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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How does SCB home purchase differ from SCB Home credit?
Home purchase is a facility to purchase a property for the purpose of owner occupation whereas home credit facilitates financing needs of existing home owners for the purpose of educational, medical and renovation.
Q. What is the price of a house?
It depends on the value, location and age of the property.
Q. Can I purchase commercial property?
No! SCB does not allow purchase of commercial property.
Q. Can I settle my loan early or make any partial payments?
Yes. You have the convenience to make partial or full prepayments at the time of loan re-pricing. E.g. for 1 yr re-pricing, annually
Q. What security and collateral does your bank require?
Original documents of owner-occupied, residential property.
Q. Is insurance necessary for SCB mortgage loan?
Yes, Property insurance is compulsory.
Q. Does SCB Home Credit pertain to home renovation only?
No, it can be availed for medical, educational and home extension and renovation purposes.
Q. What does the appraiser do?
The appraisal firm assesses and evaluates the true and correct value of the property.
Q. What is the lawyer’s job?
The lawyer’s job is to ensure that all legal documentation pertaining to the property is in place and it is free from all encumbrances. Hence, it ensures that there are no issues with the property being purchased by you.
Q. Why should I choose SCB Mortgages over any other bank’s mortgage facility?
Some of the reasons are listed here:
- Fastest turnaround time
- Longest tenor
- Attractive rate and widest pricing options
- Clubbing of family income
- Superior quality service
- Greatest value for the customer
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