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Mortgage Credit Renegotiation

Can I request a renegotiation of my mortgage credit?

The renegotiation of the terms of a mortgage credit can be a solution for those looking for a lower monthly installment. Find out how renegotiating a loan works and learn about the exception to the rule for 2023.

11 Aug 20235 min

Orçamento apertado no regresso às aulas? Saiba como gastar menos
Mortgage Savings Credit

Tight budget on back to school? Find out how to spend less

The return to school is approaching and this is a financially turbulent time for parents. But there are some strategies that can help you spend less money and not tighten your budget. Let's see which ones?

10 Aug 20235 min

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Mortgage Credit Renegotiation

PARI and PERSI: What are these processes for non-performing loans?

The terms PARI and PERSI refer to processes that banks initiate in order to prevent clients from defaulting on their loans or to act after default. Understand better what they mean and how they work.

19 Dec 20235 min

Casal relaxado no sofá a ver o telemóvel, simbolizando tranquilidade após encontrar soluções para reduzir a prestação do crédito habitação.
Mortgage Credit Transfer

How can I lower the installment of my home loan credit?

Housing credit: what measures can reduce the monthly amount to pay?

19 Sep 20234 min

Reduzir prestação do crédito habitação: Transferência ou nova medida do Governo?
Mortgage Credit Transfer

Reducing home loan installment: Transfer or new measure from the Government?

Faced with the new government measure to help Portuguese pay less for their home loan, it is important to analyze if it is worthwhile compared to other options available in the market. So, before activating this measure, let's see: Can you save more with a housing loan transfer?

09 Oct 20236 min

Várias casas alinhadas, todas com telhados verdes, simbolizando a renegociação do crédito habitação.
Mortgage Credit Renegotiation

Mortgage credit: Is renegotiating conditions with a debt-to-income ratio above 36% worth it?

In order to help the Portuguese reduce their home loan payments, the Government has implemented measures to support housing, such as the obligation for banks to renegotiate loan conditions with a debt-to-income ratio above 36%. However, considering the various options in the market, is opting for this measure worth it? Let's find out in the article.

12 Oct 20235 min

Novas medidas crédito habitação: É possível renegociar condições e estabilizar a prestação?
Mortgage Credit Renegotiation

New housing credit measures: Is it possible to renegotiate terms and stabilize the installment?

During the Government's search for solutions to help the Portuguese reduce their housing credit payments, some exceptional measures are already in place. One such case is the renegotiation of contracts with an effort rate exceeding 36% and the stabilization of the installment for two years (having to repay the differential amount later). But which one will compensate more? Can they be applied simultaneously?

16 Oct 20235 min

Resgatar PPR para amortizar crédito habitação? Saiba como
Mortgage Savings Credit

Redeem PPR to pay off mortgage? Find out how at:

Do you have a Retirement Savings Plan (PPR) and want to withdraw funds early to pay off your mortgage? This is a process you can go through, but with certain conditions.

26 Oct 20235 min

Taxas de juro vão continuar a subir? Saiba o que fazer ao seu crédito habitação
Mortgage Credit Transfer

Interest rates will continue to rise? Find out what to do with your housing credit.

At the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Marrakech, Morocco, the chief economist predicted the continuation of high interest rates, which could "push the poorest countries into bankruptcy". But what to do in the face of the continuous rise in interest rates, if you have a home loan?

26 Oct 20234 min

Fixar prestação da casa: Banco pode analisar a sua capacidade financeira
Housing Credit Acquisition

House installment fix: Bank can analyze your financial capability.

Do you want to fix the installment of your mortgage with the government measure? Your bank may request additional data before sending you the plan. Find out what it is, and if there is another way to fix your installment, then.

22 Nov 20233 min

Estive ao abrigo do PARI. Posso fixar a prestação da casa?
Mortgage Credit Transfer

I was under the PARI. Can I fix the house payment?

The issue arises within the scope of the legislation of the new Government measure to support the Portuguese with their home loans, fixing and lowering the monthly amounts. Find out if you have already been or are currently under the PARI program with your mortgage, you can join the support in question.

21 Nov 20234 min

Ministério das Finanças realça que “taxa de inflação está no valor mais baixo dos últimos dois anos”
Mortgage Savings Credit

Ministry of Finance highlights that "inflation rate is at the lowest value in the last two years."

In a social network, the Ministry of Finance highlighted that the inflation rate recorded in December was the lowest in recent years. Understand it better, next.

19 Jan 20243 min

Taxa de juro média dos novos créditos desce para 4,03% em janeiro
Mortgage Savings Credit

Average interest rate on new loans drops to 4.03% in January.

The average interest rate on new credit contracts decreased from December to January, reflecting the slowdown in leading interest rates. Understand what is at stake next.

20 Mar 20242 min

Crédito habitação: Renegociação e taxa mista foram preferência em janeiro
Mortgage Credit Renegotiation

Home loan: Renegotiation and mixed-rate were preferred in January.

January was marked by renegotiation processes and hiring of mixed rate in housing credit. Get to know the data from the Bank of Portugal (BdP).

15 Mar 20242 min

Crédito habitação: Taxa de juro de novos contratos baixa pelo 9.º mês consecutivo
Mortgage Credit Transfer

Home loan: Interest rate on new contracts decreases for the 9th consecutive month.

It is the 9th time that the average interest rate on new credit contracts has decreased, dropping to 3.68% last June. Check out the statistics, then.

21 Aug 20242 min

Eleito Produto do Ano 2025
Poupança no minuto

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