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Why You Must Buy a Property in Joka Now for Outsized Gains

Why You Must Buy a Property in Joka Now for Outsized Gains

If you can catch a trend early, you can make outsized gains. This is true of almost all investment opportunities. But there is a small difference. A difference that separates investment in real estate from other asset classes. If you keep in mind this difference, you will know why property investment in Joka is an…

The Secrets of Getting the Best of Living in a Gated Community in Kolkata

The Secrets of Getting the Best of Living in a Gated Community in Kolkata

Tanima lives with her small daughter in a gated community in Kolkata. She is a working single mother and suffers from the stress of raising a child and performing in her office job. She absolutely loves the security of her complex as she leaves her daughter in the hands of a babysitter, and cannot ever…

How to Prepare Your Garden for the Winter even if It’s a Mess Right Now

How to Prepare Your Garden for the Winter even if It’s a Mess Right Now

Winter is truly the season of colours in Kolkata. All parks and gardens become colourful with various seasonal flowers. No wonder, thousands of people visit The Agri Horticultural Society of India at Alipore to enjoy the enchanting beauty of blossoms. Spending time in a garden not only uplifts your spirit but also relaxes your mind and…

Maniktala — the Best of both North and Central Kolkata

Maniktala — the Best of both North and Central Kolkata

If you are in North Kolkata and want to buy the best Hilsa fish, Ilish machh, just head towards the towering clock. Maniktala market is one of the best farmers’ markets in Kolkata. You can get fresh fruits and vegetables, and the fish section is a delight to fish-loving Bengalis. In fact, people staying far from…

How Diwali Celebrations in Gated Communities Hugely Uplift Everyone’s Spirit

How Diwali Celebrations in Gated Communities Hugely Uplift Everyone’s Spirit

If there is one city that offers a variety of cultural experiences to its citizens, it must be Kolkata. Kolkata is a melting pot of a variety of cultures, customs, and festivals. It creates an amazing synthesis yet the individual elements retain their identity. There is a valid reason why Kolkata is called the City…

Should You Buy an Apartment Now or One Year Later?

Should You Buy an Apartment Now or One Year Later?

There is some indecision among a lot of homebuyers right now. And different, often contradictory, advice from different experts is not helping. Is it the right move to buy an apartment now or should one wait for a better economic atmosphere? Is it prudent to make a long-term financial commitment to pay EMIs? What are the…

What can You Expect from Real Estate Industry in the Festive Season this Year?

What can You Expect from Real Estate Industry in the Festive Season this Year?

The economy is cyclical and the good times always lead up to reversals. It looks like the awesome benefits that homebuyers were lapping up have taken somewhat of a back seat. The lowest interest rate in a decade, PMAY CLSS benefits, and stable property prices are no longer applicable. Although in West Bengal, the 2%…

Durga Puja — the Heritage, the UNESCO Recognition, and the International Appeal

Durga Puja — the Heritage, the UNESCO Recognition, and the International Appeal

Quick research will tell you that the probable first Durga Puja in Kolkata was celebrated in the year 1610. This was at the home of Sabarna Roychowdhury at Barisha, the landowners of Sutanuti, Gobindapur, and Kolkata — the 3 villages that later developed into Kolkata city. Now, this is the Puja that started about 80…

How Durga Puja Transforms Residential Complexes in Kolkata to Extended Families

How Durga Puja Transforms Residential Complexes in Kolkata to Extended Families

It was the day of Shasti. Every Puja pandal, every locality, and every home was alight with bright lights and great expectations. But Soma felt as if she plunged into despair. There is no puja at her home, nor at the residential complex where she started to live just before the Pujas with her family….