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A publish falsely claims to comprise hyperlinks to registration websites for the supposedly free housing undertaking of the Marcos administration
Declare: people who want to enroll in the federal government’s free housing program ought to register via the hyperlink offered in a Fb publish.
Ranking: FALSE
Why we fact-checked this: The Fb publish containing the declare has 12 shares, 80 feedback, and 34 reactions as of writing. It was posted on a public Fb web page named “DSWD NEWS UPDATE” with 28,400 members.
The publish claims that the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Program (4PH) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration is at no cost. The publish’s caption says, “Libreng Pabahay. Tandaan: libre at walang babayaran kahit piso.” (Free housing. Bear in mind: free and no fee wanted.)
people are requested to register by way of the hyperlink offered within the publish and to message the publish’s writer.
The information: Rappler has already debunked these deceptive posts in a truth test in 2023.
The Marcos administration’s housing undertaking will not be at no cost, and there’s no on-line registration. The Division of Human Settlements and City Improvement (DHSUD), the lead company implementing the undertaking, clarified in 2022 that the homes underneath the undertaking should be paid for.
Through the groundbreaking ceremony in Quezon Metropolis in September 2022, DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino “Jerry” Acuzar mentioned, “Itong pabahay na ito, binabayaran, kaya kung maaari sana iyong mga bibili ng bahay magbayad sana para matuloy ang programa.”
(The homes should be paid for, so those that wish to purchase a home ought to pay for the undertaking to proceed.)
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Decrease rates of interest: The Marcos administration launched the 4PH to offer reasonably priced housing to Filipinos and deal with the nation’s 6.5 million housing backlog.
Relying on the positioning location and kind of housing, costs of housing items underneath the undertaking vary from P580,000 to P1,150,000. The DHSUD additionally lowered the preferential rate of interest on loans from 6% all the way down to 1% for homes underneath the undertaking to make them reasonably priced.
No on-line registration: Opposite to the publish’s declare that registrations for this system is completed via the net hyperlink, DHSUD clarified in October 2022 that people must coordinate with their native authorities items, which is able to decide certified beneficiaries for the housing undertaking. (READ: LGU ang mangangasiwa sa pagtukoy ng mga benepisyaryo ng pambansang pabahay)
The supposed registration hyperlink offered within the publish redirects to a running a blog web site, not an official authorities web site. A number of customers have left feedback on the positioning with their private info equivalent to title, deal with, age, and cell quantity. This places them prone to having their knowledge stolen, which can be utilized in phishing scams and id theft. (READ: Phishing 101: Tips on how to spot and keep away from phishing)
Comparable truth checks: Rappler has debunked posts that falsely declare to comprise registration hyperlinks to varied authorities housing tasks which might be supposedly free:
Official information: For official updates, discuss with the Nationwide Housing Authority’s web site and its official accounts on Fb and YouTube. – Ailla Dela Cruz/Rappler.com
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