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Published Wed, Nov 20, 2019 · 09:50 PM
    Some fixed rate deals

    Singapore

    HOMEBUYERS are being enticed by cheaper home loans as interest rates slide in line with softer economic conditions.

    Banks are offering longer fixed rate loans such as fixing the interest rate for five years, as well as lower floating rate packages starting at 1.82 per cent per year to attract homebuyers, and those looking to refinance.

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