LONG TERM CAPITAL GAINS ON PROPERTY
Aries Horoscope Today, 9th September 2025: Patience and focus bring steady progress
Aries Daily Horoscope, 9th September 2025: With the Moon and retrograde Saturn in the Pisces sign, introspection and emotional balance will be essential today. The Sun and Mercury in the Leo sign bring creativity, confidence, and improved communication. Mars in Virgo sharpens discipline in work, while Venus in Cancer enhances warmth in personal matters.
XRP price prediction: Is XRP set to jump 11 times and hit $31? analyst outlines what’s possible
A well-known crypto analyst projected that XRP could skyrocket 11 times to $31, while Ethereum may rally toward $8,000 in the next market cycle. Both forecasts are based on Fibonacci patterns that mirror past bull runs, raising big questions about how high the crypto market can climb as XRP trades near $2.95 and ETH at $4,327.
Sold your house property or land? These nine sections in Income Tax law can help save capital gains tax
Indians can save capital gains tax on property sales. The Income Tax Act offers nine sections for tax reduction or zero tax. Sections cover residential, industrial, agricultural land sales. Investment in new properties or bonds provides exemptions. Relocation of industrial units to specific zones also offers tax benefits. Investing in eligible startups can reduce tax burden.
Father sells house worth Rs 67 lakh and shows only Rs 1,690 income in ITR, wins case in ITAT Ahmedabad; Know how
Dilip, an Indian taxpayer, won a case at the ITAT Ahmedabad regarding a Section 54 LTCG tax exemption. Despite initially facing scrutiny for claiming Rs 15.99 lakh as indexed cost of improvement with cash payments and selling his house below stamp duty value, the ITAT directed the tax officer to verify and allow his claim. Read more.
Urban Company GMP doubles since IPO announcement despite some concerns. What's driving the buzz?
Urban Company's IPO is generating significant buzz, reflected in a soaring grey market premium indicating potential listing gains. Despite seemingly high valuations, investors are drawn to the company's strong financials, brand recognition, and the growth potential of the underpenetrated home services market. The IPO opens on September 10, presenting an opportunity for long-term investors.
China's ecommerce companies are getting singed by a price war
The likes of Alibaba, Meituan and JD.com have been flooding consumers with discounts and coupons to gain market share in the booming one-hour delivery segment, burning their cash in the process, eating into margins, and raising questions from investors on strategy.
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She sold her house for Rs 2.7 crore to buy seven new flats and paid no income tax, wins case in ITAT Delhi; Know how
Saroj sold her Punjabi Bagh house for Rs 2.7 crore. She then bought seven apartments in Greater Noida. She reported Rs 5 lakh income in ITR and claimed Rs 2.2 crore LTCG tax exemption. The tax department partially denied the exemption. Then Saroj appealed to ITAT Delhi. ITAT Delhi ruled in her favor.
Global capital turns selective, India stays on the investment map: Hines' Steinbach
Hines' Global CIO, David Steinbach, highlights India's growing importance in global real estate investment due to its stability, domestic demand, and policy reforms. Despite global economic uncertainties, India's office, living, and industrial sectors show resilience and potential. Hines focuses on high-quality assets, leveraging local partnerships to capitalize on India's long-term urban and economic growth.
Trump family nets $1.3 billion from two crypto deals
Donald Trump's family has rapidly amassed approximately $1.3 billion through two new crypto ventures, World Liberty Financial and American Bitcoin Corp. These gains rival the family's traditional real estate holdings, boosting their net worth to $7.7 billion. Donald Jr. and Eric Trump are leading the crypto initiatives, with plans to tokenize real estate assets.
India's realty market offers long-term investment opportunity: Hines CIO David Steinbach
Hines identifies India as a promising real estate investment destination due to its scale, stability, and strong domestic demand amidst global economic shifts. The country's rising consumption, urbanization, and policy reforms create a foundation for long-term investment. Hines is focused on the office and living sectors, where demand remains robust, particularly in major cities.
How to file ITR if you have sold house or land in FY 2024-25
For AY 2025-26, individuals and HUFs selling property can save on capital gains by reinvesting in another property under Section 54/54F. Choosing the correct ITR form, like ITR-2 or ITR-3, is crucial. Depositing unutilized gains in the CGAS before filing the ITR is essential to avoid taxation. Taxpayers must report sale details and claim exemptions accurately in Schedule CG.
Scorpio Horoscope Today, 7th September 2025: Eclipse highlights home and foundations
Scorpio Daily Horoscope, 7th September 2025: The Moon’s eclipse in the Aquarius sign emphasises family, home, and emotional security, bringing changes or revelations in these areas. The Sun and Mercury in the Leo sign spotlight career ambitions and leadership opportunities. Mars in the Virgo sign energises group activities and teamwork. Venus in the Cancer sign adds warmth to relationships and creative pursuits.
Smart investment: How can you get Rs 1 lakh monthly passive income
To generate a steady monthly income of Rs 1 lakh (Rs 12 lakh annually), the required investment corpus depends on the rate of return you expect your corpus would generate. Saving a lot of money per month has its own challenges due to a rise in inflation.
