First-home buyers - what the data tells us

Name: First-home buyers - what the data tells us
Uploaded: 2018-05-28T16:16:08+12:00
Duration: 129 s
Description: First-home buyers have taken out more housing mortgages than any other buyer group in NZ over the past five years. This may mean that current housing policy is flawed.

28 May, 2018 04:16 AM

First-home buyers have taken out more housing mortgages than any other buyer group in NZ over the past five years. This may mean that current housing policy is flawed.

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