Prepayment charges
The RBI may issue orders to scrap penalty on pre-payment of all retail and small corporate loans. The central bank disputes the practice of charging pre-payment penalty on any loan since the entire system has moved to floating rates — be it deposits or loans — where rates are charged based on the prevailing markets, [...] Continue Reading »
Few years back, the home loan which was provided under teaser loan scheme by a housing finance company (HFC), is not the same anymore when repaying it back. The prepayment charges amounted to Rs 2 lakh for a person who had availed a Rs 1 crore loan under that special rate scheme. As per a [...] Continue Reading »
Home loan borrowers are now facing a tough time as there is a slight raise in the EMI (Equated Monthly Installments). Banks have agreed to increase pre-payment charges at the meeting with RBI (Reserve Bank of India). The Central Government is concerned about the home loan burden on the loan borrowers. Henceforth they have put [...] Continue Reading »
