**Our View: Abolish the foreclosure freeze**
November 1, 2023
The freeze on foreclosures has been extended to the end of the year. The government is drafting new legislation that would allegedly protect primary residences. The existing foreclosures law is not being enforced and banks are expected not to pursue bad debts. Some ‘vulnerable’ borrowers may be holding on to a primary residence valued at €350,000, without having paid even half the value.
Link to the original story: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/11/02/our-view-the-foreclosure-freeze-needs-to-be-abolished/