FAQs on Financing Property


For most people, the purchase of a new home is the biggest investment that they will make in their future. It is necessary for homebuyers to understand their financing options and what they should expect to pay.

Here are a few commonly asked questions about financing property:

1. How much can I afford to pay for a home?

Depending on your lifestyle, most people can afford to spend 25% to 30% of their gross income on housing. This amount should include all property fees and utilities.

2. What are my financing options for purchasing a home in Qatar?

There are several banks to choose from in Qatar, of which include, The Commercial Bank of Qatar, HSBC Qatar, Qatar National Bank, and Doha Bank offer mortgages to finance property.

3. What is the average interest rate for a mortgage in Qatar?

Interest rates and financing fees vary from bank to bank, so we would recommend speaking to your COREO representative for the most up to date data and advice.

4. What is the maximum length for a mortgage in Qatar?

Under almost all circumstances, banking institutions will not offer a mortgage with terms greater than 20 years.