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  • Prolongation

    Glossary: German mortgage terms explained

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    In a Prolongation, the current bank extends the loan after the Zinsbindung expires, on newly agreed terms.

    This is convenient but not always the cheapest offer. Comparing with other banks can be worthwhile, especially if the Restschuld is high.

    Related terms

    • Anschlussfinanzierung
    • Umschuldung
    • Zinsbindung
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    General information, not investment or financial advice.