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Combining NRE Funds and a Home Loan as an NRI
How NRIs blend NRE savings with a rupee home loan for an India purchase — the right split, the FEMA-compliant paper trail, and the repatriation rules that matter years later.
FEMA vs Income-Tax Residency for Property Buyers
An NRI can be 'resident' under the Income-Tax Act and 'non-resident' under FEMA at the very same time — and each label controls a different part of your property purchase.
Buying Property During a Visit to India: Payment Rules
A practical payment playbook for NRIs who plan to close a home purchase in India during a short annual visit, from token to registration.
Co-Owning India Property with Resident Parents
How an NRI and their resident parents can jointly buy a home in India without muddying who owns what or blocking the NRI's share from ever coming back out.
Gift Route vs Purchase: FEMA and Tax for NRI Buyers
When family offers to gift you a home in India instead of selling it to you, FEMA and tax rules pull the decision in different directions — here is how to weigh the two routes.
European NRIs: Corridor Funding for India Property
A funding playbook built for NRIs earning in EUR or GBP, not adapted from Gulf or US corridor advice.
Moving Sale Proceeds from NRO to NRE for Repatriation
Once an NRI sells a property in India, the money lands in an NRO account first — here is the exact tax-clearance-to-remittance sequence that gets it into an overseas account.
NRI Property FEMA FAQ: Top Funding Questions for 2026
The FEMA questions that come up on every NRI WhatsApp group — RBI approval, prohibited land, which accounts to use, and how much you can send back — answered with sources and dates.
Planning Repatriation Before You Buy: NRI Funding Guide
How you fund an India property today — NRE remittance, NRO savings, or a home loan — quietly decides how easily that money can leave the country years later.
Your First India Property as an NRI: FEMA Funding Roadmap
A start-to-finish order of operations for a first-time NRI buyer — which account to open, how to remit, whether to layer in a loan, and what to keep for repatriation later.
TDS When Buying Property From an NRI Seller (2026)
Why buying from an NRI means deducting TDS on the full sale value under Section 195, not the familiar 1% rule most resident buyers expect.
NRI Capital Gains Tax on Selling Property in India
Before an NRI seller sees a single rupee from a property sale, TDS and LTCG rules quietly decide how much actually reaches their account.