For a mortgage loan, do banks require a minimum deposit of money?

Some banks do not require a contribution of funds from the borrower. However, if the bank has to finance the entire amount of the loan plus the costs of the notarial deed, it is possible that your interest rate will be higher than if you are able to make a prior contribution . If you are not able to make a advance contribution, we invite you to consult our 125% mortgage loan solution.

I am unemployed, can I borrow?

In principle, if you are unemployed you cannot borrow because your unemployment benefit cannot be seized unless you have a guarantee, that is to say a person who agrees with you and who has seizable income. . In addition, if you own an investment property and have rental income, you can borrow under a mortgage loan.

Is it possible to prepay?

Yes, this is a right inherent in any type of loan.

What is “right of pre-emption”?

It is a right which allows a person to be preferred over other candidates for the purchase of real estate when it is put up for sale. The beneficiary will therefore be preferred even if he makes an equal offer to the other buyers.

I am going to divorce, is it possible to repay an existing loan on my own?

You must first be divorced to consider this solution or have a property separation contract. You can take out a loan to buy out your former spouse's share. If you have a mortgage loan in both names, you can continue to repay it alone if your income is sufficient to repay the initial monthly payment (decoupling of the loan), which requires the agreement of the lending bank. If the monthly payment proves too high, we could refinance the remaining balance of the mortgage loan over a longer term through another bank.

What are the costs associated with mortgage credit?

Granting a loan/mortgage credit generates various costs: Registration fees which is a tax. Credit opening. This is a tax paid to the State by the Notary when registering the deed for the conservation of mortgages. Notary fees (rates are set by law). Real estate expertise (varies depending on the credit organization). Bank application fees (vary depending on the credit organization and the capital borrowed). Miscellaneous costs (search costs, stamps, etc.). These fees vary depending on the amount of your loan.

How long can my mortgage loan last?

The minimum duration is set at 8 years and the maximum duration at 30 years and depends on the age of the applicant.

How long for the borrowed funds deposited into my account?

Warning, borrowing money also costs money.

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How long does it take for the borrowed funds to be deposited into my account?

Once your credit contract is signed in our offices, your money is paid into your bank account within 24 hours. If you are a resident of Luxembourg, you will have to wait 48 hours and if the amount of the credit is superior to the sum of 25.000,00 €, a delay of 3 working days is required.