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Why non-banks can be a great home loan option

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Avoid the wave of home loan rejection

Govt plans further changes to borrowing rules

Home building costs rising at record rate

Kiwis trust the financial system, but often feel financially insecure

New homes "selling at very competitive prices"

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Warm up this winter: Banks announce energy efficiency improvement home loans

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New law aims to stop consumers being ripped off

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The places where property prices are still rising

7 ways to save more money and beat the rising cost of living

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Property market returning to equilibrium

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Why this could be a great market for long-term property investors

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New housing intensification rules about to take effect

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House prices fall 0.9% over the quarter

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Positive signs emerging for buyers, says top economist

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