Trump’s tariff war caused KiwiSaver balances to drop, affecting many first-home buyers' ability to meet deposit requirements, according to goodreturns.co.nz. Key Mortgages highlights the added pressure, while adviser Jeremy Andrews urges switching to conservative funds. Brokers recommend seeking advice to safeguard deposits amid market volatility and shifting property values.
Westpac may cut trail commissions, risking ongoing client support and advice. Key Mortgages delivers 10 years of trusted, ongoing mortgage advice without extra fees.
Couple’s complaint over costly break fees after fixing five-year mortgage at 6.29%–6.66% rejected.
Key Mortgages suggests keeping up higher repayments following fixed mortgage rate to currently 4.49%. Repayments over a 20 year term are now similar to what peak market rates payments were over a 30-year loan term.
Jeremy chats with Andrew from NewsTalk ZB about OCR drops affecting mortgage market, turnaround times, and increasing demand.
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