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A little potential boost for the housing market

Sep 5th, 2019 Josh BronkhorstReal News00

This week brought more good news for borrowers, with some New Zealand banks recently cutting their mortgage servicing rates from between 0.5% to 0.8%. This means that actual servicing rates are now more aligned with […]

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Are property investors back?

Aug 29th, 2019 Josh BronkhorstReal News00

After years of shifting conditions, property investors are dipping their toes in the market – especially the ‘mum and dad’ investors. In July, according to CoreLogic’s data, mortgaged investors accounted for 25% of all property […]

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NZ’s property affordability has improved

StatusAug 23rd, 2019 Josh BronkhorstReal News00

Good news for first-home buyers: according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service, low interest rates (coupled with slowing price growth and average salary increases) have improved housing affordability across the country. To be […]

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How big are Kiwis’ mortgages?

StatusAug 16th, 2019 Josh BronkhorstReal News00

For the time, the RBNZ has released debt-to-income (DTI) data for new mortgage applications, showing the total borrower debt compared to borrower income. While there was no indication as to what a high DTI may […]

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OCR down to 1% – Time to run the numbers again?

StatusAug 9th, 2019 Josh BronkhorstReal News00

It has been an eventful week in New Zealand. In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank cut the Official Cash Rate down to just 1%. Forecasters were expecting a lesser .25 percent cut, but according […]

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What does another rate cut mean for borrowers?

Aug 9th, 2019 Josh BronkhorstLending News00

In what has been described by economists as a ‘stunning move,’ this month the RBNZ chose to slash the Official Cash Rate (OCR) from 1.5% to just 1% – despite commentators predicting it would be […]

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