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Mortgage break fees 'reasonable'

Kiwibank, HSBC warned about mortgage fees

The Commerce Commission has warned Kiwibank and HSBC about the formulas the two banks used to use to work out mortgage break fees.

Goldman discloses lawsuits

<i>Gareth Morgan:</i> Lending and tax policies toxic mix

Mortgagee sales stay at high levels

And now for the hangover...

<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Seismic shift in the market

<i>Bernard Hickey: </i>Tightening without hiking the OCR

The Reserve Bank has slightly opened its forecast window for the first rate hike by a month or two in this morning's statement.

Bollard to hold OCR as he weighs timing of hikes

Goldman Sachs boss and trader to testify

House mortgage market drying up

The number of people who received mortgages in the first quarter of this year was 30 per cent down on 2009.

Experts: Banks more willing to lend on mortgages

Would-be housebuyers struggling to scrape together a deposit have a glimmer of hope, as banks appear to be loosening the purse strings.

<i>Mary Holm</i>: Fed up with landlord tantrums

Mary Holm's financial advice column features an accountant who's fed up with complaining landlords.

Foreclosure buyers to be handpicked

<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Abnormal now the norm

RBA chief goes on TV to warn borrowers