Borrowers in jobs at risk face tighter processing for new home loans
Those with variable income in certain virus-hit industries affected; banks supportive of existing borrowers seeking refinance
Singapore
HOME buyers are reportedly facing tighter credit assessment when they apply for mortgages - especially if they work in sectors that have been severely affected by Covid-19.
On the other hand, for existing borrowers hoping to re-finance to cheaper home loans, banks are supportive and are easing the debt servicing criteria.
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