
More opportunities for first-home buyers, SBS Bank boss says
SBS Bank has lent money to 850 first-home buyers during the year.
SBS Bank has lent money to 850 first-home buyers during the year.
Retail banks have started hiking rates in the wake of last week's hawkish RBNZ call.
Former governor says the RBNZ has a fight on its hands after a big Budget.
Higher rates will put more pressure on households already facing a cost of living crisis.
Nick's home loan repayments have just jumped $650 a fortnight.
With KiwiSaver, mortgage tips and government programmes, there are ways to boost deposits.
When parents lend money to children the legal presumption is that money is a gift.
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A $600k mortgage could soon cost an extra $200/week yet many borrowers are ahead on loans.
Thousands of first home buyers could be in trouble as interest rates rise.
RBNZ looks prepared to hike rates faster but not necessarily to a higher peak.
Brace for higher mortgage rates sooner.
Legal expert warns tweaks will do little to address major issues.
The pandemic triggered the return of inflation, now war has amplified the price pain.
The Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance law was tightened on December 1.
The law change was designed to protect vulnerable borrowers but its effect is different.
The move comes after the Reserve Bank increased the official cash rate.
Property price growth could fall below 5 per cent this year, an economist says.
Borrowers will have to meet a number of criteria to qualify.
David Clark has rebuffed a National offer to fix the mortgage lending crisis.
The minister said he had already received feedback from the banks.
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The warning comes from a Reserve Bank briefing to Finance Minister Grant Robertson.
Nicola Willis and Andrew Bayly think they have a fix to home buyers' credit woes.
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Dunedin man forced to end therapy to get mortgage.
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