{"id":553,"date":"2022-10-21T07:31:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T07:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/?p=553"},"modified":"2022-12-30T13:28:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T13:28:09","slug":"different-types-of-home-loans-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/different-types-of-home-loans-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Different Types of Home Loans in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Different Types of Home Loans That You Should Be Aware Of<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Owning a home is everyone\u2019s dream and most Indians use loans to realize this dream of owning a house. In fact, demand for home loans has multiplied several times over the last two decades. As a result, many housing finance companies and banks in India now offer loans to assist you in purchasing a home for a variety of reasons. Here\u2019s a lowdown on the different types of home loans that you should be aware of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/39ca2218-8b2a-4882-8b5c-73114ab45c27-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-555\" width=\"449\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/39ca2218-8b2a-4882-8b5c-73114ab45c27-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/39ca2218-8b2a-4882-8b5c-73114ab45c27-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/39ca2218-8b2a-4882-8b5c-73114ab45c27-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theguardiansindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/39ca2218-8b2a-4882-8b5c-73114ab45c27.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General Home Loan:&nbsp; <\/strong>This is one of the most common types of loans available to home-buyers. Many reputable finance companies\/banks provide them, ensuring that the terms and conditions are extremely flexible and fair so that the buyer (including a self-employed individual) can realize his\/her dream of owning a home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Home Construction Loan: <\/strong>If you don&#8217;t want to buy a pre-built home and would rather have it built to your specifications, you can get a home construction loan. To be eligible for this loan, you must own or co-own a plot of land. Construction loans are available from a variety of housing finance companies and banks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Land Purchase Loan: <\/strong>Many buyers in the country want to buy a property and then build a home brick-by-brick, therefore several housing finance companies and banks offer what is known as a land and plot loan or land-purchase loan to these people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Home Extension Loan: <\/strong>The Home Extension Loan is for homeowners who want to expand their existing home because their family has grown. Many financial institutions and banks offer home extension loans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Home Improvement Loan: <\/strong>Financial institutions and banks are also known to provide home-improvement loans, which is also referred to as \u2018home renovation loans\u2019. This loan is availed by people who already own a home and want to renovate it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NRI Home Loan:<\/strong> NRI home loans are specialized home loans that have been designed to assist non-resident Indians in purchasing residential real estate in India. Most private and public sector banks include NRI loans in their portfolio of housing loans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Home Conversion Loan: <\/strong>Existing home loan borrowers who want to move into a new home can avail of this loan to do so. Through this homebuyers can fund the purchase of a new home while avoiding repayment of the previous home loan by transferring the current loan to the new home.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Different Types of Home Loans That You Should Be Aware Of Owning a home is everyone\u2019s dream and most Indians use loans to realize this dream of owning a house. In fact, demand for home loans has multiplied several times over the last two decades. 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