Affordable Property Investments: How Fractional Ownership Can Work for You
“Investing in real estate is extremely profitable over the long term,” said Ravi, “But the problem is that property investment requires a lot of money.” Ravi is a 29-year-old employee in a startup and a keen watcher of the property markets. He was conversing with his old-time buddy Suraj who now works in a home…
NK RealtorsFriendzone, Overlooking the Ganges in Kolkata
“Can we freeze our friendship in time?” asked Aparna. Ashim looked at her with questions in his eyes. “What do you mean?” he let out the question that was in everybody’s mind. “What I mean is that if we can stay together in an apartment complex for the rest of our lives,” clarified Aparna. “Then…
What to Remember When You Buy a Residential Property in Kolkata
Buying a residential property in Kolkata is a defining moment is almost all homebuyers’ life. Usually, it involves the biggest risk-taking for many. Owning a home requires many considerations and sacrifices as well as a long financial commitment if the property is purchased with a home loan. Normally, the road between dreaming of a home…
Some Great Locations to Buy Flats in Kolkata for Investment
As spaces for new development in mainland Kolkata shrink with time, locations around the fringes of the city are rapidly emerging as the nerve centre of Kolkata’s real estate investment, promising impressive returns over a mid to long-term time spread. These areas, which have already grabbed the attention of real estate investors, are increasingly becoming…
NK RealtorsIs the Spread of Shopping Malls in Kolkata Making Residents Fashion-Savvy?
Till a few years ago, Kolkata was not seen as a fashion conscious city. Except for the city women, who always had an eye for gorgeous sarees, Kolkata didn’t put a premium on looking good. Not any longer. A major factor which made the Kolkatans far more fashion conscious is the spread of shopping malls…
Why Waiting for Lower Property Prices in Kolkata Can Be Disappointing
The Indian government’s decision to withdraw notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 was intended to attack the black economy, keep a tag on transactions, and minimising cash transactions. A natural corollary to this was a likely hit to the real estate sector, which, for long, has been considered a refuge for unaccounted money. The…
How to Take Advantage of Online Property Fairs to Buy a Flat in Kolkata
It has been quite a few years that Avijit Roy lives in Pune. Originally from Kolkata, a city where he always wished to return, he wanted to buy a flat in a decent area. It was two years from when he lost his mother. His father expired when he was in college and since then…
How Demonetization Will Affect You While Buying Property in Kolkata Now
In an unexpected move, RBI has recently scrapped currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 and announced the replacement of a new set of currency notes. These notes are being exchanged from banks and post offices across India. One can deposit such notes freely in one’s bank account. While the move caught everyone off…