News
Rates change all the time. Keep up to date with the latest activity so you can manage your mortgage and pay-it-off faster.
Another non-bank lender enters mortgage arena
New Zealand’s non-bank mortgage lenders may not have achieved the success their Australian counterparts have, but that hasn’t deterred one new entrant.
Mortgage borrowing accelerated in March
New Zealanders borrowed an additional $761 million in mortgages in March, bringing the total owed on housing to $69.502 billion, according to the latest Reserve Bank figures.
March housing consents up, but still below last peak
In perhaps a timely reminder to whoever replaces Reserve Bank governor Don Brash, Statistics New Zealand points out that although the trend in new housing consents has jumped 23% in the 15 months since December 2000, the level is still below the last ...
Property syndication revives
The media spotlight has been on the housing sector of late, but commercial property is also performing well enough that New Zealand’s biggest fund manager is calling it the star asset class in the year ended March.
Keen for the best rate and some cash too?
We've teamed up with award winning mortgage experts, Squirrel.
With over 1,425 five star reviews on Shopper Approved, Squirrel has helped thousands of Kiwis just like you secure the best possible rate when refixing or refinancing. Squirrel often beats the advertised rates so it's worth getting them to review your mortgage.
Ryan
New Zealand
The service I got from Squirrel was extremely efficient. They dealt with my loan so easily and achieved a result greater than what I was expecting.
Jo
New Zealand
Highly recommend Squirrel to sort out a mortgage with the banks takes the hassle out of going to separate banks with so much information they do the hard yards for you - Baz was a superstar and helped me all the way to my new home.