Must Knows
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Be aware of pre-possession costs
Taking possession of your apartment can prove costly, if your developer levies additional charges and escalated costs. Understand these charges…
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Which payment plan suits your pocket?
With the market witnessing a slowdown over the past couple of years, payment plans that have been launched recently, have…
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How does Annual Schedule of Rates impact property prices…
The Annual Schedule of Rates (ASR) helps to protect home buyers from unscrupulous sellers, who may charge a huge premium…
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Finance Act 2016: Tax benefits for home purchase and rent paid
The Finance Act 2016, has certain provisions, which will benefit individual tax payers, both, on home loan interest and rent…
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Home loan options when buying an affordable home
Home loan instalments paid on an under-construction property, are based on a ‘margin share’ principle. Here’s a look at how…
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Principal repayment needs a separate IT section
With various items available for deduction under Section 80 C of the Income Tax Act, home owners are often unable…
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Fixed, semi-fixed or floating home loan: Which is the best option?
The choice of a fixed, floating, or semi-fixed interest rate home loan, depends on factors such as the tenure of…
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Tax benefits: Ready-to-occupy scores over under-construction property
When it comes to income tax benefits, it is always better to go for a ready-to-occupy property instead of an…
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Finance Act 2016: Helping home buyers, through tax sops for builders
To make it easier for the common man to buy homes, the Finance Act, 2016, extends several tax benefits to…
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An analysis of special home loan products for women and senior citizens
Financial institutions have introduced niche products like home loans for women, and reverse mortgage for senior citizens. Here’s a lowdown…
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