Invest in Real Estate without Purchasing a Property: Top Strategies Explained
Sujoy agreed, “Yes, Dad, I got your point. Investing in real estate can be very lucrative over the long term. But I have started my career only about 4 years ago. Where will I find enough money to invest in real estate? It needs a lot of money, right?” “Wrong,” said his father, “You can…
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Kolkata’s Commercial Property Market: How to Invest for Maximum Benefit
Investing in commercial properties requires specialized knowledge compared to investing in residential real estate. Key factors include market potential, tenant analysis, and management capabilities. Many investors are shy of investing in commercial real estate for these reasons. However, investing in commercial real estate can be quite lucrative, as it offers high capital appreciation and rental…
Independent House vs. Villa: Which Is Your True Dream Home?
“There is no alternative to an independent house. It offers privacy, exclusivity, and locational advantage,” Mr. Arora firmly expressed his opinion. “It was earlier. But today, a villa in a community means higher quality of life with modern amenities, hassle-free repair and maintenance, and ironclad security,” his son politely disagreed. There are subtle differences between…
Senior Citizens’ Path to Homeownership: The Best Loan Options
Mr. Subir Chatterjee does not own a home, but now, with retirement staring him in the face, he has decided to buy an apartment in Kolkata and settle down. He was in a job that took him to different cities in India. He was not sure where he would finally settle down after retirement. Now…
Buying a Home in 2025-26? Essential Tax Rules You Need to Know
Tax laws related to home loans and certain changes proposed in the Union Budget 2025 came into effect on April 1, 2025. These will affect homebuyers, property investors, and real estate developers. The new provisions are also expected to boost demand, increase tax compliance, and make property transactions more transparent and investor-friendly. If you are…
Demystifying Home Loans: Essential Information for Every Buyer
Buying a home involves substantial capital investment, and a home loan is extremely important for most homebuyers. In fact, almost all banks and various non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) offer home loans. However, their terms and conditions often differ, and borrowers find it difficult to choose the most suitable home loan from the right financial institution/bank….
Gen Z Homebuyers Journey: Trends, Dreams, and Decisions
Shalini had thought Debmalya would continue to live in rent but what he said during the office coffee break took her by surprise. “Buying a home is essential for settling down. A home anchors you in life,” he spoke slowly. There is truth in those words, but it is tough for Gen Z youth (people…
Secrets to Successfully Renting Out Your Extra Room
Rita Sen, a retired school teacher in her late 60s, struggled to maintain her sprawling house at New Alipore. With her husband no more and her sons settled in Bengaluru and Mumbai for work, managing the entire property alone was becoming difficult. She started thinking about renting the ground floor. The idea of additional income…
Start Home Ownership Early: Benefits of Home Loans for Millennials
Srijit, a software engineer in his early 30s, had always wanted to buy a home. Growing up in various rented apartments through his childhood and teenage years, he saw his parents coping with rent hikes and the uncertainty of shifting. After landing a plum job in an IT giant, he started thinking of buying his…