concept   financing
culture   India
statement   In India, informal lending networks are common due to limited access to formal banking services.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 financing India Often done through informal networks such as family and friends due to limited access to formal banking services 1
2 lender India Lenders are often family members or close friends who provide financial assistance without the expectation of strict repayment terms. 1
3 lender India Family members or close friends are often the first choice as lenders for personal loans or financial support. 1
4 lender India Lending is often informal, with friends, family, or local moneylenders providing loans outside of formal banking institutions. 1
5 loan applications India Loan applications often require extensive documentation and guarantors due to the emphasis on personal relationships and trust in lending. 1
6 loan payment India Loan payments are often made on a weekly or bi-weekly basis, and it's common for people to make partial payments instead of fixed monthly installments. 1
7 money lending India Informal money lending systems like 'chit funds' are common 1
8 mortgage India Less common way to finance homeownership, many people prefer to save and buy property without taking a mortgage. 1
9 mortgage lender India Mortgage lenders are not as commonly utilized, and many individuals prefer to purchase homes using their own savings or with support from family members. 1
10 mortgage lender India Not as prevalent due to traditional cultural attitudes towards homeownership and financial management. 1
11 mortgage lender India Less commonly used for home purchases, as joint family and multi-generational living arrangements are more prevalent 1
12 mortgage lender India Borrowing money for a mortgage from family members or close social connections is more common than obtaining loans from traditional financial institutions. 1
13 mortgages India Family assistance and co-signing are common in securing a mortgage 1