June, 2019
Gift deed or a will: Which is a better option to transfer property
Properties can be transferred to someone you love, without any consideration, by way of a gift or through a will. We examine the pros …
Which is more attractive: Rental income from residential or commercial property?
If you are planning to invest in property to earn returns, which type of property should you choose – residential or commercial? We analyse …
Second homes going strong in the property market
While the overall real estate sector has been witnessing sluggish behavior, the second homes segment has been going strong. We look at the factors …
Things to keep in mind when investing in co-living spaces for rental income
Does it make sense for a property buyer to invest in a co-living space or convert an existing property into one, to earn rental …
Maharashtra to set up secretary-level panel, to deal with irregularities in e-tendering process
Following allegations of irregularities in the e-tendering process for projects, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that a secretary-level committee would be set …
Co-borrowers: The fastest way to enhance loan eligibility
Only a few people are eligible to become co-borrowers to a home loan and claim the tax benefits on such a loan, provided other …
Dos and don’ts for NRIs investing in Indian realty
Besides exercising necessary due diligence, NRIs also need to adhere to certain specific laws and regulations, while buying, selling, or renting out real estate …
What can home buyers do, under RERA, if agreements don’t mention possession dates
In the recent past, several developers have avoided mentioning the possession date in the agreement. We look at what home buyers can do, under …