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Scrapping first home buyer grants will hit hard

The government’s scrapping first-home grants and putting of the money toward social housing is going to have a big impact, a regional mortgage adviser says.

Sat, May 25th 2024 07:53AM

Kathie Tutty promoted to chief underwriter at Asteron Life

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The good and the bad news from the OCR announcement

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Good and bad news for home owners from RBNZ

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Yes there were surprises in today's OCR announcement

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BREAKING: OCR remains restrictive

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BREAKING: OCR 5.50% - Official Cash Rate to Remain Restrictive

The Monetary Policy Committee today agreed to keep the Official Cash Rate at 5.50 percent.

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BREAKING: OCR 5.50% - Official Cash Rate to Remain Restrictive

Stay safe from cyber attacks

NZFSG emphasises cyber resilience following a recent phishing attack targeting mortgage advisers.

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Debt-to-Income (DTI) borrowing at lowest levels since 2017

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[OCR forecasts] No celebrations just yet

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No celebrations just yet

Champagne corks won’t be popping any time soon on OCR cuts, say bank economists.

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Negative disclosure anyone? Sue Griffiths gets a new job, plus another appointment

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FMT adds a second Chch BDM

Former ANZ banker joins First Mortgage Trust in Christchurch.

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Should advisers have to disclose who they don't work with?

The Commerce Commission has asked whether advisers should have to tell clients which lenders they were not accredited with, as is mandated in Australia.

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