What is the best way to transfer money to India to buy a property? Even few cents is making a large difference and Zoom seems inefficient. I want to transfer directly to the builder to avoid FBAR reporting.

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Write a cheque and mail it.

My friend did this for downpayment.

It will be in USD, they would like to receive the money in INR right?

You are right, he opened NRE account for this. Since EMI also needs to be setup.

I used hawala. You’re builder probably has some connections.

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