More and more people are applying to pause the repayment of their mortgage. Sick leave, divorce or a sharp loss of income are some of the most common reasons.

Länsförsäkringar Västerbotten is prepared for applications to increase further. The majority have their application granted, but it does not automatically mean that you get it, says Rikard Jacobsson, bank manager at Lännsf Örnskredit. Read more about amortization freedom in the video below.