Is the Use of Digital Payment Methods Making an Impact in Kolkata?
It would be wrong to say that digital payment methods are something that have come into existence only on the back of the demonetization announcement. Mindfully or unmindfully, we have been slaves to digital payments for a very long time now with the use of debit cards and credit cards dominating this sphere for as long…
NK RealtorsHow 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…
Should You Buy an Apartment in Kolkata Now after Demonetisation?
In the evening of November 8, 2016, the Prime Minister of India declared a path breaking policy decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes. The declaration shocked the nation and soon everybody began to try and understand the implications of this step. As time passed, myriad opinions emerged about the short, medium…
4 Measures that Can Boost Transparency and Confidence in the Kolkata Property Market
The recent regulations passed by the parliament and some steps by the government are expected to make the Kolkata property market more transparent and bring in long-term confidence in the market. These measures are the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA), the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 2016, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the demonetisation of Rs…