Record rise in NZ home affordability - new report - New Zealand Herald
Story date: 2008-07-17 07:43:00
Added on: 2008-07-17 23:01:36
Falling house prices, coupled with lower interest rates have driven the biggest improvement in home affordability in the past six years. The Wizard Home Loans Affordability report was released today, showing June's improvement was the biggest seen ...
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