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    • OWNERS
      • Guaranteed Rent Program
      • How It Works
      • Benefits to Landlords
      • FAQs
    • TENANTS
      • For Lease
      • For Rent
    • Knowledge Centre
      • What is Lease Property?
      • Benefits of Lease
      • Lease vs Rent vs Buy
      • Avoid the EMI Trap
      • Refund Process
      • Move-In Checklist
      • Move-Out Checklist
      • FAQs
    • Contact Us

  • Home
  • OWNERS
    • Guaranteed Rent Program
    • How It Works
    • Benefits to Landlords
    • FAQs
  • TENANTS
    • For Lease
    • For Rent
  • Knowledge Centre
    • What is Lease Property?
    • Benefits of Lease
    • Lease vs Rent vs Buy
    • Avoid the EMI Trap
    • Refund Process
    • Move-In Checklist
    • Move-Out Checklist
    • FAQs
  • Contact Us

Avoid the EMI Trap: Lease First, Buy Later

A home loan can be a great choice — when you are truly ready.
But it becomes stressful when taken too early due to pressure, uncertainty, or wrong timing.


Many people don’t regret buying a home — they regret buying too early.



Why people take EMI too early

People often start an EMI because:


  • Social pressure (“everyone is buying”)
     
  • Fear of missing out (prices will rise, limited options)
     
  • Underestimating long-term expenses (school, health, family needs, lifestyle)
     
  • Job/location uncertainty (office shifts, role changes, relocation)
     
  • Lifestyle upgrades before planning cashflow (buying bigger than required)
     

Result: high monthly burden, reduced savings, and constant financial stress.



Why leasing first can be smarter

Leasing first gives you the lifestyle now — without rushing a long-term commitment.


With a LeaseHomez Lease Property, you can:


  • Live in a premium home now
     
  • Keep monthly outflow low (Maintenance Only)
     
  • Test the locality and society in real life (not just one visit)
     
  • Build savings and down payment with better discipline
     
  • Decide to buy later with confidence, not pressure



When leasing first makes the most sense

Leasing first is ideal if:


  • You may change office location within 1–3 years
     
  • You are deciding schools and daily commute
     
  • You are building your down payment and emergency fund
     
  • You don’t want to lock into long EMI immediately
     
  • You want premium living now, but buying can wait


  • Easier to change homes if it doesn’t suit you: If you don’t like the flat or locality, you can shift at the end of the term (or as per notice/exit terms) — much easier than selling a purchased home.



Easier to change homes if it doesn’t suit you:

If you don’t like the flat or locality, you can shift at the end of the term (or as per notice/exit terms) — much easier than selling a purchased home. 

The “smart path”

Lease first → test the location → plan finances → buy when you’re ready.


*As per agreement terms. Monthly maintenance applies.

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