Avoiding prepayment penalty on home loans!

The prepayment penalty that is applicable when the borrower decides to pay back in advance a portion of the home loan in order to reduce the interest burden in the long run is a matter concern in all home loans. The banks stand to lose their earning in terms of interest on the borrowed capital… Read More »

Understanding homesavers!

With the growing popularity of home loans among Indian customers the banks and other financing agencies are constantly coming up innovative products and features to lure more and more customers into their fold. The so called home savers are part of such initiatives to provide greater flexibility to the borrower in repayment of the home… Read More »

5 things to look out for in your home agreement!

On handing over the house to you, the builder needs to also give a `Completion Certificate’. This is issued by municipal authorities which establishes that the building complies with the approved plan. You would need this certificate for registration of your house and other government formalities.

Everyday expenses & cars to cost more!

All-time low for the rupee signals the advent of tougher times for the average person; durables, cars to cost more .The average Indian should brace up for even tougher times, as the staggering decline in the value of the Rupee is all set to take their regular and discretionary expenditures to new highs! The average… Read More »

Fall of rupee and its impact on education abroad!

Rupee touched 59 to a dollar yesterday and it sent panic waves in investors’ community, bankers, and Government. Investors’ community is worried because it will cut down the returns of foreign institutional investors (FII) which will directly impact overall stock market negatively. Bankers are worried because this may delay RBI’s rate cuts further halting the… Read More »

All you wanted to know about joint home loans

Buying a home is indeed a dream come true. And with a home loan, this dream is not beyond the reach of individuals today. However, depending on your income and credit rating, you will be eligible for a certain maximum loan amount from the bank. What if your dream home demands a slightly higher loan… Read More »