Buying guide
Choosing the best bank for your home loan
How to compare NZ banks, understand home loan features, and choose the lender that fits your needs.
19 November 2025
What we’ll cover
What to look for when choosing a bank
Interest rates (fixed and floating)
Fees
Discounts & cash backs
Loan features
Customer service & reviews
Digital tools & app experience
Take time to do your research and find the right bank for you.
Comparing the banks: Who’s best for your home loan?
ANZ
ASB
BNZ
Kiwibank
Westpac
The role of mortgage brokers
Questions to ask before choosing a bank
Don’t just chase the lowest rate
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