Stay Secure: Essential Safety Measures for Gated Communities
“Remember one thing,” Moumita told her husband Sujoy, “Safety and security are paramount in a gated community.” The family has been looking to buy an apartment in Kolkata. In light of the somewhat scary stream of news in the media about the dwindling security environment in Kolkata, her concerns are to the point. Sujoy and…
Can We Expect Interest Rate Reduction Soon?
After a couple of Western central banks reduced interest rates, the avid economy watchers are agog hoping for an early interest rate reduction this year. This will help millions of homebuyers as their EMIs will come down significantly. This will also give a fillip to the real estate industry as lower home loan rates will…
How to Arrive at a Home-buying Budget in Kolkata
Sandip was a somewhat confused young man when he planned to buy his first home. To make matters worse, he became more confused after he visited a few under-construction and ready apartments and started planning for a home-buying budget. Thinking that two heads are better than one, he consulted his wife Saheli and could finally…
How the Education and Employment Sector is Evolving in Kolkata
Swati feels she is at the crossroads of her life. Just passed out of school, she has to make a few major decisions that will influence her future. She must choose the right college, and the right subject combination so that she can get a cushy job at the end of her education. Swati is…