GST Rate Changes: What It Means for the Property Buyers
“Just wait for a couple of weeks,” Sunita advised her husband. Anirban, Sunita’s husband, was surprised. “What is going to change in 2 weeks?” he asked incredulously. “A lot is going to change. Especially, the apartment we are planning to buy. Even the cost of interiors for the new home will reduce.” “A rare occasion…
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The Investment Mistake 50% of Indians Make (And How to Avoid It)
If you had ₹50 lakh right now, would you buy an apartment or invest it in mutual funds? This is a question that intrigues crores of Indians. The answer might surprise you because it’s not what most people think. Most people have two main expectations when it comes to investments: keep the money safe and…
Women’s Rights in Property Ownership: Unveiling the Legal Truths
Husbands register property in their wives’ names and it sounds like a smart move. Lower stamp duty, cheaper loans, better tax breaks. What’s not to love? But before you rush to the registrar’s office, here’s something you must consider. Just because her name is on those property papers doesn’t automatically make your wife the sole…
Location vs Amenities: The One Factor That Decides Your Home’s Future Value
Here’s a truth about real estate nobody talks about: the “perfect” home doesn’t exist. Every property forces you to make trade-offs. You’ve probably experienced this firsthand. That stunning apartment with the rooftop pool and five-star gym near Tollygunge Club! It’s more than an hour’s drive from your office at BBD Bag. The flat near College…
Interior Designers have a New Creative Partner: AI
Interior design used to be like painting with your eyes closed. You’d sketch endlessly, hunt through material samples, and hope your client could visualize your imagination. Those days are vanishing faster than you can say “mood board.” AI has slipped into design studios everywhere, and it’s doing more than just speeding things up. It’s completely…
Property Buying in India: Expect the Unexpected Costs
Ravi stared at the Facebook advertisement, his heart racing. “₹45 lakhs only!” it proclaimed in bold letters, showing a pristine 2BHK apartment. This was his dream home. Three months later, Ravi sat across from his lawyer, calculator in hand, watching his budget crumble. First came stamp duty and registration fees. Then GST. Bank processing charges…
How Affordable Housing Could Save Your Monthly Budget Forever
“Why do we have to move house again, Dad? Will I have to leave all my friends again?” asked Raj, Ritwik’s 8-year-old son. It’s the third time in two years. Each time, the landlord wanted a higher rent for their 2BHK apartment. How do you explain to a child why their bedroom keeps changing due…
Breaking Barriers: Women Leading the Charge in Property Decisions
Think of property buying as a boxing match. For decades, women sat ringside, shouting advice and cheering on their partners. Now they’re climbing into the ring themselves, throwing punches and claiming victory. The shift in working patterns and lifestyle priorities hasn’t just changed how we live, but it has also transformed who buys homes. The…
Discover How Gated Communities Can Boost Your Fitness Goals
We all face this problem. You sign up for that expensive gym membership with the best intentions. For the first week, you’re crushing it. Then life happens. Traffic gets worse. Work runs late. That 30-minute drive to the gym feels like climbing Mount Everest. Before you know it, you’re paying the monthly membership fee without…