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First-Time Buyers Reach Age 40 as Share Falls to Record Low, Fueling Housing Policy Clash

Analysts warn ultra‑long mortgages raise total costs even if monthly payments fall.

First-Time Buyers Fall to Record Low as Median Age Hits 40, NAR Finds

RBNZ Proposes Modest LVR Easing to Expand Low-Deposit Home Lending From December