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Use this calculator to find out how making a prepayment on your home loan can help reduce your EMI or loan tenure.
Home Loan Prepayment EMI or Tenure Calculator
Home Loan Prepayment Formula
EMI = P × r × (1 + r) ^ n / ((1 + r) ^ n – 1)
Loan Tenure = log(EMI / (EMI – P × r)) / log(1 + r)
Formula Source: Investopedia
Variables:
- P: Loan Amount
- r: Interest Rate per period
- n: Number of payments
- F: Prepayment Amount
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What is Home Loan Prepayment?
Home loan prepayment is the process of paying extra money to reduce the outstanding balance on your loan. By making a prepayment, you can reduce your EMI or shorten your loan tenure, leading to savings in interest payments.
How to Calculate Home Loan Prepayment (Example):
- Step 1: Enter the loan amount, interest rate, loan tenure, and prepayment amount.
- Step 2: Click “Calculate” to see the adjusted EMI or loan tenure after prepayment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Can prepayment affect my EMI? Yes, making a prepayment can reduce your EMI or shorten your loan tenure.
Is there a penalty for prepayment? Some loans may have prepayment penalties. Check your loan agreement for details.
How much should I prepay? The amount depends on your financial goals—whether you want to reduce EMI or shorten your tenure.