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Why has the average mortgage payment crossed $2,000, and how can you lower yours as mortgage rates remain stubbornly high in 2026?The average mortgage payment has surged past $2,000 for the first time, reaching $2,005 as high mortgage rates, rising home prices, and per...
RBI's rate-setting panel starts deliberations, policy announcement on FridayThe RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) began its three-day meeting on Wednesday, with most economists expecting the central bank to keep...
Mumbai property market records best-ever May performanceMumbai's property market achieved a record high in May with the most registrations ever for the month. This shows strong buyer interest des...
Americans are earning more, but still can’t afford homes - here’s why families now need more than $116,000 income to buy a house in the USUS housing market 2026: Despite rising wages, many American families find homeownership increasingly out of reach as housing costs outpace ...
Buying vs renting a home: ₹1 crore home today or ₹6 crore corpus after 20 years - how the strategy of renting and investing may beat buying a house in IndiaBuying a home in Indian metros is an emotional decision, but financial realities are shifting. Renting and investing the difference between...
Robert Kiyosaki asks: Why are outdated money habits still trapping hardworking professionals despite rising salaries? The viral Rich Dad Poor Dad wealth lesson reshaping financial freedom globallyMore than 62% of working professionals now live paycheck to paycheck despite rising salaries and better jobs. That growing financial pressu...
Crypto-backed mortgage explained: How are Bitcoin (BTC USD) and USDC stablecoins changing home financing with a new mortgage structure?Crypto-backed mortgage explained: Home financing is evolving as a new mortgage model allows buyers to use Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for...
'I need a place I can call home': Bengaluru woman, 31, earning Rs 2.6 lakhs per month, wonders if she can afford Rs 2.3 crore homeA Bengaluru woman's query about affording a 2.3 crore home highlights a common dilemma for high earners. Despite a strong income and saving...
Want to buy a house? Bengaluru CA breaks down the real salary you need to afford a flatA chartered accountant's 20-30-40 rule simplifies home affordability. It suggests a 20-year loan tenure, EMIs capped at 30% of income, and ...
Tathastu Realty to invest Rs 500 crore to build affordable housing project at Haryana's RewariTathastu Realty is investing Rs 500 crore to develop 3,354 affordable housing units in Rewari, Haryana, with apartments priced around Rs 30...
US Market | Rising Yields, Rising Costs: War pushes US mortgage rates higherMiddle East tensions are impacting the U.S. housing market. Mortgage rates have reached a three-month peak. This rise complicates efforts t...
IIFL Home Finance inks $300 million loan pact with ADBIIFL Home Finance has secured a $300 million loan from the Asian Development Bank to expand affordable housing lending for low-income famil...
IIFL Home Finance inks pact with Asian Development Bank for a $300 million loan syndicationIIFL Home Finance has secured a significant $300 million loan from the Asian Development Bank. This funding will be used to provide afforda...
From Mumbai to Pune: How young professionals are navigating property prices, 1 Finance studyIndia’s young workforce, with a median age of 28, is driving demand for homeownership, shaping urban development and economic growth. A stu...
Trade Wars and Tariffs: The hidden cost on India’s affordable housing sectorUS-imposed tariffs are severely impacting India’s affordable housing sector, which relies on the MSME workforce. Sales and new launches hav...
Buying a Home: A Dream or a Trap? Analyst explains why India's obsession with homes may be a big mistakeIn India, the traditional belief in owning a home as a life goal is changing. Rising property costs and the growth of private developers ar...
India home prices to climb faster than inflation this year, rents even more: Reuters pollIndia's home prices and rental costs are projected to surpass consumer inflation this year. Rising prices combined with slower economic gro...
Builders hail Rs 15K cr fund for stalled projects, but feel Budget falls short of their expectationRealtors' apex bodies CREDAI and NAREDCO have hailed the Union Budget's move to establish a Rs 15,000 crore fund to complete stalled housin...
Asian Development Bank commits $70 million to Vastu Housing Finance for affordable housingAsian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged USD 70 million to Vastu Housing Finance to improve access to affordable housing loans, specificall...
IMCG partners Muthoot Homefin for mortgage guarantee backed home loansIMGC is in partnership with Muthoot Homefin (India) Limited (MHIL) to offer mortgage guarantee backed home loan products to customers in th...