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NZ’s National Vows to Ease Deposit Rules for First-Home Buyers

Sunday, September 6, 2026


New Zealand's National Party announced it would expand access to low-deposit mortgages for first-home buyers if re-elected in November. The party did not specify the exact deposit threshold changes or implementation timeline in the available statement. Current first-home buyer mortgage requirements in New Zealand require a minimum 10 percent deposit, with some lenders offering lower rates for larger down payments.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-06/nz-s-national-vows-to-ease-deposit-rules-for-first-home-buyers

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