
New Zealand Considers Opening Doors to Foreign Investors in Housing Market
2 months ago
In a significant shift in housing policy, the New Zealand government is contemplating the possibility of allowing more foreign investors to purchase residential properties. This move comes as the country grapples with a housing crisis, characterized by soaring prices and an increasing demand for affordable homes.
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Norway Lowers Equity Requirement for Home Loans, Making Housing More Accessible
4 months ago
In a significant move aimed at enhancing home affordability, the Norwegian government has announced a reduction in the equity requirement for home loans. Effective immediately, borrowers will now only need to provide 10% equity, down from the previous 15%. This decision comes as a response to ongoing economic pressures and rising housing costs, allowing more potential homeowners the opportunity to enter the market.
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