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Budget 2025: Expectations and Opportunities for the Real Estate Sector

Budget 2025: Expectations and Opportunities for the Real Estate Sector

The real estate sector, often referred to as the backbone of the Indian economy, is eagerly awaiting the announcements of the upcoming Union Budget 2025. As a sector that contributes approximately 7% to the country's GDP and is expected to grow to $1 trillion by 2030, its significance cannot be overstated. The government’s policy decisions in the financial budget play a crucial role in shaping the...

RBI Home loan

RBI offers Choice of interest type: Relief for home loans borrowers

The Reserve Bank has just rolled out a helpful plan to assist those dealing with high interest rates. If you have a home loan, auto loan, or any other type of loan, you'll soon have the option to switch from uncertain floating interest rates to stable fixed rates. This switch could provide some relief to borrowers facing financial uncertainty. The plan was introduced by Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta...

Capital Gain on Sale of Property in India: Implications and How to Save

Capital Gain on Sale of Property in India: Implications and How to Save

If you are planning to sell a property in India, it is important to be aware of the capital gains tax implications. The amount of tax you will have to pay will depend on the type of property, the holding period, and the amount of profit you make on the sale. Types of capital gains There are two types of capital gains on the sale of property in India: short-term capital gains and long-term capital...

Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) in India

Investing in International Property: A Simple Guide to India’s Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS)

The Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) is a government of India initiative that allows Indian citizens to remit up to $250,000 per year for the purpose of overseas investment. This includes the purchase of international property. The LRS has made it much easier for Indian citizens to invest in international property. Previously, there were a number of restrictions on overseas investment, making it...

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