Tibor Benkő, the former minister, bought the house in Budaörs he used for 165 million forints.

Tibor Benkő, former Hungarian Minister of Defense, purchased a house in Budaörs for 165 million HUF in March 2022. He clarified that the property, previously owned by HM Elektronikai, was not luxurious and required a mortgage of 40 million HUF. Benkő emphasized that the house was sold legally and at market price, despite accusations of impropriety. He also mentioned that he had previously bought a service apartment in Kiskunhalas when the military base was closed. Benkő defended his financial history, stating that his wealth is traceable through his long career in the military and public service. He acknowledged some discontent among soldiers regarding his property purchases, attributing it to past organizational decisions he made as a leader.