In the aftermath of 2020’s COVID-related freeze on rent increases, it was always likely that there’d be a period of ‘catch up’ growth, which inevitably came...
Tag - Mortgage
In many cases, bank lending has changed considerably when it comes to new-builds, and most of these changes have happened only within the last few months. An...
A what-do-we-know-what-don’t-we-know about mortgage holidays so far: Debt-deferral, not debt-forgiveness: Interest will continue to accrue for the...
How do you know a broker is going to give you the best advice, and why is it worthwhile going down this path as opposed to going to your own bank? Well, this...
Reserve bank Governor Graham Wheeler has been working for some time to reduce the risk that he sees in the New Zealand banking system, mainly centred on...
Prices seem to be on everyone’s mind, yours, mine, the Reserve Bank’s… But hey! At least in the myriad of incessant and unending stories...
**7th April 2015 Update** For a copy of APIA’s submission click here. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is a politically independent body charged...
Paula asks the APIA Expert Panel: Why do some people choose loan repayments at principal and interest or interest only? How do they decide which is better for...
