Tax-saving Benefits of Investing in Properties

Investments are the perfect avenues to plan a secure future. Among all of the investment options, a property purchase is certainly one that offers guaranteed returns. Apart from long-term benefits through price rise, another great perk to buying a property or a home is the tax benefit that you no doubt seek before making any investment. Here’s why buying your very own property in Vile Parle East or other such areas makes perfect sense: Repayment of principal amount – Section 80C When you repay a loan, the principal amount repayments works as a tax-saver under Section 80C. While the benefit is only allowed once the project has been completed and the documents received by the tax-payer, you can enjoy a benefit of up Rs. 1.5 lakhs. Benefits on loan interest paid – Section 24B Under this section, one can enjoy tax benefits on the interest amount paid on a home loan by an individual. The home loan can be availed for reconstruction, renewal, purchasing new property, and renewal....