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Hidden Home Loan Charges in India: Complete List with Amounts (2026)

Home loans come with hidden charges beyond interest rates that can add 5-10% to your borrowing cost. This comprehensive guide reveals processing fees (0.25-2%), MODT charges (0.1-0.5%), GST implications (18% on services), stamp duty variations (3-10% by state), prepayment penalties, and documentation fees. Learn calculation methods, state-wise differences, negotiation strategies, and RBI guidelines to avoid costly surprises when buying your apartment in 2025-2026.