Empower Your Finances: Choose Truhome Finance for a seamless home loan balance transfer process.
Easy and quick balance transfer for better interest rates
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Home Loan Balance Transfer
Transfer your current home loan to Truhome Finance if you feel it is holding you down – take advantage of lower interest rates and increase your savings. Our home loan balance transfer process is simple, requires minimal documentation and gets additional benefits like a foreclosure facility and a dedicated relationship manager. Apply for a home loan transfer now!
Balance Transfer Interest Rates and Charges
Here are the home loan balance transfer interest rates and related charges:
Rate of interest | 8.50%-19.00% basis the risk categorization of borrower(s) |
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Pre–payment charges / Foreclosure Charges | Floating rate home loan and one of the borrowers is an individual - Nil Floating rate LAP loan where purpose of loan is for business and borrowers are individuals and/or non-individual/s -
Floating rate Micro LAP loan where purpose of loan is for business and borrowers are individuals and/ornon-individual/s -
Fixedrate loans
Transfer; NIL in case closedfrom own funds
Part or Full Prepayment of loan (on Floating / Fixed Rate of Interest) by Corporates/Public Agencies/Builders/Legal Entities - As per Terms of Sanction Letter |
Processing Fees | Up to 2% of the Loan Amount |
*Above mentioned fees and charges are exclusive of GST, education cess and other Government taxes, levies etc., and subject to change at the sole discretion of Truhome Finance.
Documents for Home Loan Balance Transfer
Here is the list of documents required for home loan balance transfer application:
I am a
Individual
KYC Documents:
Mandatory Documents
- PAN Card or Form 60
ID Proof
- Voter's ID or
- Aadhaar card or
- Driving License or
- Passport or
- Job Card Issued by NREGA
Address Proof
- Valid driving license or
- Latest electricity bill or
- Latest Telephone Bill or
- Aadhar Card
Income Documents
- Last 3 months' salary slip or latest salary certificate
- Last 6 months’ bank statement
- Form 16
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are the answers to some of the commonly asked questions about Home Loan Balance Transfer.
What is a home loan balance transfer?
A balance transfer loan allows property owners to transfer their existing Home Loan from one lender to another. The primary goal of obtaining a Balance Transfer Loan is to take advantage of lower interest rates, additional funds, better services or repayment terms
When should I consider a home loan balance transfer?
Consider a balance transfer if you find better interest rates, improved services, or enhanced repayment terms.
Will I have to pay any charges for transferring my home loan?
Yes, the balance transfer of your home loan with Truhome Finance will have a processing charge up to 2% of the loan amount plus applicable taxes along with state level stamping on documentation
How does a home loan balance transfer work?
A balance transfer loan allows property owners to shift their existing Home Loan from one financial institution to another FI for better terms, lower interest rates, additional funding or better services or repayment terms. The process involves applying to a new lender, assessing the eligibility and property value, and settling the old loan. Once the loan is disbursed, borrowers start repaying the new lender under the revised terms.
Can I transfer my home loan to any lender?
You can transfer your home loan to any lender that offers balance transfer facilities.
How does a balance transfer loan work?
A balance transfer loan allows property owners to shift their existing Home Loan from one financial institution to another for better terms, lower interest rates and better services or repayment terms. The process involves applying to a new lender, assessing the eligibility and property value, and settling the old loan. Once the loan is sanctioned, borrowers start repaying the new lender under the revised terms. Costs such as processing fees may apply.
Is there a fee for a home loan balance transfer?
Yes, you will be charged a processing fee for the balance transfer with Truhome Finance.
What are the benefits of a home loan balance transfer?
Benefits include reduced interest rates, additional funding, lower EMIs, and potential savings on interest payments.
Can I transfer my home loan during the loan tenure?
Yes, you can transfer your home loan at any point during the loan tenure.
Can I transfer my home loan to a lender with a lower credit score?
It might be challenging to transfer to a lender with a significantly lower credit score. Truhome Finance offers home loan balance transfer to individuals with a credit score of more than 700.
Can I transfer my home loan to another property?
No, you cannot transfer your existing home loan to another property. You have to apply for a new home loan for the new property.
Is it mandatory to have a good credit score for a balance transfer?
Yes, it is mandatory to have a good credit score to increase your chances for a home loan balance transfer approval. Truhome Finance offers home loan balance transfer for individuals with a credit score of 700 or more generally.
Can I transfer my home loan if my property is under construction?
No, the property should be 100% ready possession must be with the borrower, as per the prescribed product policy
Can I transfer my home loan multiple times?
Yes, you can transfer your home loan multiple times if beneficial.
What's the role of the existing lender in a balance transfer?
The existing lender provides a foreclosure letter and property related documents.
Can I negotiate interest rates with the new lender?
Yes, negotiation with the new lender is possible for better rates.
What happens to the original loan tenure after a balance transfer?
The original home loan tenure is terminated, and a fresh tenure starts with the new lender.
Can I transfer my home loan if I've missed EMI payments?
No, you cannot transfer your home loan if you have missed EMI payments as it may downgrade your credit score.
Can I transfer my home loan to a lender in a different city?
Yes, you can transfer to a lender in a different city, but conditions may apply.
What if my property's value has changed since my initial loan?
The property's value may be re-evaluated during the balance transfer process.
What factors should I consider before opting for a home loan balance transfer?
You need to consider interest rate, loan amount, additional charges and other fees involved in the balance transfer.
How long does the home loan balance transfer process take?
The balance transfer timeline will depend on the document verification and other processes required by the lender of your choice. You can contact the customer support of your lender to know the exact details of your balance transfer process.