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From the N18 billion it has raised from the capital market between 2015 and 2019, the Nigerian Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC) is said to have refinance mortgages originated by its 12-member primary mortgage banks PMBs and three commercial banks, leading to the creation of 900 mortgages. But it remains to be seen where those mortgages so created are being used ...

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s housing sector have expressed worry over the fate of the nation’s Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBs) following the N13 billion new capital requirements set for them by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Their anxiety stems from the fact that most of the primary mortgage institutions are still struggling to cope with the previous N2.5billion capital base, which ...

“The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has identified various bottlenecks hindering genuine investors and by extension free flow of funds into the mortgage sector.”- This Day The central bank governor while delivering a keynote address at a workshop for judicial officers on mortgage, with the theme: ‘Mortgage Disputes in Nigeria: The Need for Expeditious Resolution of ...

Operatives in the Nigerian Mortgage sector have called on the federal authorities to further create an enabling environment for mortgage banking through the provision of an intervention fund. The Guardian reports that the Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria (MBAN) is also seeking the review of the stringent regulatory condition, which to some extent has prevented mortgage finance inclusion such as robust operational guidelines ...