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How low can they go? TSB drops mortgage rate to 2.49%

TSB claims to have the lowest one and two-year home loan rates in NZ.

Mary Holm: Cut your loan into pieces - is that the answer to the mortgage puzzle?

Is splitting a home loan into instalments a way to beat future interest rate rises?

Mortgage deferral scheme to be extended

The Reserve Bank has reached an in-principle agreement with the banks.

Your mortgage: Should the home loan holiday be extended?

Just 391 applicants were approved for mortgage deferral in the week to July 24.

Mary Holm: Who needs to be a millionaire to retire? Not you

Don't be put off saving by claims that you need a huge sum to retire on.

Christopher Niesche: Will Aussie mortgage holiday extension delay the inevitable?

Almost 900,000 home borrowers and businesses have deferred AU$266 billion worth of loans.

Reserve Bank mulls mortgage holiday extension

Australia has extended its mortgage deferral scheme by another four months.

Bank fees: When to break your home loan rate

There are some tempting deals on offer but should you go for them?

Six-month mortgage holiday will increase loans, but people will keep their homes

Meanwhile most bank branches will be closed from tomorrow.

Mortgage holiday scheme likely to stop housing market 'fire sale'

The move means people won't lose their homes, as a result of Covid-19, the Govt says.

Borrowing could get tougher again this year, experts warn

The rallying property market may need reining in if it runs too hot.

Home loan interest rates set to rise off bank capital increase

Predictions of how much borrowers could be hit by bank capital increase.

No relief for first-home buyers: Mortgage restrictions to continue

The Reserve Bank has assessed its bank lending restrictions.

Editorial: Housing lift means Reserve Bank should pause on rates

EDITORIAL: With housing market heating up, it's the Reserve Bank paused on rate cuts.

The KiwiSaver provider offering home loans at 2.95%

Simplicity is branching out into home loans.

ASIC defends Westpac loans case appeal

ASIC cites "forward-looking consumer protection" as reason for appeal