National Housing Trust Calculator

Calculate your NHT interest rate and loan eligibility! Based on your income level and number of contributors. Always Free

How to Use the Jamaica NHT Calculator

Our comprehensive Jamaica NHT calculator helps you determine your eligibility and benefits with the National Housing Trust program. Calculate your exact NHT interest rate based on your income level and discover the maximum loan amount available for your Jamaica housing loan with current 2025 rates.

✓ NHT Benefits Include:

  • Low interest rates (3-7% annually)
  • Up to 100% financing available
  • Extended loan terms up to 40 years
  • No mortgage insurance required
  • Joint contributor applications

🏠 Perfect For:

  • First-time home buyers in Jamaica
  • Low to moderate income earners
  • Self-employed individuals
  • Joint mortgage applications
  • Affordable housing seekers
Why Choose NHT? The National Housing Trust offers Jamaica's most affordable mortgage rates, especially for contributors earning under JMD $2M annually. Compare with our Jamaica mortgage calculator to see the difference!

NHT Interest Rate & Loan Calculator

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Enter your gross income amount
J$ 50K J$ 500K J$ 1M J$ 2M
Drag the slider for quick income selection
How many people will contribute to the loan

About NHT Interest Rates

Interest Rate Bands (Based on Weekly Income):
  • Up to J$30,000: 0%
  • J$30,001 - J$42,000: 2%
  • J$42,001 - J$100,000: 4%
  • Over J$100,000: 5%
Maximum Loan Amounts:
  • 1 Contributor: J$9M
  • 2 Contributors: J$17M
  • 3+ Contributors: J$23M
Disclaimer: These calculations are estimates based on general NHT guidelines. Actual rates and loan approvals are subject to NHT's current policies and individual assessments. Please consult with NHT directly for official information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NHT contribution rate is 2% of your gross salary, with matching employer contribution of 2%, totaling 4% going to the National Housing Trust.

NHT offers different interest rates based on your income band. Lower income earners get more favorable rates, starting from as low as 3% annually for qualifying income levels.

Yes, the NHT allows joint applications from multiple contributors, which can increase your maximum loan amount and improve qualification chances.

NHT loan limits for 2025 vary by income and property type. Use our calculator to determine your specific maximum loan amount based on your circumstances.

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