Questions are being raised over what incoming restrictions from the Reserve Bank mean for first home buyers.

The banking regulator proposed debt-to-income restrictions for owner-occupiers, to be introduced mid-2024.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny says this is unlikely to set off alarms for prospective buyers, as interest rates are a bigger issue.

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Questions are being raised over what incoming restrictions from the Reserve Bank mean for first home buyers.
The banking regulator proposed debt-to-income restrictions for owner-occupiers, to be introduced mid-2024.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny says this is unlikely to set off alarms for prospective buyers, as interest rates are a bigger issue.
LISTEN ABOVE

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