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.

Who can apply for a mortgage loan?

Any person residing in Belgium or Luxembourg , whatever their professional situation (employee, employee, liberal profession, self-employed, etc.) can apply for a loan / mortgage credit from European Popular Credit .

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.

In what form will I receive my money?

You will receive your money as a transfer to your current account within three working days at most.

What are the consequences of being registered with the National Bank of Belgium?

You can no longer borrow on the credit market. In order to have your file cancelled, you must repay the outstanding amounts and then wait 15 months for the file to be cancelled by the National Bank of Belgium.

How long is the mortgage loan?

The duration of the credit can be spread over a period of 10 to 30 years depending on the age of the borrower(s) and the amount of the loan. Over this duration, two cycles can be distinguished: the “depreciation(s) of capital” i.e. repayment of capital to the credit provider. In a word, the repayment of the amount lent to you. the “interest” that must be paid by the borrower. It is always in your interest to repay the capital as quickly as possible and therefore to favor a fixed rate mortgage loan/credit for the shortest possible duration. For what ? Because the more capital you repay, the less interest you will have paid upon closing the loan/mortgage credit contract.

I am having difficulty paying my monthly premium. What can I do ?

You must contact us immediately. We will find a solution together. Don't forget that after 2 unpaid monthly payments, your lending organization will cancel your credit contract and you will be listed with the National Bank of Belgium. In this case, you will no longer be able to borrow on the credit market.

What is “offer to purchase”? - Crédit populaire Européen

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What is “offer to purchase”?

This is the unilateral commitment of a person to acquire property under certain conditions. The offer does not bind its recipient as such unless they expressly agree to it. In this case, the sales contract is formed.