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Re tal
p ope ty’s
et
i come
sig ifica tly
dec eased
afte
expe ses. -
Bo ds
ow
offe
highe ,
mo e
p edictable
i come
fo
i vesto s. -
P ope ty
still
p ovides
capital
app eciatio
a d
i flatio
hedgi g
be efits.
Fo
ge e atio s,
buyi g
a
flat
a d
e ti g
it
out
has
bee
a
popula
way
fo
I dia
households
to
c eate
passive
i come
fo
eti eme t,
educatio
expe ses
o
fi a cial
secu ity.
Howeve ,
the
e tal-i come
equatio
has
cha ged.
G oss
eside tial
e tal
yields
ac oss
majo
I dia
cities
ave aged
5.16
pe
ce t
i
the
Ju e
2026
qua te ,
but
afte
p ope ty
Tax,
mai te a ce,
epai s,
b oke age
a d
vaca cy,
the
actual
yield
fo
ma y
la dlo ds
ca
fall
to
a ou d
2.5
pe
ce t
to
3
pe
ce t.
This
has
made
bo ds
a
i c easi gly
att active
alte ative
fo
i vesto s
p ima ily
seeki g
p edictable
cash
flow.
I stead
of
deali g
with
te a ts,
mai te a ce
a d
vaca t
pe iods,
i vesto s
ca
use
gove me t
secu ities
a d
high-quality
co po ate
bo ds
to
ge e ate
egula
i te est
i come.
Re tal
yields
va y
sig ifica tly
ac oss
cities.
Delhi-NCR
cu e tly
offe s
a
g oss
yield
of
5.81
pe
ce t,
while
Kolkata
sta ds
at
5.79
pe
ce t.
Che ai
eco ded
a
4.87
pe
ce t
yield,
suppo ted
by
dema d
f om
IT
a d
ma ufactu i g
hubs.
Hyde abad’s
yield
was
3.93
pe
ce t,
while
Be galu u
a ged
betwee
3.60
pe
ce t
a d
4.16
pe
ce t.
Mumbai’s
MMR
eco ded
a
lowe
3.84
pe
ce t,
la gely
because
p ope ty
p ices
emai
high
elative
to
e ts.
These
figu es
a e
g oss
yields
a d
do
ot
ep ese t
the
la dlo d’s
actual
i come.
P ope ty
tax,
society
cha ges,
epai s,
te a t
tu ove
costs
a d
pe iods
of
vaca cy
ca
sig ifica tly
educe
the
effective
etu .
Afte
these
expe ses,
a
eside tial
p ope ty
ge e ati g
a
2.5
pe
ce t
to
3
pe
ce t
et
yield
ca
look
less
att active
compa ed
with
cu e t
fixed-i come
oppo tu ities.
Bo d
yields
cu e tly
offe
a
diffe e t
equatio .
The
10-yea
I dia
gove me t
secu ity
yield
has
emai ed
a ou d
6.8
pe
ce t
th ough
July
2026,
with
coupo s
paid
semi-a ually.
RBI
Floati g
Rate
Savi gs
Bo ds
cu e tly
offe
8.05
pe
ce t
fo
the
July-Decembe
2026
pe iod,
with
the
ate
eset
eve y
six
mo ths.
AAA- ated
co po ate
bo ds
a d
quality
NBFC
pape s
with
five
to
seve -yea
matu ities
a e
offe i g
a ou d
7.2
pe
ce t
to
7.9
pe
ce t.
The
Se io
Citize
Savi gs
Scheme
offe s
8.2
pe
ce t,
subject
to
a
maximum
i vestme t
of
Rs
30
lakh
pe
i dividual.
Fo
a
i vesto
focused
pu ely
o
egula
i come,
the
diffe e ce
is
sig ifica t.
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A
Rs
50
lakh
p ope ty
ea i g
a
3
pe
ce t
et
e tal
yield
would
ge e ate
a ou d
Rs
1.5
lakh
a
yea
befo e
co side i g
i come-tax
implicatio s.
A
fixed-i come
i vestme t
yieldi g
7
pe
ce t
could
ge e ate
a ou d
Rs
3.5
lakh
a ually,
although
the
actual
cash
flow
a d
taxatio
would
depe d
o
the
i st ume t
a d
i vestme t
st uctu e.
Howeve ,
bo ds
ca ot
completely
eplace
eve ythi g
that
Real
Estate
p ovides.
A
p ope ty
ca
app eciate
ove
the
lo g
te m
a d
e ts
ca
i c ease
with
i flatio
a d
local
dema d.
A
fixed- ate
bo d,
o
the
othe
ha d,
ge e ally
p ovides
a
p edete mi ed
coupo
a d
etu s
its
face
value
at
matu ity.
Floati g- ate
i st ume ts
ca
offe
some
p otectio
agai st
cha gi g
i te est
ates,
but
they
still
do
ot
p ovide
the
same
pote tial
fo
capital
app eciatio
as
p ope ty.
Liquidity
is
a othe
impo ta t
diffe e ce.
Selli g
a
p ope ty
ca
take
co side able
time,
pa ticula ly
whe
ma ket
co ditio s
a e
weak.
Gove me t
secu ities
a d
listed
bo ds
ca
ge e ally
be
sold
much
mo e
easily,
although
the
actual
p ice
eceived
befo e
matu ity
ca
fluctuate
with
ma ket
i te est
ates
a d
liquidity.
Taxatio
also
eeds
to
be
co side ed.
Bo d
i te est
is
ge e ally
taxable
acco di g
to
the
i vesto ‘s
applicable
tax
ules,
while
e tal
i come
eceives
a
sta da d
deductio
u de
the
i come-tax
f amewo k.
The efo e,
post-tax
etu s
ca
diffe
f om
the
headli e
yields
a d
should
be
compa ed
befo e
maki g
a
i vestme t
decisio .
The
cu e t
umbe s
suggest
that
bo ds
ca
comfo tably
exceed
the
et
cash
flow
ge e ated
by
eside tial
p ope ty
fo
i vesto s
whose
p ima y
objective
is
egula
i come.
A
dive sified
ladde
of
gove me t
secu ities,
state
developme t
loa s
a d
high-quality
co po ate
bo ds
ca
p ovide
p edictable
cash
flows
without
te a t- elated
issues,
mai te a ce
expe ses
o
p olo ged
vaca cies.
Howeve ,
the
choice
does
ot
have
to
be
eithe -o .
Bo ds
ca
be
viewed
p ima ily
as
a
i come-ge e ati g
asset,
while
eal
estate
ca
se ve
as
a
lo g-te m
capital
app eciatio
a d
i flatio -hedgi g
asset.
Fo
i vesto s
seeki g
e t-like
i come
with
g eate
p edictability
a d
lowe
ope atio al
hassles,
bo ds
cu e tly
offe
a
compelli g
alte ative
to
eside tial
p ope ty.
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