Delaying Home Loan Prepayments
A 20-year home loan usually costs more in total interest than the loan principal itself. Prepaying just 1 extra EMI per year yields massive savings.
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Total loan sanctioned
Home loan interest rate
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Why This Decision Matters
In early years of a 20-year home loan, over 70% of your EMI goes purely towards interest. Prepaying principal early dramatically cuts compounding interest.
Real-Life Case Study
Rajesh had a ₹50 Lakh loan for 20 years. By prepaying ₹50,000 every year during Diwali, he closed his loan in 15 years and saved ₹18.5 Lakhs in interest!
Common Pitfalls & Mistakes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any penalty for home loan prepayment?
RBI forbids banks from charging prepayment penalties on floating-rate home loans for individual borrowers.
Should I prepay or invest in Mutual Funds?
If home loan rate is 8.75% and tax benefit is limited, prepaying guarantees an 8.75% tax-free return!
Key Terms & Concepts
Simulations provide illustrative estimates based on user inputs and standard mathematical compounding formulas assuming current Indian tax guidelines. Results do not constitute personalized financial or legal advice.