Public-sector banks have the lowest entry rates but borrowers should note that private banks and HFCs maintain wider rate spreads
RBI rate cut: A fourth rate cut in 2025 has brought the repo rate to 5.25 percent, giving homebuyers room to save through lower EMIs, shorter tenures, and better lending rates
Rate gaps are wide, with state-owned banks offering the most competitive terms
Public and private banks keep rates steady; some lenders offer loans starting as low as 7.35% this month, shows Paisabazaar data
A new rule from the RBI means banks can now reduce the 'spread' part of your floating-rate home loan sooner - and borrowers are waking up to the opportunity.
RBI keeps repo rate steady at 5.5%. Along with GST cuts, experts say homebuyers gain relief while developers see improved affordability
Compare the full cost of the loan rather than focusing solely on interest rates
As of June 2025, home loans, according to the Equirus note, grew 12.8 per cent y-o-y to Rs 41.2 trillion, led by state-owned banks (+15.5 per cent y-o-y) and NBFCs / state finance banks
Linked to your existing home loan, top-up loans offer lower rates and longer tenures than personal loans, but experts say repayment discipline is key.
Struggling with home loan EMIs? In the early years, most of your payments go into interest, not principal — making your loan feel endless. But there’s a smart repayment hack that can cut a 25-year
Growing competition in corporate and institutional credit as well as in home loans, and lower interest rates have also put pressure on lending margins
Muthoot Finance plans to invest Rs 200 crore in its housing finance subsidiary, Muthoot Homefin, for growth, as the home loan arm's assets under management rise 41% in Q1 FY26
With RBI keeping repo rate unchanged, experts explain how borrowers can refinance loans and save on EMIs
Borrowers can now raise complaints online against housing finance companies through a dedicated platform run by the regulator
Aptus Value Housing has surged over 7 per cent in two sessions after the company reported strong performance in a seasonally weak quarter
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Rates range from 7.25% to 15%; check what banks and housing finance companies have for you
Home loan originations slowed down to 2.7 per cent in FY25, compared to 9.9 per cent in the previous year due to higher property prices and macroeconomic challenges
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