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Welcome to REDnews, Westpac New Zealand's source for insights, opinions and helpful stories on topics such as property, business, personal finance and community initiatives.
Extensions: Add a level or extend underneath?
The cheapest way to get more space is horizontally, if you have enough room on your section and local restrictions allow it.
Landscaping on a budget
Improve your garden for $500, $5,000 or $50,000 to revitalise the look of your property.
Opinion: One landlord’s view of the new property investor tax rules
Fiona Roberts discusses her investment journey with an Auckland property.
Judy Bailey on embracing online banking
Westpac’s digital banking spokesperson Judy Bailey is encouraging older customers to embrace online banking.
The 7 top renovation mistakes
When they go wrong, renovations can be enormously stressful, costly and time-consuming.
Revolutionise banking: Inside data engineering and how you can join the tech team
Westpac NZ is looking for data engineers who have a passion for big data, AI, cloud and streaming.
Business loan applications in only five minutes thanks to open data tech
Open banking technology is enabling business loans up to a million dollars in five minutes.
Tips and tricks to land a graduate role or internship
Securing an internship or graduate role to launch your career post university can be tricky.
Westpac connects Financial Mentors to customers in financial difficulty
Budgeting support can ease unexpected financial pressures, which is why Westpac NZ is connecting customers to Financial Mentors.
Westpac to plant a native tree for every Youth Account opened in April
This is to mark our first anniversary of becoming carbonzero-certified.
Opinion: Uncertainty rules housing market
Government initiatives to curb the rise in residential house prices has created massive uncertainty.
Westpac NZ CEO addresses questions about a possible demerger
Westpac NZ’s parent company in Australia has announced it is considering a demerger.