Mortgages harder to get over the line ; New Zealand Equity Monthly October 2024

Private credit reshapes NZ lending

Small mortgage blip for Basecorp in tough year; A big target for LifeDirect

Dosh is making its next move

Expectations for inflation and big OCR cut in full flight; TMM5 is available now

First home buyers the most likely to use a mortgage adviser; Job insecurity remains big concern for mortgage holders

Advisers not happy with ASB

Banks asses what stressors could destroy capital buffers; Kiwibank lifted its home loans business; Advisers wrote 63% of Westpac's new mortgages

LifeDirect Expands; Competition about to heat up

Rise in households struggling with mortgage repayments; RBNZ: house prices still near top of sustainable levels

Prospa expands its offerings in New Zealand

ANZ says Kiwibank is grabbing a quarter of home and business loans

BREAKING: OCR 4.75%

Big day today

[OCR Forecast] Economists, markets expect a 50bp OCR cut on Wednesday