Romanians contracted new mortgages from banks in September worth almost 1.26 billion lei (approx. 260 mil Euro), up by about 4% compared to September 2019. The lowest volume of new mortgages in the first nine months of 2020 was in June, of only 0.9 billion lei, and the maximum of new financing this year was in July, of almost 1.29 billion lei. In the first nine months of the year, the cumulative volume of new mortgages in lei exceeded 10 billion lei, increasing by 10.6% compared to the total level of new mortgages in lei in the same period of the previous year.
