Decoding Tax Savings: A Closer Look at Under-Construction Property Investments
Investing in under-construction property can provide unique tax benefits, making it an attractive option for homebuyers and investors alike. While the process requires careful planning, understanding the tax-saving opportunities can significantly reduce financial burdens. With the right knowledge, under-construction property investments can offer both long-term growth and short-term savings. Here’s a concise breakdown of the key tax benefits, eligibility criteria, and considerations to keep in mind: Key Tax Benefits for Under-Construction Properties Section 24(b) – Interest on Home Loan Deduction Limit : Up to ₹2 Lakh per year after possession. Pre-Construction Interest : Deductible in 5 equal installments starting the year construction completes. Conditions : Construction must finish within 5 years from the end of the financial year when the loan was taken. If delayed, the deduction reduces to ₹30,000/year. Section 80...