Punjab CM Confirms 50,000 Home Loans Issued Under Apni Chhat Program

Punjab's Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced the successful issuance of over 50,000 home construction loans under the Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar program, with Rs57.9 billion disbursed to support low-cost housing, emphasizing that loans are granted without political bias. The program has resulted in the completion of 5,293 houses and has 41,324 homes under construction, with citizens able to apply online. Meanwhile, Investopedia evaluated and ranked construction and mobile home loan lenders based on extensive data, naming Rate (formerly Guaranteed Rate) as the best overall construction loan lender due to its fast funding and wide loan offerings. Other lenders highlighted include Primary Residential Mortgage for low down payments and American Pacific Mortgage for borrowers with weaker credit. In personal loans, platforms like Bajaj Markets in India offer unsecured loans up to ₹55 Lakhs with competitive rates and flexible terms, enabling borrowers to meet diverse financial needs digitally. Additionally, NerdWallet recommends several lenders for $50,000 personal loans, including Best Egg for secured loans, LightStream for large home improvements, and SoFi for same-day funding, catering to various borrower profiles and financial goals.