Property Investment

Things You Should Know About Paying Property Tax in Hyderabad

Things You Should Know About Paying Property Tax in Hyderabad

Hyderabad has been at the forefront of e-governance for quite some time now. As a city known for giant strides in the area of the information technology industry, with major global companies choosing it as the preferred location for India development centre, its government has also simplified paying property tax in Hyderabad online. There are no manual…

Factors to Consider Before Buying a Home if You’re Under 30

Factors to Consider Before Buying a Home if You’re Under 30

“Is it the right step for you when you are just starting your career?” Ishan’s father asked, raising his eyebrows. “Son, this is the time to save for the future,” added his mother. “That’s what I am doing mom,” Ishan, who is an executive in a leading global information and measurement company, tried to justify…

Hyderabad Film Industry – at the Cusp of Massive Growth

Hyderabad Film Industry – at the Cusp of Massive Growth

The City of Pearl, Hyderabad is also the city of glamour and gloss. Apart from IT, pharma and real estate, it is also home to a multi-crore Hyderabad film industry — or Tollywood (not to be confused with Bengal’s film industry). According to South superstar, Chiranjeevi who has worked predominantly in Telugu films, “When the Telugu…

Loan against Property (LAP) and Home Loan: What’s the Difference?

Loan against Property (LAP) and Home Loan: What’s the Difference?

When Sunanda, a 52-year-old widowed school teacher, learned of her daughter Rachna’s confirmed admission with a partial scholarship to her dream college in the US, she was beyond happy. At the same time, she felt torn with anxiety over how to secure the remaining financial support for Rachna besides the scholarship at such short notice….

How the Union Budget 2019 Will Help Property Buyers and Investors

How the Union Budget 2019 Will Help Property Buyers and Investors

In an attempt to boost the real estate sector, the Union Government, in its election-year Interim Budget 2019, announced a slew of measures that would escalate the demand for properties, especially in the affordable housing segment. This year’s Union Budget gets big thumbs up from industry stakeholders because it comes at a time when the…

Home Buyers are Now Financial Creditors: What is the Difference?

Home Buyers are Now Financial Creditors: What is the Difference?

The cabinet has put home buyers at par with financial creditors, such as banks, etc. after approving changes to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code or IBC 2016. This was enacted to shore up home buyers who are left stranded by real estate companies declaring bankruptcy. Buying an apartment includes paying for a long list of…

Top Areas to Buy a Property in Hyderabad Based on Our Reports

Top Areas to Buy a Property in Hyderabad Based on Our Reports

Even when the real estate market in most parts of the country remained sluggish over the last few years, property investors can buy a property in Hyderabad for handsome benefits. The Telangana government’s positive outlook in terms of aggressive infrastructure development, including elevated corridors, strategic road networks, and the Metro Rail, are prime factors that…

It is Easy to Pay Property Tax in Kolkata Now — Here’s How

It is Easy to Pay Property Tax in Kolkata Now — Here’s How

65-year-old, Kaushik Banerji recalls the hassles he had to undergo while paying property tax in Kolkata by visiting a nearby bank for two of his family-owned properties — “The long, chaotic queue extended beyond the bank’s gate, and the sweltering heat that afternoon was unbearable.” “But the worst part was yet to come,” smirks the…

Why Living as a Tenant in India Will Always Keep You Dissatisfied

Why Living as a Tenant in India Will Always Keep You Dissatisfied

Many families across India stay on rent due to various reasons, primarily financial. However, in the Indian society, it is almost an unwritten social stigma which links it to your financial instability. Owning a home is a typical Indian dream, but many proponents cite renting a house costs much less than owning one. In the…