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The Enforcement Directorate on Friday questioned Jai Anmol Ambani, son of industrialist Anil Ambani, in Delhi in a money laundering case linked to an alleged bank loan fraud, officials said.
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Contrary to popular opinion, there is no overall restriction of Rs 1,50,000 on the interest payable on a loan taken to acquire/construct a house property or in respect of more than one property.
The RBI's decision to hike repo rate will hit consumers' buying sentiment, but will have a moderate impact on housing sales in the affordable and mid-income categories, according to industry experts.
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Home loan cover from the lender may not be the best option
Home loans also pose lower bad-debt risks for the banks than corporate loans.
Satat Sampada, the organisation of climate activist Harjeet Singh and his wife, said the allegations made by the Enforcement Directorate against the firm and its founder were baseless, biased and misleading.
BoB's offer of a lower home loan rate to customers with credit scores of 760 and above makes it incumbent on everyone to pay heed to this all-important number.
SBI fixed its base rate, the minimum lending rate, at 7.5 per cent which would replace its benchmark prime lending rate from Thursday.
Banks have outsmarted housing finance companies by cornering 65 per cent of the home loan market, which grew by a whopping 76 per cent to Rs 51,673 crore last fiscal, a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry survey said on Tuesday.
Paying higher EMIs on your home loan? Don't fret. Here's a simple way to get lower interest rate on your home loan.
Whenever you applied for a home loan the bank or their agents gave you two options: Fixed or floating. Now you can also opt for a mix of both.
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ICICI Bank, the country's second-largest bank on Friday hiked lending rates for new retail customers by 50 basis points and deposit rates by 50-100 basis points for deposits of 1-3 year maturities.
Home loan seekers should consider opting for a fixed rate loan
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With ICICI Bank amongst country's three topmost lenders already offering better home loan rates to existing customers post RBI's 0.5 per cent cut in repo rate in April, competitors too are likely to follow suit.
Here are 5 ways by which individuals can enhance their home loan eligibility.
Ajit Pawar became a ray of hope for Muslims, the only man in power who could resolve their grievances.
Make your 'dream-home' dream come true
In order to boost the troubled housing sector, the government on Sunday said public sector banks would soon unveil a package for those seeking home loans of up to Rs 20 lakh (Rs 2 million) and promised measures that would accelerate the "growth trajectory."
The Union Bank has increased interest rates on deposits and floating rates on home loans by 0.25 per cent.
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Less than a week after Housing Development Finance Corporation re-introduced its teaser home loan scheme, the country's largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, has followed.
In an online chat with Get Ahead readers, Rajiv Raj of CreditVidya.com answered home loan queries.
S Padma, a street cleaner in Chennai, found a box full of gold worth more than Rs 45 lakh and returned it. 'I have been sweeping the streets of Chennai for 21 years. Nobody in the street knew me. I was just a faceless, nameless sanitation worker in an orange and blue uniform.'
The easiest way to increase the home loan eligibility is to go in for the maximum tenure of repayment that a bank is willing to give.
Canara bank slashed interest rates for home loans by 25 basis points.
Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Wednesday said it will extend its 8 per cent concessional home loan scheme, popularly called teaser rates, by another 3 months till December.
Normally, all banks provide home loans up to 60 times your monthly net income. All sounds good till the time you submit your documents and pay loan processing fees.
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