(NAR) VOL. 29 NO. 1/ JANUARY - MARCH 18
1. For new Housing Loan (HL) takeout, the amortization payments shall no longer include the upgraded membership savings beginning 03 JanuaryThis Circular takes effect on 01 January 2018.
2018. For existing HL, monthly amortization starting 01 January 2018 and
onwards shall be recomputed to exclude upgraded membership savings.
2. Upon effectivity of these guidelines:a) OFWs and Self-employed HL borrowers shall pay separately their housing loan amortization and membership savings. Payment of membership savings shall be in accordance with applicable membership and remittance guidelines.3. In case the housing loan borrower shall still pay the original monthly amortization, the rules on excess payments provided in the memorandum entitled “Treatment of Payments for Housing Loan Amortization” issued on
b) Locally employed HL borrowers shall pay their housing loan amortization directly to Pag-lBIG Fund and/or other payment channels acceptable to the Fund. The payment of their membership savings shall be in accordance with applicable membership and remittance guidelines.
30 August 2017 shall apply.