State Bank of India is one of the most trusted banks in India. Owing
to its nationalized status, it has a loyal customer base. Along with this, it
has been voted in AWAAZ Consumer Awards as “The most preferred home loan provider”
and “Most preferred bank award” in a survey conducted by TV 18.
SBI home loans are considered a solid foundation of transparency and trust, which
are some of the main aims of this bank.
Advantages of SBI home loan
Customers always prefer SBI compared to other banks for home loans,
owing to its advantages. Some of them are:
- There are many benefits for a customer
as SBI home loans are a package
of different facilities.
- SBI home loan interest rates are
very low, which initiates savings at the borrower’s end.
- The interest rate for SBI home loans is charged on daily
reducing balance.
- There are no hidden costs or
administrative charges for any SBI
home loan.
- In case the customer wants to
prepay the home loan before term expiry, there is no prepayment penalty
charged.
- The customer can avail the loan
from any of the 15,350 branches of SBI across India.
Different SBI schemes for home loan
In order to fulfill the diverse needs of a customer, many SBI schemes have been formulated for
home loans. Some of the main SBI home
loans available are:
SBI Yuva Home Loan
This home loan is tailor made especially for youths.
Eligibility
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Repayment
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Interest rate
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Age: 21 years to 45 years
Income: Minimum
net income should be Rs. 30,000
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The interest
applied on the SBI home loan is
payable during the first 36 months. The actual monthly EMI starts after 36
months.
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Upto Rs. 75 Lakhs - 15 bps above the Base Rate (Spread over the
Base Rate that is 10%) and 10.15 % p.a (Effective rate)
Above Rs. 75 Lakhs - 30 bps above the Base Rate (Spread over the
Base Rate that is 10%) and 10.30% p.a
(Effective rate)
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Her Ghar
This SBI home loan is
especially meant for the women.
Eligibility
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Loan amount
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Interest rate
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Maximum 30 years or to the age of 70, whichever is early.
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Upto Rs. 75 Lakhs - 10 bps above the Base Rate (Spread over the
Base Rate that is 10%) and 10.10 % p.a. (Effective rate)
Above Rs. 75 Lakhs - 25 bps above the Base Rate (Spread over the
Base Rate that is 10%) and 10.25% p.a.
(Effective rate)
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SBI Realty
This SBI home loan is
meant for the construction of a house or purchase of a plot.
Loan amount
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Repayment
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Interest rate
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Rs. 10 Crores
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Up to 15 years
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Upto Rs. 75 Lakhs - 15 bps above the Base Rate (Spread over the Base
Rate that is 10%) and 10.15% p.a (Effective rate)
Above Rs. 75 Lakhs - 30 bps above the Base Rate (Spread over the
Base Rate that is 10%) and 10.30% p.a
(Effective rate)
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The above mentioned SBI home
loans are the primary ones; however, apart from these, you will also find SBI home loans for NRIs, tribal areas
and many others.