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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.
LVR limits won't affect OCR yet: ASB
Loan-to-value speed limits may be having an effect on first-home buyers, but they won’t be enough to push back an official cash rate rise early next year, ASB says.
Westpac reassesses preapprovals
[UPDATED WITH RESERVE BANK COMMENT] Westpac is reassessing its existing low-deposit preapprovals and is warning some buyers that they may no longer qualify.
Low equity loans for good brokers only
Non-bank lender RESIMAC is restricting its low equity lending to brokers who meet certain standards and it has also made some changes to its pricing
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