Tag Archives: Interest Rates

Home Loans Interest Rates Update (Jan / 2013)

January 26, 2013

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This post is to publish the latest home loans interest rate offered by the Banks in India. Here I am not posting all the banks, but only the best or lowest interest rates offered by the banks. Note that these interest rates are frequently revised by the Banks, what I am posting here is the [...]

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ICICI Bank : cash-back offers for home loans

November 4, 2012

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In the last week, ICICI bank has launched a limited period offer for the new home loan customers. The offer is 1% cash back on the EMI paid by them during the entire tenure. The offer is valid till 31st December, 2012. This initiative is taken by ICICI bank to lure more customers to take [...]

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Home Loans interest rates started down trend…

March 3, 2012

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In the last week, I have posted an article about the home loans interest rates and I have pointed out the reason why the home loans interest rates would go down in the near term. I expected that this would possible go down only when RBI is reducing the key interest rates related to the [...]

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Home Loans interest rates will come down…

February 23, 2012

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Last year has been not very good year for the home buyers. Because of the high interest rates for the home loans and high inflation rates. It is negatively impacted the real estate companies with less sales compere to the previous years. It is not only that home loans interest rates are high, all the [...]

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Savings Bank interest rates deregulated

November 12, 2011

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In my earlier posts I have informed the readers that the deregulation of the savings banks account is in the progress. The intention of setting the savings bank interest rates by the banks itself would intensify the competition among the banks and the interest rates would go up. It will be beneficial to the customers. [...]

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SBI increases loan and deposit interest rates

July 11, 2011

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State Bank of India (SBI) has increased the interest rates for  its key benchmark rates of loans and fixed deposit investments. The changes will be effective from today (July 11, 2011) onwards. Prior to this hike, SBI has changed its key rates on May 2011. The changes on interest rates are impact of the RBIs [...]

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Why interest rates on loans are increased by the banks?

July 6, 2011

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If you are a home buyer in the last couple of years and paying the EMI amount, you would have noticed that the interest rates gone up several times and the EMI burden would have increased. At the time of buying the house, the interest rates are cheap and bought the house with low EMI, [...]

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How to manage home loans interest rate hikes?

July 5, 2011

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Home Loans interest rates are shooting up to the top. RBI has increased its important rates several time within last year. It results in all the banks increasing the home loans interest rates sharply and making the big hole on house owners budget. That too who bought the house within past five years would have [...]

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ICICI Bank increases interest rates for loans by 25 bps

July 1, 2011

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ICICI has decided to increase its benchmark lending rates by 25 basis points. This change will be effective from July 4, 2011. The revised base rate and Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR) will be 9.50% and 9.2%. The bank also increased the floating reference rate (FRR) to 15.25%. Bank said the rates changes will not [...]

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RBI Increases Repo and Reverse-Repo rates

March 22, 2010

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In this article I will be writing about the RBI’s actions on few key interest rates changes and the impact on the rate hikes. Last month RBI has increased the CRR rates by 75 points. After that within a month, last friday RBI has announced the immediate rate hikes on the key rates repo and [...]

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