15 Mar 2024

Explained: the fees you pay to change your mortgage contract

From First Up, 5:34 am on 15 March 2024

As home loan rates drop, people might be tempted to shop around for a better deal. Or perhaps they have come into some money and want to pay off their fixed-rate loan early. But potential interest savings could be offset by a bigger upfront cost: a prepayment cost, often called a break fee. RNZ Explainer Editor Katie Kenny joins Nathan Rarere with all the answers.