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KL banks deny being tightfisted with home buyers
Amid housing supply-demand mismatch, they point out that in the year to August, 7 out of 10 loans were to first-time home buyers under the affordable homes category
Developers have said that stringent lending is a major stumbling block to improved sales in the current soft market environment in Malaysia.
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Kuala Lumpur
IN the continuing dispute over the accessibility of home loans in Malaysia, the country's commercial banks say more than RM42 billion (S$13.5 billion) worth of housing loans were approved in the year to end August, and that seven out of 10 loans were to first-time home buyers...
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