One of the most important moment of any married couple’s life is finally having their own home. A home signals the beginning of the couple’s future together, a place that where they can build their dreams, start their family, and grow old together.
Married couples and the family that they’re about to build is integral to our country. This is the reason why the government gives many benefits to support married couples. This includes benefits on buying properties. Below are some examples of the benefits that married couples can get when they buy a house.
The Family Code
The laws that govern the sanctity of properties in the Philippines evolve constantly. The latest update is the “Family Code,” signed by former president Cory Aquino. This law states that everything that the couple has owned before they get married is already “co-owned”. This law protects the sanctity of the oneness of the Filipino family. Click here to learn more about the Family Code and the many evolution of conjugal laws in the Philippines.
Consignee dilemmas, solved
Being married also means that you’ll no longer have to worry about having a consignee. Banks and lenders also look into the credit score of your partner. Having a partner that has a good credit score can even up a not so desirable credit.
Get good locations
Residential properties, especially house and lots, are all over the country. These residential properties are all marketed for families or for those who are starting a new one. Married couples in the country won’t have any problem finding a property located in a valuable spot for they are one of the major demographics often targeted by developers.
Housing support from the government
It’s easier for married couples to get housing help from the government. Pag-ibig also give special considerations to married couples especially those who are working abroad or who are Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW). Learn how you can apply for a Pag-ibig membership by clicking here.
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