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Tag: OCR Announcements

15 October 202515 October 2025Education, Mortgages, OCR Announcements

💰 What Is the OCR and Why It Matters to You

OCR Announcement

Learn what the Official Cash Rate (OCR) means for you, how the latest 0.50% cut by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand affects mortgages, savings, and investments, and get practical tips to manage your finances in the current market.

12 August 202512 August 2025Mortgages, OCR Announcements, Refix

The Hidden Savings in your Home Loan

Refixing your mortgage isn’t just about rates – it’s about strategy. At Life-n-Loans, we structure your refix to lock in competitive rates, save you money, and keep your long-term goals on track.

28 May 202511 August 2025Mortgages, OCR Announcements

OCR Cut by 0.25% – What Does This Mean for You?

Interest rate cut

On the 28th of May the RBNZ cut the OCR by 0.25% – What does this mean for you and your mortgage?

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