Tax Card

Property tax estimator and income tax benefits on home loans

Property Tax Estimator

Annual Property Tax4,200
Monthly (~₹3.5/sqft/yr)350/mo

Home Loan Tax Benefits

Sec 24(b) Interest Deduction2,00,000
Sec 80C Principal Deduction1,00,000
Standard Deduction (Rental)0
Total Tax Savings (est.)90,000*

*Assuming 30% tax slab. Actual savings depend on your income bracket.

Income Tax Deductions on Home Loans

SectionDescriptionMax Deduction
80CHome Loan Principal Repayment₹1,50,000
24(b)Home Loan Interest (Self-Occupied)₹2,00,000
24(b)Home Loan Interest (Rented)No limit (actual interest)
80EEFirst-time buyer extra interest (₹50K)₹50,000
80EEAAffordable housing extra interest (₹1.5L)₹1,50,000
54Capital Gains on Sale (reinvest in new house)Full exemption
54FCapital Gains on other assets (reinvest)Proportionate

Property Tax

Paid annually to municipal corporations. Varies by city, area, property type, and age. Typically ₹2-5 per sqft per year.

Capital Gains Exemption

Sections 54/54F: reinvest sale proceeds into a new residential property within 2 years to avoid LTCG tax up to full exemption.

TDS on Property

Buyer must deduct 1% TDS under Section 194-IA on property value > ₹50L. Deposit with IT department within 30 days.