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Rising inflation: What it means for mortgages and the property market

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Share market turbulence and KiwiSaver deposits: Keep calm and carry on saving

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How to maximise your chances of mortgage approval

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All you need to know about renting to university students

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The best way to get a home loan

The truth about turnkey properties

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Don’t dig yourself into Christmas debt

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New Year. New You.

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Property market update: Spring surge in sales despite lockdowns

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Labour & National unite over three-storey homes without consent

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Mortgage stress? Here's four ways to pay off your mortgage faster...

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New tax rules for property investors: What you need to know

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Buying with family and friends: what you need to know

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Six easy ways to add value to your home this spring

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Interest rates: Is now the time to fix or float?

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