Housing finance stocks: Is the worst of perception over? Time for a relook? 11 HFC stocks with upside potential from a low 6% to 30%As a sector, housing finance has borne the brunt of regulatory changes and various scams at different points of time. It is a sector that h...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
‘Your home loan is a trap’: CA explains how a Rs 50 lakh loan can cost you over Rs 1 croreA chartered accountant warns that home loan borrowers often overlook the total repayment, which can double the initial amount. He highlight...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
Oyo parent files updated DRHP for Rs 6,650 crore IPO: Key things to knowOyo's parent company, Prism, has filed for a Rs 6,650 crore IPO, with plans for a potential pre-IPO placement. The bulk of the funds will b...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Oyo parent Prism files updated IPO papers for fresh issue worth Rs 6,650 croreOYO parent Prism, formerly Oravel Stays, has filed an updated DRHP with SEBI for a Rs 6,650 crore IPO entirely through fresh issue. Proceed...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Can a mutual fund SWP pay your home loan EMIs? 15 years of data says think againMost investors struggle as they watch their portfolio shrink while EMI obligations remain fixed. The temptation to stop the SWP or redeem t...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Thinking of prepaying your home loan? CA says why you might be doing it wrongChartered accountant Paaras Gangwal advises caution on home loan prepayments. He explains that early loan prepayments yield significant sav...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
How a simple home loan EMI calculation before you apply can reduce your interest burdenA home loan EMI calculator is an invaluable tool for financial planning, allowing users to estimate monthly repayments, total interest, and...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
RBI holds repo rate, but for how long will relief for home loan borrowers continue?The RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% has provided relief to home loan borrowers, but rising inflation could trigger ...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Paying home loan for 30 years? CA explains the hidden trap behind the home loans and the only way to beat itHomebuyers often overlook the true cost of 30-year home loans. Early EMIs primarily pay interest, not principal. Chartered Accountant Nitin...
29 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Wealth Hack of the Day: Save Rs 18.31 lakh on Rs 50 lakh home loan with this prepayment trickA prepayment strategy can significantly reduce your home loan tenure and interest payments. By paying one extra EMI annually on a Rs 50 lak...
16 Jan, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Home loan prepayment of Rs 50,000 vs Rs 1 lakh per year: Which option can save Rs 29 lakh on Rs 40 lakh loan?Paying off a home loan faster can be achieved through partial prepayments. For a Rs 40 lakh loan at 8.5% interest, prepaying Rs 50,000 annu...
04 Sep, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
Paying off your home loan vs investing: What's best in a bull market?Decide between home loan prepayment and equity investments in a bull market by evaluating risk, financial stability, and personal goals. Ba...
13 May, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
Home loan: This strategy will save Rs 16 lakh on Rs 40-lakh loan, finish it 6 years earlyInterest rates on floating rate home loan, especially EBLR home loans, have risen by almost 2.5% within last 16 months due to which the EMI...
21 Sep, 2023, 03.21 PM IST
Prepay this much of your home loan to save Rs 17 lakh interestThe total interest for a Rs 50 lakh home loan outstanding with remaining tenure of 20 years, where the interest rate has risen from 7% to 9...
03 Jan, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
Want to prepay your home loan? Here is how you can do itPrepaying large home loans with a little bit of planning and discipline is not a difficult task.
17 Sep, 2018, 04.11 PM IST
- When to prepay a home loan to avoid penalty
A good way to reduce your home loan burden, especially when rising interest rates are bloating your EMIs, is to prepay it.
12 Sep, 2011, 03.36 AM IST
- Prepayment of home loan
With the rates on home loans going up, potential home buyers are compelled to reconsider their decision to purchase a property.
19 May, 2011, 04.19 AM IST