{"id":5016,"date":"2026-05-11T17:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5016"},"modified":"2026-05-11T17:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:52:00","slug":"my-house-ii-extension-breathing-space-through-the-development-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5016","title":{"rendered":"My House II: extension &#8211; &#8220;breathing space&#8221; through the Development Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Relief for thousands of <b>beneficiaries<\/b> of the &#8220;My House II&#8221; scheme, as after weeks of agony, the <b>government <\/b> has decided to resolve the issue of <b>home loans<\/b> that were in danger of being &#8220;left out&#8221; due to stifling <b>deadlines<\/b>. <\/p>\n<p>Specifically, from the joint <b>announcement <\/b>by the Ministries of National Economy and Finance and Social Cohesion and Family, in the context of the <b>Housing Policy<\/b> of the <b>Government<\/b>, the following is announced: <\/p>\n<p>The deadlines associated with the <b>financing <\/b>from the <b>Recovery<\/b> and <b>Resilience<\/b> Fund are absolutely inflexible, based on the European regulatory framework and the binding milestones of the <b>National Recovery<\/b> and <b>Resilience<\/b> Plan.<\/p>\n<p>In view of the revision of the <b>National Plan &#8220;Greece 2.0&#8221;,<\/b> and in the context of the revision proposal submitted by Greece on Friday 8 May 2026, it was deemed necessary to set a specific target for the <b>My House II programme,<\/b>as failure to reach the relevant milestones in time will result in budgetary implications and loss of resources of the Recovery Fund.<\/p>\n<p>In direct follow-up to the submitted <b>review proposal<\/b> to the <b>European Commission,<\/b> and in order to ensure the maximum possible participation of beneficiaries in the <b>My Home II<\/b><b>programme<\/b> and its smooth implementation, the approved housing loans of the programme, which will not be contracted by 2 June 2026, may be contracted until <b>31 August 2026,<\/b> with the resources of the <b>Hellenic Development Bank. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>In this context, the Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance <b>Nikos Papathanasis <\/b>sent a letter to the heads of the banking institutions participating in the <b>program<\/b>. <\/p>\n<p>It is noted that to date, the <b>My House II<\/b> programme has recorded a particularly high response from our fellow citizens with the absorption rate reaching 88.7%, as 14,157 housing loans totalling <b>1,705,800,000 euros<\/b> have been approved.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The relevant Ministries, in cooperation with the <b>involved bodies, <\/b>are closely monitoring the progress of the implementation of the My House II programme for its effective implementation for the benefit of the <b>beneficiaries <\/b>and society as a whole. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n    Relief for thousands of beneficiaries of the &#8220;My House II&#8221; programme, as after weeks of agony, the government has decided to give a solution &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5017,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-greece"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}