNZ join rivals in cutting their home loan rates.
Big discounts available to those who know how to get them, brokers say.
Food prices have stabilised, but insurance, rates and rents are still “rising rapidly".
One company is offering eligible buyers money for deposits so they can afford a house.
Consumer Price Index data should confirm whether November rate cut hopes are on the mark.
The amount varies whether you are single or a couple with children.
The first bank moves to drop home loan rates after the Reserve Bank signals 'dovish' tone.
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There was $1.9 billion of 'non-performing' home loans in April, data shows.
The viewing had changed from an open home to a kerbside gathering of potential buyers.
Analysts CoreLogic say Auckland is among the regions with the biggest price falls.
Homestay students or flatmates helping people cope with rising costs.
'We are paying too much tax and the cost of living... is going up all the time.'
The restrictions will likely limit home loan lending during boom times.