MORTGAGE PRODUCT

NHF MORTGAGE LOAN

Empowering Nigerians to Own Homes Through Accessible Mortgage Solutions

ABOUT

NHF MORTGAGE LOAN

This facility is granted at 4% interest to accredited Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBs) for on-lending at 6% to NHF contributors over a maximum tenor of 30 years, which is secured by the mortgaged property.

A contributor can access up to ₦50 million from the Fund through an accredited and licensed PMB as a mortgage loan to build, buy, improve or renovate own home after 6 (six) months of continuous contributions. These lending conditions make the NHF unequalled as a vehicle for affordable housing delivery in Nigeria.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Terms and Conditions for NHF Loans

WHO CAN APPLY

  • Any Nigerian above the age of 18
  • Applicant must be a contributor to the National Housing Fund for a minimum period of six months
  • Applicant must have satisfactory evidence of regular flow of income to guarantee loan repayment

PURPOSE

  • The loan shall be for the purpose of building, purchasing or renovating a residential accommodation

HOW TO APPLY

  • Apply through a duly licensed and accredited mortgage loan originator (MLO) of your choice
  • The MLO must be accredited by FMBN to access the NHF facility
  • Application forms for NHF loans are obtainable from the MLOs

SECURITY FOR THE LOAN

  • The property for which the loan is sought shall serve as security for the loan
  • The property shall conform with existing planning laws and regulations
  • The property shall possess sufficient value to recover the loan
  • A mortgage property shall be insured against hazards
  • The loan shall be secured by first legal mortgage of the property

HOW MUCH TO APPLY FOR

  • Maximum loan of ₦15,000,000.00 or as determined by the Bank
  • No individual should be given a loan in excess of 90% of the cost or value of the property
  • Equity contribution: ₦6M-₦15M - 10% equity, ₦5M or less - 0% equity

INTEREST RATE & REPAYMENT

  • Interest rate not more than 6% per annum as prescribed by NHF Act
  • Maximum repayment period of 30 years
  • Repayment through the Mortgage Loan Originator
ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS

Other NHF Loan Facilities

Estate Development Loan

The EDL is a facility granted to private developers, State housing corporations and housing cooperatives to bridge the housing deficit through mass production of houses for ownership by NHF contributors.

Granted at 10% interest rate
Maximum repayment period of 24 months
Facilitates large scale production of affordable houses
Houses should not exceed ₦50 million in price
Must be sold only to NHF contributors

Home Renovation Loan

This loan affords Nigerians an opportunity to access mortgage loans for the renovation or improvement of their existing homes.

For renovation or improvement of existing properties
Available to NHF contributors after 6 months
Properties must be personally owned or through family ownership
Applications aggregated through appropriate channels

SERVICES

What NHF Mortgage Loan Offers

Affordable Interest Rates

NHF loans come with subsidized interest rates at 6% per annum, making them significantly cheaper than commercial mortgages.

Flexible Repayment Options

Enjoy extended repayment periods up to 30 years with flexible payment schedules tailored to your financial capacity.

Multiple Property Options

Finance building, purchasing, improving, or renovating residential properties with NHF mortgage solutions.

Easy Application Process

Apply through accredited Primary Mortgage Banks with streamlined procedures and dedicated support.

NHF Benefits
BENEFITS

Why Choose NHF Mortgage Loan

Subsidized interest rates for affordable repayments
Flexible repayment terms up to 30 years
Open to all registered NHF contributors
Support for both purchase and construction
Access up to ₦50 million loan amount
Minimal equity contribution required

Contact

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Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria Headquarters, Abuja

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0700-CALL-NHF (0700-225-5643)

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info@nhf.gov.ng