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Kiwi homeowners shopping around for better mortgage rates - report

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Publish Date
Wed, 29 Jan 2025, 8:40pm
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Kiwi homeowners shopping around for better mortgage rates - report

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 29 Jan 2025, 8:40pm

Bank switching surged in December, as those with mortgages appear to have shopped around for cheaper debt at a record rate.

Just over $2 billion of mortgage debt changed hands between banks and non-banks during the month - a record amount since at least 2017 when Reserve Bank records began.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains further.

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