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		<title>Mortgage Rates &#124; Do They Really Need to Increase?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bank economists seem to talk up mortgage rates but I'm not so sure!  When you look at the fundamentals I struggle to see why rates need to increase much at all


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		<title>NZ Mortgage Rates Will Stay Low for 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally everyone is starting to get it.  Mortgage rates are going nowhere fast, so there is great value in sticking with floating and short-term fixed rates


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		<title>Market View of Rates is Softening</title>
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		<comments>http://www.squirrel.co.nz/market-rate-view-softening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next six to 12 months could be interesting.  A large number of Kiwis have opted for short-term rates, but the sense I get is that they are sitting there waiting to lock into a fixed rate


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		<title>NZ Mortgage Rate Forecast 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My prediction for 2010 is “slightly boring” and that extends to mortgage rates. Yes, they will go up, but not enough for you to stay awake at night and break into cold sweats. 


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		<title>Too Early to Call a Recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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