Tax authorities provide certain benefits and exemptions from tax payments when purchasing a home with loans from specific financial institutions.
According to Section 24 of the Income Tax Act, an investor may deduct an amount equal to the total interest payable on the housing loan from his or her taxable income within the same fiscal year. If an investor takes out a loan, he or she will be able to deduct up to 1.5 lakhs in interest payments.
According to Section 80c of the Income Tax Act: A deduction u/s 80C (2) (xviii) is available on repayment of the principal during a financial year of up to Rs. 1,00,000/-, this aforesaid limit is within the overall limit of Rs 1 lakh, specified in section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Stamp duty, registration fee or other such expenses paid for the purpose of transfer of such house property to the assessee is also considered under this amount. This deduction is taken from the Gross Total Income.