Buy an apartment in Kolkata

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….

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…

A Sunday Afternoon Near The Ganges in Kolkata

It was a Sunday afternoon when Saibal met Supriya for the first time at a restaurant beside the Ganges. They sat down on a table overlooking the Ganges. They could watch the waves, the Western bank, and a few boats through the large glass window. The river was flowing gently. Supriya was bathed in the…

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…

Homebuyers are Upbeat in Property Purchase, Ignoring Interest Rate Hikes

Interest rates are cyclical; a lower interest rate regime lasts a few years and then is followed by a higher interest rate environment. We are currently living in a high-interest regime but it looks like this is going to end soon and interest rates will be revised downward soon. Homebuyers intuitively know this. They are…

How Online Property Search Has Made Property Buying Easier

Without the internet, Suparna is like a night owl out in bright daylight on a sunny day. She feels completely lost. She does a lot of work with the help of the Internet. She does her banking online, pays telephone, electricity bills, and taxes online. Her shopping is mostly done through internet-based apps these days….

Why You Should Buy a Flat in Joka

As a keen market observer, NK Realtors foresees tremendous scope in residential complexes coming up in Joka, one of the fastest growing real estate locations in South-West Kolkata.  Here’s why we think it makes sense for families, returning NRI’s, couples, and retirees alike to buy a flat in Joka offered by many excellent real estate…

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