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NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on OCR news

Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak to media on the OCR news

Nadine Higgins: How to navigate the low equity minefield in NZ home loans

OPINION: Low-deposit borrowers face higher rates as banks reflect greater lending risks.

More interest rate relief coming ... but how much and where to next?

The Reserve Bank will this week deliver a new set of forecasts for where rates are headed.

Diana Clement: Mortgage rates are falling ... but should you lower your repayments?

OPINION: Don't go rushing into grabbing those lower interest rates just yet.

Darcy Ungaro: How long should you fix your mortgage?

OPINION: Darcy Ungaro’s easy guide to reading the signs of the economy.

'Double whammy': OCR cut delivers mortgage relief but potential job losses dampen mood

Interest rates are now expected to drop steeply into the new year.

Mary Holm: How to split your mortgage when refixing

OPINION: With interest rates on the way down, what should you do?

Darcy Ungaro: Is this the right time to buy a house?

OPINION: Renting looks a better deal than buying for now – but not for long.

Mortgage pain: Why interest rates are still rising

Bond yields are at the highest point in several years on growing inflation fears.

‘Be careful what you wish for’ as property market thaws out - economists

New mortgage lending up 7 per cent between August 2022 and August 2023.

Cooking the Books: What to do if you’re feeling the mortgage pain

When interest rates are so high, there are tactics to make the mortgage pain more bearable

Expensive mistakes to avoid when refixing your mortgage

Could end up costing you thousands of unnecessary dollars every year.

Check the latest mortgage and deposit rates

Latest home loan rates and term deposits

Negative equity and rising mortgage rates: Should we be worried?

Financial experts issue advice as homeowners face tough times.

Home buyers potentially paying $500 more per week in interest repayments

Rising interest rates could add $26,000 per year to the typical Auckland home loan.

Bad news for home owners as rates tipped to rise higher

The market is pricing in expectations that more rate hikes are needed to beat inflation.