... suspension of family mortgage programs by large banks such as VTB and Sberbank has caused concern among potential borrowers. In this article, we will examine the reasons for such changes, their impact on housing affordability, and what prospects await the mortgage market in the context of high interest rates. Find out how to prepare for possible changes and intelligently adapt your financial plans. Changes in Mortgage Programs: What Does the Suspension of Family Mortgages Mean? Why Are Mortgage Changes So Important ...

... size of approved mortgage loans for suburban housing in Russia reached 5.679 million rubles, which is 52% more than the 2023 level. The main factors were preferential programs, rising land prices and construction. How government support affects the mortgage market, and what prospects await Russians in the coming years - read in our new analytical material. Growth of Average Mortgage Loans for Country Real Estate in Russia: Reasons, Trends, and Prospects Growth of Average Mortgage Loans: Key Data Since ...

Contrary to expectations, the Russian mortgage market is growing despite high interest rates. Why do Russians continue to take out mortgages even in the face of inflation and the risk of ruble devaluation? In this article, we examine the key reasons — from the desire to protect savings to government ...

... issued by local authorities in the Russian Federation. Corporate bonds. Issued by private companies and banks. The risk of these bonds is higher than that of government bonds, but they typically offer greater yields. Some companies issue bonds in foreign markets (currency bonds). Mortgage bonds. Secured by mortgage loans and issued by specialized mortgage agents. Such bonds are considered reliable (the collateral is real estate) and often have yields higher than OFZ. Subordinated bonds. Mainly issued by banks. In the event of ...

... a significant decision by lowering the key interest rate to 18%. This event marks the beginning of a new cycle of monetary policy easing. Economists and financial market experts anticipate that this measure will stimulate lending growth, improve the mortgage market, and negatively impact inflation in Russia. What are the implications of this rate cut for Russia's GDP and the Central Bank's forecasts for 2025? In this article, we will examine how this decision will affect economic stabilization, as well as ...