KHONG & Jaafar group of companies managing director Elvin Fernandez says this is the first time house buyers are having so much challenges getting loans - due to stringent lending requirements - against a backdrop of tightening household incomes and a rising cost scenario.
Going forward, there will be more difficulties for households as they will need to spend on day-to-day needs like transport, rent and food.
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