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Caution returns to the mortgage market Each month we invite mortgage advisors around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from their unique perspective. Our latest survey has attracted 52 responses. The main themes to come through from the statistical and anecdotal responses include
Buyers more cautious Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from their
Purchasing a home as a first-time buyer has only gotten harder as the years have gone on. In 1985, the average price for a house
Buyers edge back Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from their
Saving for a deposit to buy your first home is potentially one of the toughest, and longest, roads on your journey to home ownership. But
First home buyers back Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from
First home buyers back Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from
Investors increasingly present Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from their
The Christmas period can be a busy time, with gifts to buy, food to prepare, loved ones to visit or who are coming to stay,
After the decision to buy a home, the next big decision is where to go for your home loan. In the current interest rate environment,
Policy change to boost housing market The coalition government has now been formed and we have some new insights into the operating environment which people
Investors slowly returning. Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market from their
Buying a home is a significant life milestone—one that comes with many questions and concerns, especially in the current market conditions. At BNZ, we often
Loan Check is free to use and lets you quickly check your chances of getting pre-approval for a mortgage. It also lets you adjust your
Strong first home buyer interest Each month we invite mortgage advisers around the country to give insights into developments in the residential real estate market
Self employed or have irregular income? Here’s how you could still get your home loan application approved. Traditional lenders like traditional income. But in real
Interest rate falls still not imminent In my last column two months ago I rather cheekily wrote at the start “Maybe we’ll be right this
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