Site Map for October 2026

Date
Title
30 Oct 2026
First-home buyers hit record 29.5% share of NZ property sales
30 Oct 2026
High-LVR lending climbs as NZ mortgage funding falls: Experian
30 Oct 2026
RBNZ names Stan Christian director of prudential supervision
30 Oct 2026
Savings squeeze: four in 10 Kiwis have little or nothing left
30 Oct 2026
Heather Roney-Kleb on levelling the playing field for advisers
29 Oct 2026
NZ business confidence holds as firms adapt to higher fuel costs
29 Oct 2026
NZ mid-sized firms eye growth, with 55% planning wage increases
29 Oct 2026
Diesel surges 19% but NZ construction costs barely move: QV
29 Oct 2026
Trail Research launches insurance comparison tool for NZ advisers
29 Oct 2026
AI tools may make women sound less sophisticated at work
28 Oct 2026
Split RBNZ holds OCR at 2.75%, but economists still tip December hike
28 Oct 2026
Advisers rate New Zealand’s top mortgage lenders in 2026
28 Oct 2026
NZ election 2026: what a fragmented result could mean for housing
28 Oct 2026
Official cash rate call splits NZ Reserve Bank committee
28 Oct 2026
Best Lenders for Mortgages in New Zealand | Advisers on Lenders
27 Oct 2026
Don’t panic, refix early: mortgage advisers on the OCR call
27 Oct 2026
Shadow Board backs 25-basis-point OCR hike
27 Oct 2026
NZ election unlikely to move house prices, 30 years of data show
27 Oct 2026
New Zealand rents steady as tenant demand outstrips listings
23 Oct 2026
ASB tips three more rate hikes as fixed mortgage rates pass lows
23 Oct 2026
Below or above asking? Regional gaps vary across New Zealand
23 Oct 2026
Mortgage advisers urged to step up as Reserve Bank tipped to hike
23 Oct 2026
ASB warns customers as bank impersonation scams rise in New Zealand
23 Oct 2026
Tella and Newpark launch a new direction for adviser technology
22 Oct 2026
Core inflation firms as most banks back October OCR hike
22 Oct 2026
Mortgage rollovers to cost more as NZ housing market stays subdued
22 Oct 2026
National pledges wider granny flat rules and seniors housing pipeline
22 Oct 2026
Under-35 homeowners favour Canterbury and Wellington over Auckland
22 Oct 2026
Global mobility’s compliance blind spots are costing organizations
21 Oct 2026
ANZ tips NZ house prices to keep drifting lower until mid-2027
21 Oct 2026
Rising mortgage rates widen NZ buy-versus-rent gap, BNZ says
21 Oct 2026
NZ retirement system posts best score as Australia earns A grade
21 Oct 2026
NZ house prices fall for fourth month as consents climb
20 Oct 2026
Refix wave: NZ advisers split on fixed terms as mortgage rates climb
20 Oct 2026
Westpac NZ open banking users jump six-fold as access push widens
20 Oct 2026
OCR peak forecasts range from 3.5% to 3.75% as oil shock bites
20 Oct 2026
Pre-election freeze hits brokers as interest rate worries grow
20 Oct 2026
Scam or genuine request? How aggregators can help advisers navigate the uncertainty
19 Oct 2026
Most buyers look past election as asking prices lift again
19 Oct 2026
Capacity, not demand, is holding advice firms back, says TAP boss
19 Oct 2026
Compulsory KiwiSaver could slow mortgage repayments, think tank says
19 Oct 2026
Banks split on October cash rate hike as inflation pressures mount
19 Oct 2026
Mortgage fraud is getting harder to spot – are advisers prepared for the new warning signs?
