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How to Improve Your Credit Score Before Applying for a Home Loan?

How to Improve Your Credit Score Before Applying for a Home Loan?

Little did Ritwik Banerjee, a 35-year-old Kolkata-based software engineer, know about ‘credit score’, before his home loan application got rejected by a multinational bank in the city. It was a rude shock for the young man, when the bank told him that his credit score was not good enough, rather, below the accepted limits. So…

Bhanur, Hyderabad: An Amazing Property Investment Opportunity

Bhanur, Hyderabad: An Amazing Property Investment Opportunity

The real estate market in Hyderabad, over the last few years, has witnessed a steady surge in demand for both residential and commercial properties. According to various studies by leading real estate agencies and property consultancy firms, the Deccan metropolis is speedily gaining prominence as a hot real estate destination. Though real estate prices in…

Home Buying Mistakes and the Ways to Overcome Them

Home Buying Mistakes and the Ways to Overcome Them

The decision to buy a new home brings with it a roller coaster of emotions, a euphoric feeling. It wasn’t any different for Arun and Seema Roy. Four years back, the couple had made a hefty advance for their first home in an under-construction project in the southern part of Kolkata. Everything was fine, as…

Top Reasons Why Hyderabad Real Estate Market is Booming Now

Top Reasons Why Hyderabad Real Estate Market is Booming Now

P. Ananda Rao, 38 year-old Hyderabad-based professor, has just received a handsome amount from his life insurance investment. However, it’s just the capital that is ‘handsome’, but the return from the unit-linked scheme is not anywhere near his expected goal. Ananda is not a stock exchange man. Like most people, the volatility of stock market…

How New Age Apps are Changing Housing Societies

How New Age Apps are Changing Housing Societies

Aloka Sinha, a senior executive at an MNC and travel enthusiast in her mid-40s, has recently bought an apartment in South Kolkata, where she lives with her college-going son and elderly parents. Juggling her job, her family commitments, and her love for travel, she often couldn’t make it to the homeowners’ meetings. As a result,…

How You Can Avail the Benefit of 8% GST under CLSS

How You Can Avail the Benefit of 8% GST under CLSS

Sudip got his first job when he was still in his final years of college. And, that’s when he met Ashima and both decided to get married. Since neither of them was earning enough to afford an apartment of their own in the city, they chose to live in a rented flat. Today, things have…

Factors to Consider When Buying Property in a City You Don’t Live In

Factors to Consider When Buying Property in a City You Don’t Live In

Be it a job promotion, a career change, search for a new job, or relocation for better opportunities, moving to a completely new city can be a nerve-wracking affair. Common home buying concerns like the neighbourhood, housing prices, school districts, and availability of basic facilities are amplified when the city is new and unfamiliar. The…

How Hyderabad Architecture Makes It a Unique Indian City

How Hyderabad Architecture Makes It a Unique Indian City

“The city, however, does not tell its past but contains it like the lines of a hand” ― Italo Calvino The architectures of great cities around the world are fantastic sources of remarkable stories, adventure, and legend. The 400-years-old city of Hyderabad taps into this legacy. Spanning over 650 square kilometres, and holding a population of…

Why are the Home-Buyers More Interested in Buying a Flat in New Town Rajarhat Now?

Why are the Home-Buyers More Interested in Buying a Flat in New Town Rajarhat Now?

Kolkata’s real estate market is witnessing a speedy transformation. The city’s property market, coming out from the stagnation post demonetization and GST, has gained much momentum in recent times. With the apprehension about GST getting cleared, New Town is gradually receiving increased buyers’ interest in recent months. For about more than a year, this prospective…