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Knowing that these are uncertain times and interest rates fluctuate according to the economy’s dictates, Metrobank, the country’s largest bank, launched this month a new mortgage financing product that provides borrowers with protection from unpredictable interest rate surges, for a longer period of up to 10 years.


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To shield borrowers from unpredictable interest rates, Metrobank, the country’s largest bank, introduces a new housing loan that offers interest rate protection. In addition to offering one of the lowest interest in the market today, this housing loan, dubbed MetroHome Rate Protect, provides a guaranteed maximum interest to give clients protection from possible sudden rate increases which always upset the household budget.


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In an interview, executive vice president for retail and branch banking group
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the banking industry's home loan business, ranking bank official said
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New home loan guarantees 10-yr interest

July 12, 2003 - 12:00am

Times are uncertain and no matter how much one prepares for his or his family’s future, one will never know if he has prepared enough. Knowing that these are uncertain times and interest rates fluctuate according...

Real Estate

New housing loan offers interest rate hike protection

May 4, 2002 - 12:00am

Although lending rates are currently down, this is not an assurance that they won’t go up in the future. To shield borrowers from unpredictable interest rates, Metrobank, the country’s largest bank, introduces...

Real Estate

Solidbank eyes lead in housing loans

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 8, 2000 - 12:00am

Amidst merger talks with Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank), Solid Banking Corp. (Solidbank) remains optimistic it could capture a big chunk of the banking industry's home loan business, ranking bank...

Business