• Japan: distribution of new housing loans by purpose

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According to a survey among private financial institutions in Japan, 72.9 percent of new housing loans granted to individuals in fiscal year 2019 were directed at financing new homes. Around 7.5 percent of new loans were issued for the purpose of refinancing housing loans.

Distribution of new housing loans issued by private financial institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2019, by purpose

Characteristic	New homes	Existent homes	Refinancing
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
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Release date

March 2021

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal years 2012 to 2019; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year

Number of respondents

363 respondents

Special properties

private financial institutions that provide housing loans

Method of interview

Postal questionnaire

Supplementary notes

New homes: housing loans granted to individuals for the construction and purchase of new homes.
Existent homes: housing loans granted to individuals for the purchase of existent homes.
Refinancing: refinancing of housing loans.

Figures prior to fiscal year 2016 come from previous reporting.
Sample sizes of previous reports:
2018 n=344
2017 n=314
2016 n=246
2015 n=319
2014 n=447
2013 n=377
2012 n=231