19 Oct 2026
From last resort to earlier consideration: The changing role of non-bank lending
16 Oct 2026
NZ petrol prices jump 6.4% as banks split on inflation outlook
16 Oct 2026
NZ retail card spending falls 0.4% as fuel prices bite
16 Oct 2026
NZ regulators tell financial firms to prepare for AI cyber incidents
16 Oct 2026
Bank of New Zealand open banking payments jump nearly 14-fold
16 Oct 2026
Becs McCallum: rule changes leaving Kiwi borrowers on the sidelines
15 Oct 2026
Buyers hold the upper hand as unsold housing stock piles up
15 Oct 2026
Christchurch lender fined $15,000 for lending without registration
15 Oct 2026
New Zealand banks hold up in first joint trans-Tasman stress test
15 Oct 2026
Mortgage fraud complaints rise as advisers urged to dig deeper
15 Oct 2026
Demographic changes to shrink Canada's workforce: Bank of Canada
14 Oct 2026
Most NZ mortgages due to reprice within a year as rates rise
14 Oct 2026
NZ First pledges infrastructure test for fast-track housing projects
14 Oct 2026
Which generation has lost the most ground on homeownership?
14 Oct 2026
First-home buyer loan sizes fall 3.4%, NZ banking data shows
14 Oct 2026
Final call: NZ Mortgage Awards 2027 nominations close this Friday
14 Oct 2026
South Island outshines north as NZ house sales slide
14 Oct 2026
Final opportunity to recognise exceptional women in mortgage and financial advice
14 Oct 2026
Kiwi SMEs hit pause on spending until election
13 Oct 2026
Young Kiwis lean on KiwiSaver and thin deposits to buy
13 Oct 2026
Election jitters rarely stall NZ economy, ASB finds
13 Oct 2026
Bank of Mum and Dad shrinks as KiwiSaver steps up
13 Oct 2026
The ‘almost approved’ borrower: What advisers do when clients narrowly miss the mark
13 Oct 2026
Basecorp Finance tops $1.3b in tough market
12 Oct 2026
Spring brings little lift to NZ house prices
12 Oct 2026
Lifestyle property market steadies, Bayleys says
09 Oct 2026
Westpac cuts 2026 house price forecast as sales slow
09 Oct 2026
South Island leads as NZ house values stall since 2023 election
09 Oct 2026
Auckland rents flat at $699 despite busiest rental month since March
09 Oct 2026
Teen unemployment tops 25% as entry-level hiring shrinks, report finds
09 Oct 2026
Ranjana Singh on turning a mortgage decline into a future yes
09 Oct 2026
The countdown is on: NZ Mortgage Awards goes black tie for 2027
08 Oct 2026
NZ household interest costs rise for first time in two years
08 Oct 2026
Energy costs now second-biggest worry for NZ businesses: ASB
08 Oct 2026
Renti Rewards lets NZ renters earn points on rent, with KiwiSaver option
08 Oct 2026
Kaplan launches leadership masterclass for NZ financial advice firms
07 Oct 2026
NZ financial planners outpace global peers on AI adoption
07 Oct 2026
Labour pledges to open banking to new competitors if elected
07 Oct 2026
Card spending climbs 7.7% as fuel prices hit $3.53 a litre
07 Oct 2026
Commerce Commission names new chief economist and corporate head
07 Oct 2026
Small fish, big pond: US yields lift New Zealand mortgage rates
06 Oct 2026
Business confidence near 12-year high but activity stays flat
06 Oct 2026
First-home buyer activity jumps as investors stay sidelined: NZHL
06 Oct 2026
Auckland prices hold up as sales hit five-month low, Barfoot says
06 Oct 2026
Heartland shareholders approve $620 million TSB takeover
05 Oct 2026
Auckland's average asking price slips below $1 million
05 Oct 2026
NZ tribunal penalises property manager over 20 tenancies
05 Oct 2026
ASB tips two more cash rate hikes as house prices flatline
02 Oct 2026
Praveen Bhati turns complex multi-generational build into home win
02 Oct 2026
Auckland asking prices dip below $1m for first time in six years
02 Oct 2026
Westpac tips higher cash rate peak as household costs keep climbing
02 Oct 2026
Election uncertainty weighs on small business confidence: MYOB
02 Oct 2026
Celebrating New Zealand's top mortgage advisers
01 Oct 2026
NZ construction costs edge up 0.2% despite cheaper GIB
01 Oct 2026
NZ new home consents hit three-year high despite rising rates
01 Oct 2026
Squirrel launches 24-hour home loan approval backed by own funding
01 Oct 2026
Help honour women shaping the future of New Zealand's mortgage industry
01 Oct 2026
The return to office is complete – but what’s the real driver?