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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

It takes years to save for a mortgage contribution

The article discusses the impact of recent interest rate cuts on Polish people's mortgage eligibility and the challenges of saving for the required down payment.

Mar 23 • 04:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Calculated how long it will take to save money for the down payment: in this city, you will save the longest

The majority of housing loans are taken by younger individuals, indicating a trend toward increased financial planning among youth in Lithuania.

Mar 22 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Rental with an option to purchase: what are the underwater stones of such transactions?

Many residents of Latvia dream of owning their own homes, but for various reasons, including insufficient funds for a down payment, they struggle to secure standard mortgage loans. A rental model that allows tenants not only to pay rent but also to eventually become homeowners is gaining attention, necessitating a precise legal approach, as discussed by experts in the field.

Mar 18 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PIX down? Bank customers complain of instability

Customers from different banks reported instability on the PIX payment platform on Wednesday.

Mar 18 • 20:50 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Want to buy a Royal Enfield Classic 350? Bring it home for just 10,000 rupees, know the EMI calculations

The article discusses how potential buyers can purchase a Royal Enfield Classic 350 motorcycle with a down payment of just 10,000 rupees and provides details about the EMI options.

Mar 16 • 15:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Government agencies scammed’... Reducing the initial down payment ratio for public projects to 30-50%

The South Korean government plans to reduce the initial down payment for public projects from a maximum of 70% to 30-50% starting in the second half of this year.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

When rent-to-own is the only way to have a home: "We tried with several banks for years, but it was impossible"

The rent-to-own model is gaining popularity in Spain as many citizens face insurmountable challenges in saving for a home down payment.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Itaú's PIX goes down and customers complain on social media

Itaú Unibanco's PIX payment system experienced outages, leading to customer complaints on social media about access issues.

Feb 19 • 13:40 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Alexander Norén: How the new mortgage regulations affect you

The Swedish government has raised the mortgage cap from 85% to 90%, which lowers the required down payment for homebuyers but may also lead to increased housing prices.

Feb 19 • 13:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

PM announces $3.9b 'down payment' towards $30b submarine shipyard

The Australian Prime Minister has pledged $3.9 billion for a submarine shipyard project in Adelaide as part of a $30 billion investment.

Feb 15 • 01:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

DID YOU KNOW? ⟩ Large families can acquire a home with a smaller than usual down payment

Large families in Estonia can obtain a housing loan with a down payment as low as 5% due to state-backed guarantees.

Feb 13 • 07:37 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Dodgy doctors who targeted NDIS clients are shifting to veterans

A $203 million initiative aims to crack down on fraudulent doctors and advocates exploiting veteran payment systems, after previously targeting the NDIS.

Feb 7 • 18:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

My House, My Life: Petrolina City Hall alerts to scam

The City Hall of Petrolina has warned residents about irregular sales of homes from the federal program Minha Casa, Minha Vida, following reports of a man offering homes for around R$ 10,000 with a required down payment of R$ 1,000 and monthly installments.

Feb 4 • 10:58 UTC

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