Interest ratesKiwibank cuts rates to spark quiet property marketKiwibank has cut its 2 year fixed mortgage rate to 6.59pc, to try and spice up housing demand.18 Nov 11:18 PM
Interest rates$572pw: Auckland's mortgages soarHomes are at their most affordable in six years - apart from in Auckland, where the average weekly mortgage is more than $570 a week.20 Oct 04:30 PM
Interest rates<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Ten reasons why house prices have 10pc to fallThe fundamental problems with the NZ housing market are coming home to roost, writes Bernard Hickey.09 Aug 02:15 AM
Interest ratesNational house prices: How you fareA "do-nothing" sentiment is gripping the property market and the number of house sales is down a third from a year ago, says the valuation agency QV.08 Aug 05:30 PM
Interest rates<i>Inside Money</i>: Why we need a better loan shark netLending to the destitute and desperate is a risky business - for both parties - but what sort of profit margins does the average loan shark achieve?27 Jul 09:30 PM
Interest ratesProperty prices firm up in June, but turnover lowHouse prices firmed up last month, but turnover stayed low said the Real Estate Institute.13 Jul 11:00 PM
Interest ratesKiwibank follows rivals with big mortgage rate cutsKiwibank, which led its rivals in cutting two-year fixed home loan rates last week, has now followed them by reducing its three, four and five year rates.05 Jul 12:15 AM
Interest ratesProperty market weak, prices fall 1.4pc in MayHouse prices fell 1.4 per cent across New Zealand in May, according to the latest REINZ Monthly Housing Price Index, released this morning.14 Jun 11:15 PM
Interest ratesHouse prices on Budget brinkUncertainty over next week's Budget with its potential for tax increases for landlords is being blamed for a sluggish property market.09 May 04:00 PM
Interest ratesAuckland house prices hit Feb high, says BarfootsAuckland's largest real estate company says average sale prices for February were up by 3.2 per cent.02 Mar 11:41 PM
Interest ratesHome affordability improves in JanuaryNew Zealand home affordability improved slightly in January after a fall in median house prices more than offset a small increase in fixed mortgage rates.24 Feb 01:30 AM
Interest ratesHousing confidence rising, says ASBHousing confidence is on the rise in Auckland, while a new survey is showing growing uncertainty about tax changes and rising interest rates.23 Feb 03:00 AM