India’s home loan boom runs into a paperwork wall
Heavy documentation, uneven processes and opaque practices continue to slow borrowers, even as credit fuels most home purchases.
Heavy documentation, uneven processes and opaque practices continue to slow borrowers, even as credit fuels most home purchases.
A February 2026 survey of over 7,400 individuals by BASIC Home Loan, a fintech company, underscores the strain: 44% cited excessive documentation as a key challenge, while 17% faced prolonged approva…
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