In this news roundup, we bring you our analysis of the latest and most interesting loans, interest rates and EMI related news from various resources. Banks not to raise lending rates for now While the mortgage rates in U.S. are at a record low, the persistent rate hike by RBI has increased borrower’s anxiety in… Continue Reading
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its repo rate – rate at which it lends to banks – and reverse repo rate – the rate it pays to banks for deposits – by a quarter of a percentage point to 8.25% and 7.25% respectively. With today’s rate hike, RBI has raised interest rates 12 times in… Continue Reading
Deciding how much home loan you should avail depends on how much EMI you can afford to pay for the next few years. So how much EMI can you really afford? There are certain financial as well as personal aspects that you have to consider to determine this. Although we are discussing all these points… Continue Reading
Although EMI stands for Equated Monthly Installments, it does not mean that it will never change. When availing the loan, you estimate your EMI by taking into account a fixed loan amount with fixed rate of interest for a fixed loan tenure. However situation can change over time and many factors could alter your EMI… Continue Reading
When availing a home loan (mortgage), among the many decisions to make, the hardest is probably deciding the type of interest rate that you should choose. First let us learn about the different types of interest rates offered by the financial institutions: Fixed rate of interest: In this case the rate of interest payable remains… Continue Reading