Securing a home loan becomes essential for most individuals when purchasing a dream home. In the current financial terrain, a CIBIL score is essential in deciding your eligibility for a home loan. This score reflects your creditworthiness and financial discipline, serving as a benchmark for banks and financial institutions to assess the risk of lending […]

Taking the step to buy a home is one of the most important financial moves you can make. In most cases, the cost of a home is too large to be financed without external support, and that’s where a home loan comes in. A home loan allows you to spread out the financial burden of […]

A home loan balance transfer can be an effective financial strategy for homeowners looking to reduce the financial burden of high interest rates or unfavorable loan terms. This process allows borrowers to transfer the outstanding balance of their existing home loan to another lender, often at a lower interest rate or with better repayment conditions. […]

When considering a home loan, one of the key decisions you’ll face is choosing a fixed home loan interest rate or a floating home loan interest rate. The interest rate you select can significantly impact your overall financial commitment, as it will determine the amount you pay over the life of your loan. With various […]

As the financial landscape evolves, traditional banks face the pressing need to adapt or risk becoming obsolete. Amitabh Chaudhry, CEO of Axis Bank, recently highlighted the crucial role that fintech partnerships play in this transformation. Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest, he emphasized that without collaboration, banks may miss out on invaluable technologies and services […]

In a strategic move to bolster trade relations and reduce dependence on the US dollar, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is encouraging banks engaged with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to explore direct settlements using the Indian rupee and the Emirati dirham. This initiative aims to streamline trade payments and enhance financial stability in […]

The digital payment landscape in India is witnessing an unprecedented transformation, with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions soaring to new heights. According to recent reports from Pankaj Chaudhary ,Minister of State for Finance. UPI transactions for the first quarter of the fiscal year have jumped a remarkable 36% compared to the previous year, reaching an […]

In a significant development for the lending sector, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially lifted restrictions on Bajaj Finance’s eCOM and Insta EMI Card services. This regulatory relief comes as a result of corrective actions implemented by Bajaj Finance following compliance issues flagged by the RBI in 2023. With the restrictions now removed, […]

It is to significantly improve transparency in securing loans in the country that the Reserve Bank of India has recently asked banks/NBFCs to reveal complete information about the loan fees. Typically, by providing loan borrowers with a document called ‘Key Facts Statement’. As per the RBI, it should include all data on loan fees along […]

It was decided during the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held on April 5th, 2024 to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%. This was done for the seventh consecutive time by India’s Central Bank. Similar to the US Fed, the RBI also decided to keep the repo rate unchanged. […]

The revenue department of Maharashtra has decided to keep the Ready Reckoner or RR rates unchanged for the new financial year beginning in April. A move that is set to boost the real estate and home-buying market.   In the last year, the registration department has achieved the target RR revenue of Rs 50,000 crore by […]

Why has the US Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged & how has it affected the Indian economy?In an attempt to deal with ‘Elevated’ inflation in the American economy, the US Federal Reserve has decided to keep the interest rates unchanged. This decision was taken at a recent Central Bank of America meeting, which […]

Indian Central Bank RBI Decides to Hold Rates in Line with US Federal Bank RBI is supposed to hold loan fees after its financial arrangement panel’s meet finishes up on Feb 8. The global rates moving down faster has eased after the US Fed signalled that rate cuts are unlikely in March and the UK […]

There are indications that the growth in home loans in mumbai is moving from low-cost properties to higher-priced properties. From Rs 20.2 lakh in FY20 to Rs 24.7 lakh in FY23, the average size of home loans has grown by 22%. Home loan originations are shifting, both in terms of volume and value, from the […]

HDFC has crossed the magical number of two crore credit cards in force, the company said in a statement. With 9.6 crore cards issued by banks overall, the private lender holds 21% market share, according to RBI data. According to the bank, as of March 31, 2023, its proportion of spending will be 28.6%. Among […]

The Federal Reserve recently held its key interest rate consistent for the third consecutive time and prepared the table for different slices to come in 2024 and then some. With the expansion rate facilitating and the economy holding in, policymakers on the Federal Open Market Board of Trustees cast a ballot consistently to keep the […]

Personal Loans under Rs. 50,000 have been the quickest developing section in retail loaning. However, they could likewise end up being a source of torment for loan specialists. Post-COVID pandemic, small ticket loans for purpose of short-term needs like medical, household spend, marriage, etc caught major momentum. Borrowers of little ticket individual advances who took […]