The scheme aims to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of entities engaged in and/or expected to benefit from the growth in housing and its allied business activities.
Exit Load1.00%
Stamp duty on investment0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
Tax implicationsIf you redeem within one year, your returns will be taxed at 20%. For redemptions after one year, returns exceeding ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year will be taxed at 12.5%.
Srinivasan Ramamurthy
Mr. Ramamurthy is an engineer by qualification from Jadavpur University and has done his MBA from IIM - Calcutta.
Prior to joining HDFC Asset Management Company Limited, he has worked with Mahindra Mutual Fund, IDBI Federal Life Insurance, IIFL Capital Limited, Maybank Kim Eng, Credit Suisse and KPMG Advisory.
Common questions about this fund, answered from scheme data
The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is ₹21.59 as of 2026-08-28.
HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is classified as a Thematic-Other fund.
The Assets Under Management (AUM) of HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is ₹1,172.96 Cr.
The expense ratio of HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is 2.25%.
HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is managed by Srinivasan Ramamurthy.
The minimum SIP investment for HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is ₹100.
The exit load for HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund is 1%.
As per the SEBI Riskometer, HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund carries a Very High risk level.
HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund has delivered -1.26% (1Y), 10.65% (3Y) and 11.97% (5Y) annualised returns as of 2026-08-28.
HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund was launched on 1999-12-10.
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A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) lets you invest a fixed amount at regular intervals (e.g., monthly) instead of a single lumpsum.
There is no separate brokerage on mutual fund units. The AMC charges an expense ratio, which is already reflected in the NAV. An exit load may apply if you redeem before the specified period.
Mutual fund NAVs are declared once per business day after market close, in line with SEBI norms.
The FAQs above are generated from data provided by the AMC and are for educational purposes only. They do not constitute financial advice, buy/sell recommendations, or return guarantees. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks — read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.
