We have been commenting on this for a while and it appears that the banks are going to start to pass this on (although a number have not
made comment or shown any price changes yet) the Reserve Bank is also conducting a further review to see if the Banks should hold even more
capital on mortgage lending which could push interest rates up even further.
This review as per this article is likely to take a while but you should definitely assess
whether it is worth breaking and refixing mortgages now before banks potentially start charging more with the additional capital
requirements.
If you would like us to conduct a break fee analysis please contact
us (09)
4864719.
Changes are coming which will include further credit control tools. It is likely to get harder to access investment lending and there is the
chance that the cost of credit could rise. Action points to consider are:
If you are wanting a meeting to discuss further to see how these may apply to your situation or if you would like us to assist with
any of the above please contact
us on
09 486 4719.
Read more articles written in June 2016 by Kris Pedersen that talks further about changes to the current finance market:
ANZ tightening some
criteria especially around investment builds