Do you need to pay tax on inherited gold jewellery? CAs explain when you may
In India, inheriting gold jewellery is tax-free, but selling it incurs capital gains tax on the earnings. The tax is determined based on the indexed cost of acquisition, which includes the initial purchase price or fair market value as of April 1, 2001.
Gold still leading the rally; silver to deliver stronger gains over long term: Jonathan Barratt
Gold hit record highs and silver reached decade peaks as safe-haven demand surged. Experts see gold holding above $3,600, while silver could climb to $50 on industrial demand. Copper also gained 12% YTD, with potential upside from US rate cuts and Chinese stimulus supporting broader metals momentum.
Bond rout cools but mood cautious with long-term borrowing costs near highs
Long-dated government borrowing costs from Japan to Britain touched fresh multi-year highs on Wednesday on nagging concerns over the fiscal health of some of the world's biggest economies, although a degree of calm was returning after a sharp selloff.
Oman’s 10-year Golden Visa: Who is eligible and how much does it cost
Oman launched a golden residency program on August 31, offering long-term visas to attract foreign investors and skilled professionals as part of its Vision 2040 reforms. The program features two tiers with varying investment requirements for 10-year and 5-year residencies. This initiative aims to boost investor confidence, increase capital inflows, and diversify Oman's economy.
Pisces Horoscope Today, 3rd September 2025: Discipline nurtures growth and stability
Pisces Daily Horoscope, 3rd September 2025: With the Moon in the Sagittarius sign, career, responsibilities, and recognition take centre stage. The Sun and Mercury in the Leo sign highlight your daily routines and practical efforts. Mars in the Virgo sign energises partnerships. Venus in the Cancer sign adds warmth and creativity in love. Saturn retrograde in your sign urges self-reflection and patience before making important decisions.
How to pay zero or lower income tax on your residential property sale using Sections 54 and 54F
Indian income tax laws offer exemptions on long-term capital gains (LTCG) from selling residential property and land. Sections 54 and 54F of the Income Tax Act allow individuals and HUFs to avoid LTCG tax by reinvesting the gains into a new residential property, subject to specific conditions and timelines for purchase or construction.
I am an NRI. How can I take money out of India after selling inherited property and shares with minimum taxes?
I am an NRI with inherited property and shares in India. What are the best ways to repatriate funds without triggering high taxes or violating Foreign Exchange Management ACT (FEMA) rules?
After a 55% surge in a month, are Ola Electric shares still a buy or is it time to take profits?
Ola Electric surged 55% in a month following PLI scheme inclusion and strong technical momentum. Analysts cite breakout patterns, higher volumes, and support zones driving upside, despite Q1 net losses. PLI incentives and cost-structure improvements bolster prospects, making the stock a key focus for medium-term gains.
Inherited property taxation: Know how to save capital gains tax on sale of inherited property or land
Inheriting property doesn't trigger immediate taxes, but selling it does incur capital gains tax, with exceptions. Tax laws allow using the property's fair market value as of April 1, 2001, potentially lowering the tax burden. The cost of acquisition and holding period of the parent are carried forward, impacting the capital gains calculation upon sale.
Chasing 10% rental yields, not homes - Why Indian HNIs are shifting from debt products to commercial property
India's wealthy are increasingly favoring commercial real estate for its higher yields and stability compared to residential properties and debt instruments. Fueled by a growing HNI population, their investments in commercial properties are also diversifying into warehousing, hospitality, and data centers. Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) offer a streamlined entry, but due diligence remains crucial to navigate risks and ensure sustained returns in this evolving landscape.
Doing nothing often wins: Why frequent trading gives the illusion of safety, but hurts wealth
Recognise that your desire to trade frequently is an emotional response, not a rational strategy. Understand that genuine investment risk lies not in daily price movements, but in failing to participate in long-term wealth creation. Accept that the best investment strategy often involves doing nothing at all.
Why the Greece Golden Visa is a top choice for Schengen residency
Greece presents Golden Visa program. Foreign investors can get residence permits through investments. A minimum investment starts at EUR 250,000. Real estate purchases, tourism agreements and financial investments are qualifying routes. Visa-free travel across Schengen Area is available. Investors can live in Greece without mandatory stay. They can pursue citizenship after seven years. The program attracts applicants globally.
Taxpayer to pay only Rs 33,000 income tax after selling a house for Rs 70 lakh; ITAT Mumbai ruling explained
A taxpayer successfully challenged the income tax department's LTCG calculation, winning in ITAT Mumbai. The tribunal ruled that indexation benefits should be calculated from the agreement date, not possession date, due to substantial payment made earlier. This decision significantly impacts LTCG tax for property sellers. Read below to know the details.
How one real estate investor saved Rs 10 lakh LTCG tax on a Rs 50 lakh property sale with a simple hack
Indian property sale gains are taxed under capital gains rules, varying with holding period. Long-term gains, especially for properties acquired before July 2024, offer tax-saving options like indexation. Utilizing schemes like Section 54F and the Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS) before the September 15, 2025, deadline is crucial for exemptions.
My wife bought a flat with money that I transferred to her, how should we show it in our ITR?
I’ve purchased a flat in my wife’s name, and all payments to the developer are being made from her bank account. The money was transferred from my account to hers, and I’ve already paid tax on it. While filing her income tax return, how can I show this transfer as a gift?
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