BusinessWhat husband said to fraudster wifeWhen the police raided the Auckland home of fraudster Eli Devoy, they found a "veritable Aladdin's cave of compromising material".19 Jun 08:50 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Dodgy sales pitch makes the blood boilCOMMENT: Insurance man confused at best, lying at worst -- KiwiSaver schemes equal on matter of tax credits.17 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWoman at heart of $9m mortgage fraudEli Devoy faces jail over fraudulent scheme involving 11 Auckland properties.16 Jun 10:50 PM
PropertyThe ticking time bomb of interest-only loansAn interest-only mortgage allows the borrower to pay just the interest on their loan, but could there be some big hidden risks?12 Jun 10:30 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Huge mortgage? Don't add to itCOMMENT: Increasing your mortgage for an overseas holiday might not have a sunny ending.10 Jun 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Interest rates grip mortgagedA week ago, when the Budget had delivered no answers to the hyperinflation of house prices, the PM told us to wait for a National Policy Statement.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateMortgage rates tipped to stay steadySo interest rates stay at a record low - does this mean mortgage rates are going to fall?27 Apr 09:55 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateReserve Bank leaves OCR - dollar jumpsThe Reserve Bank has left the OCR unchanged.27 Apr 09:30 PM
Personal FinanceMore pain for savers?Savers look set to suffer more pain at the bank after the Reserve Bank made a surprise move and cut the official cash rate.10 Mar 09:00 PM
Personal FinanceAre you the perfect home loan borrower?Home loan rates are pretty low at the moment but could you be getting an even better deal by being the ideal borrower?09 Mar 06:00 PM
Official Cash RateIs this the end of cut-price mortgages?WATCH THE ECONOMY HUB: Home owners could face higher mortgage payments if the Reserve Bank doesn't cut rates further this year.03 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessForced sales fall as rates stay lowFewer homeowners lost their properties in mortgagee sales last year as near record-low interest rates make it easier for struggling property owners.02 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessAccused's husband to be SFO witnessThe husband of a woman allegedly at the heart of a $6 million mortgage fraud has been summoned as a prosecution witness in the case against her.01 Feb 11:50 PM
Banking and financeBNZ and SBS drop mortgage ratesBanks reduce their three-year fixed rates - but there are strings attached.18 Jan 07:15 PM
Personal FinanceSBS home loan rate creeps up from ultra low levelSBS bank has dropped its ultra low 3.99 per cent one year fixed home loan rate pushing the cheapest rate borrowers can get back.08 Jan 01:14 AM
Banking and financeYour mortgage is in this computer's handsDeep Blue has conquered the world of chess - now it's about to revolutionise mortgage-approvals.01 Jan 10:45 PM
Banking and finance$1.56b in home loans in one weekThe value of home loan approvals hits new record.20 Dec 05:36 PM
CompaniesIs this the end of the ultra low mortgage?Kiwi mortgage holders may see an increase in longer fixed term rates over the coming weeks after the US Federal Reserve lift rates this morning.16 Dec 11:15 PM
BusinessMary Holm: A mortgage-rental dilemmaA young couple wonder if they should reduce their loan or invest in property.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Interest ratesHere's why your mortgage rate takes time to fallSome mortgage holders will have to wait till the New Year before getting their interest rate cut - not so for new customers though.10 Dec 11:20 PM
PropertyMortgage rates: 'Now's the time to fix'Homeowners are being urged to fix their mortgages now to make the most of record-low interest rates - which experts say are at rock bottom.10 Dec 04:00 PM
EconomyThree reasons why the OCR mattersDo you live off savings? Or maybe paying off a mortgage? Here's why the OCR matters.08 Dec 09:10 PM
Personal FinanceToo middle class for a loanBroker claims "nanny state" banks turning down families with high spending.03 Dec 08:10 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: The loan stats that should frighten youIn 1992 banks and borrowers were as risk-averse, writes Bernard Hickey. Fast forward to 2015 and the mathematics are on another planet.14 Nov 07:18 PM
BusinessConfidence keeps risingNew Zealand consumer confidence rose for a second month after hitting a three-year low in August.15 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentMike Pero: Man or brand?Mike Pero's name still synonymous with the enterprise he founded.25 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessLending to investors growsInvestors took out nearly $2 billion in mortgages in a month, the latest statistics show - 33 per cent of all new lending.25 Sep 02:44 AM
Banking and financeRun your way to cheaper mortgageFor many Kiwis, paying off a mortgage is a marathon effort - but on November 1, 10 lucky Auckland Marathon runners will have the chance to run down their rate13 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and finance'Liar loans' are back in the USYears after the great housing bust, so-called liar loans - made without verifying people's finances - are creeping back into the US market.11 Sep 12:25 AM
BusinessQV reveals speculator spikeAn Auckland mortgage expert warns that speculators are driving up house prices, making it harder for first home buyers who are getting regularly outbid.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeAnother way to beat bank savings' ratesInvestors will soon have another option when it comes to beating the savings' rate on money in the bank.16 Aug 10:17 PM
New ZealandHouse sold over unpaid rates billAuckland Council contacts police over claims homeowner, whose house was sold by mortgagee sale today, has been paying rates to unregistered Maori authority.11 Aug 10:49 PM
