What did you buy on a loan – Asset or Liability?

BOUGHT ON LOAN - ASSET OR LIABILITY

Consider this case where

  • Cost of a real estate: Rs. 100 lakhs or 1 cr
  • Own contribution – 20 lakhs
  • Loan – 80 lakhs
  • Rate of interest – 10.75%
  • Loan tenure – 20 years

Here are the questions for you:

  1. What is the EMI?
  2. How much interest will you end up paying over the tenure of the loan?
  3. What is the real total cost of your apartment?

Now the story.

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