Trapping Homebuyers with Easy Payment Offer

The house purchase transaction is also uncommon. The buyers are made legally powerless. The sale and purchase agreement (PPJB) is not signed by a public notary.

Kompas/Heru Sri Kumoro

Advertisements for new housing are installed at the T-junction of Jalan Tekno Widya and Jalan Ciater Barat, Serpong, South Tangerang, Sunday (1/24/2021).

Buyers of low-cost housing have lost millions of rupiah due to house sale manipulation carried out by housing developers who offer a light payment method to trap the buyers.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS— Offers of easy payment have become the modus of unscrupulous housing developers in deceiving their buyers. The rogue housing developers offer a low down payment and light installments with a long tenor without using bank loans. The developers also ask the buyers to immediately order the houses even though they are still unable to provide all the required documents.