Home loan criteria are getting more and more flexible and broader. Senior citizens who are recently retired or are about to retire can secure home loans too without and difficulty. Home loans are being secured loans i.e dependent upon the life span of the borrower.
While evaluating a senior citizen application the lender may rely more on rental income rather than pension as a primary source of income.
Joint home loan is more preferred by lender and attract a lower rate of interest as well. Your co-applicant’s FOIR (Fixed obligation to income ratio) shall not be more than 40% .One should avoid taking multiple loans as it will only your credit score.
Look out for online loan Emi calculator in order to calculate your Emi keeping in mind your unstable income. Opt for lower Loan to value (LTV) ratio as it will imply the borrower to fund bigger part of the loan resulting in lower loan amount. A lower LTV ratio would also decrease the EMI amount, thereby increasing the loan eligibility of a senior citizen.
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