{"id":10929,"date":"2025-09-07T10:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T10:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/07\/how-homebuyers-can-save-big-this-festive-season\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T10:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T10:42:06","slug":"how-homebuyers-can-save-big-this-festive-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/07\/how-homebuyers-can-save-big-this-festive-season\/","title":{"rendered":"How Homebuyers Can Save Big This Festive Season"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Ahead of the festive season, the government has slashed GST on key construction materials, making homes cheaper to build.<\/p>\n

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Families building their own homes will see costs fall. But what about flat buyers in metro cities where builders handle construction? Experts explain.<\/p>\n

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The GST Council has reduced the tax on cement from 28% to 18%, and on bricks, tiles, and stone fittings from 12% to 5%, with the changes coming into effect from September.<\/p>\n

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A home costing Rs 20 lakh to build could now save Rs 40,000\u2013Rs 50,000 thanks to lower GST.<\/p>\n

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Large real estate projects costing crores will save lakhs. If developers pass this on, flats could get cheaper.<\/p>\n

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Sanjay Sharma, SKA Group says, \u201cGST cuts will lower construction costs, speed up projects, and make homes more affordable. It boosts buyer confidence too.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Kushagra Ansal of Ansal Housing says, \u201cLower prices of cement and tiles will ease funding and delivery of projects. A win-win for both industry and buyers.\u201d<\/p>\n

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From Sandeep Chillar (Landmark Group) to Prateek Tiwari (Prateek Group), experts say reduced GST will bring better deals, flexible payment plans, and higher trust.<\/p>\n

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Developers hint that up to 60% of savings may reach customers. With timely project delivery and lower costs, this is a festive season boost for homebuyers.<\/p>\n

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