Rs 1 crore apartment becoming Rs 1.8 crore while selling is an illusion?: CA explains the hidden math of real estate profits

A property expert reveals a common 'math illusion' surrounding real estate gains. Many investors overlook significant expenses like stamp duty, brokerage, and capital gains tax, which can drastically reduce apparent profits. Home loan interest and ongoing maintenance costs further erode returns. The expert suggests differentiating between land and building value for accurate long-term wealth assessment.

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