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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.
Half chance of rate cut in June
Economists are expecting the Reserve Bank to leave the OCR unchaged this week, however some reckon the rate will fall in June.
Brokers see more than just problem borrowers
Mortgage brokers have a more diverse range of clients than they used to, NZMBA chairman Brian Berry says.
Housing consents dip
Housing consents plummeted a seasonally adjusted 27% in November from October, but practically all the decline represented the return to more normal monthly levels of consents for new apartments.
Changes at Loan Plan
Expect further changes at mortgage broking firm Loan Plan this year following director Chris Barneo selling his third stake to New Zealand Finance.
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