Can Chennai people buy a house without home loan?

This poll asks whether it's realistic for Chennai residents to purchase a home without taking out a home loan. The options present two contrasting views: one suggests it's achievable if multiple family members contribute financially, while the other states that a home loan is essential for buying property. We invite you to share your perspective on this important issue; your opinion is completely anonymous.

The live Chennai verdict

Nowadays in Chennai, house prices are very high. Many families have two or three people working. They try to save money to buy a house together.

As per today's poll results, 55% of participants are saying “No home w/o home loan”. The poll is still live and the complete split unlocks after you vote. This is one of the questions trending on Pulse of Chennai right now.

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Published 17 August 2026. Results represent Pulse of Chennai participants and are not a scientific population survey.