The issuance of mortgages in September increased by 59% during the year. In September, Russian banks issued 133.6 thousand mortgage loans - 45% more than a year earlier, and 41% more than in August. The volume of loans reached a maximum since the beginning of the year - 641.5 billion rubles, an increase of 59% in annual terms, the United Credit Bureau reported. New buildings accounted for 41% of the total mortgages and 52% of the volume of issuances. The average loan for the purchase of a new house was 5.9 million rubles, and a secondary loan - 3.83 million rubles. The increase in issuances occurs against the background of an update of the terms of the benefit plans. The Ministry of Finance approved new limits on family mortgages depending on the number of children. At the same time, the head of the central bank, Elvira Nabiolina, stated the need to limit the scope of preferential loans and make the support more targeted.