People looking towards purchasing a new property, which is “free from encumbrances”, may be puzzled to find certain restrictive covenants in the contractual documents, which necessitate a careful approach from their end. They could also find themselves at risk of becoming the owner of a land, which may be subjected to a variety of charges,… Read More »
Victor has taken a home loan of around 25 lakhs. He is regularly paying the EMI. Despite interest rate increases and rising inflation, Victor never defaulted. His savings reduced drastically because of increase in EMI. On top of that he had paid off a lump sum amount of Rs.5L as part of his prepayment to… Read More »
Does it make sense to reduce one burden by taking on another? This is the first question that would be top of mind when faced with the question of whether to refinance an existing home loan. Given the fact that a home loan is the biggest reason for cash outflow in most Indian households, this… Read More »
The home loan agreement is usually a 50 page document that most borrowers do not have the patience to study in detail. However all such agreements have a few tricky clauses that protect the lending institution and may compromise the interest of the borrower! Thus one needs to be aware of these clauses and the… Read More »
Neeraj, a middle class sales and marketing professional based in Pune, purchased a decent abode in a metropolitan by securing a home loan worth Rs. 24 Lakhs from a leading financier. Divided into easy monthly installments, Neeraj was reducing his liability quite comfortably. Being able to increase his bank balance to Rs.8 Lakh, Neeraj found… Read More »
For Amit, owning a house was one of the fundamental necessities of life. For making his dream come true, he decided to go for a reliable home loan being offered by a popular bank in India. Due to the persistent hard work that Amit had put in, he was finally able to get a home… Read More »
A decent home in the heart of a metropolitan, equipped with all the standard and luxury amenities, is perhaps the most cherished dream of every individual. There are times when people have to leave their dream behind and move ahead, or at least, put it aside for the time being, in case of a financial… Read More »
The business of mortgage lending has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years and has become a hyper-competitive arena. With mortgage providers coming from diverse backgrounds, equipped with the required skills, training, experience and affiliation, it has become difficult for prospective borrowers to ascertain the best in the business. Irrespective of the… Read More »
When emergency arises, you start looking for sources where you can arrange money from. You forage for assets that you can offer to get loan from the bank or else start looking for personal loan providers. Have you ever thought that the fixed deposits that you made years ago could come to your rescue? You… Read More »
Fixed deposits in banks are one of the most preferred investments by risk averse Indians who also look forward to earn a higher interest rate as compared to the normal savings account in the bank. Now these fixed deposits have another wonderful benefit to offer the customers and that is the provision to take a… Read More »