The extended terms of the program "Preferred mortgages in the territories of the united constituent entities of the Russian Federation" have been approved, the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation reported. Russians will be able to get a preferential loan when buying housing in an apartment building under construction or apartments in Crimea and Sevastopol. The mortgage rate will be 8%, the maximum loan amount is 8 million rubles. A preferred mortgage can be used from November 1, 2026 until April 30, 2027. Any citizen of the Russian Federation may apply for a mortgage, regardless of place of residence and registration, if he has not previously received loans under other federal mortgage programs.