NEWS

Rising rates, tight LVRs hurts buyers

Higher interest rates, tough lending rules to blame, say advisers

Brace for a tougher recession, Kiwis urged

This as COVID-19 spirals out of control in China

Healthcare real estate company posts $65m fall in property portfolio value

Significant downturn in healthcare property values not expected

Revealed – how much NZ housing values fell in 2022

Further declines predicted for 2023

PREMIUM

Prospa sees rising need for business loans

For loans to SMEs looking to ride out a tough economy, Prospa can help quickly with minimum fuss

SPECIALTY

Exclusive Feature: Banking on responsibility

The financial partnership empowering brokers and borrowers in a new home loan landscape

Alternative Lending

Liberty targets greater range of borrowers

Lender wants to help clients overlooked by banks

TV

What changes do you need to make to be a fast brokerage?

Nominate now for the NZ's top mortgage professionals

MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Help First time buyers buy their first home! Steps to buying a home

Are you working with a first time buyer? Here are tips on how to help them buy their first home easily, with help programs to access. Read more in this article

Help First time buyers buy their first home! Steps to buying a home

Are you working with a first time buyer? Here are tips on how to help them buy their first home easily, with help programs to access. Read more in this article

Closing costs: What are they and how are they estimated?

What are closing costs and who should buy for these? How much are closing costs? Find out more about closing costs in this article

Guides

Will 2023 be the year of layoffs?

Twitter, HP, Amazon already losing thousands of employees

Business Growth

How to hire more efficiently in the new year

Pensions, remote work some of best enticements

Business Growth

Basecorp ready for multi-speed economy

The Hamilton-based lender is watching multiple indicators as the lending environment sails close to the wind – but is well positioned to handle the likelihood of slower growth in 2023

Market Updates

BEST IN MORTGAGE

Fast Brokerages 2022

A strong property market helped fast-growing mortgage brokerages bat away a range of issues to nearly double the volume of loans settled last fiscal year

2022 Mortgage Global 100

Check out the annual list of the leading mortgage professionals across the UK, Canada, the US, Australia and New Zealand combined

Top Mortgage Employers 2022

New Zealand mortgage employers have dealt with a lot of variables in the past year – a period when expectations about work altered dramatically

Top Advisers 2022

The industry finds itself in an uncertain situation looking ahead, and getting back to normal will take some adjustment after the flush pandemic years – but mortgage specialists are up to the challenge

Elite Women 2022

Recognising the achievements and passion of professional women in the mortgage industry