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West Bengal

As part of its Rs 3.08-lakh-crore budget presented in the legislature on July 7, the West Bengal government opted to grant a 2 percent stamp duty rebate for deed registration and lowered circle rates by 10%.… Read more

All you need to know about the GST applicable on properties

GST

Real estate is the second largest employment provider in the country, making it a crucial part. Like all other commodities, GST is also applicable to buying and selling of real estate. … Read more

Pandemic spurs demand for luxury villas, farmhouses

Villas

When the first wave of COVID-19 hit the Indian subcontinent, real estate became a major sector that was impacted severely. The demand again spurred in late 2020 as the COVID-19 numbers went down. However, the deadlier second wave of the coronavirus pandemic impacted the purchase of real estate. But the demand for luxury villas and farmhouses remained steady as people looked for safe and sprawling locations.… Read more

Housing Ministry raps Goa, CCP over delay in implementing urban reforms

Goa

Housing ministry raps GOA CCP for development

The Indian housing ministry has written to the Goa state government questioning the delay in initiating five urban development reforms. These reforms are a part of the AMRUT mission by MoHUA – Atal mission for rejuvenation and urban transformation that will help develop urban infrastructure.… Read more

Living In UAE: Home Loans for Expats

UAE

If you are planning to live and work in Dubai or anywhere in the UAE for more than three or four years, then it’s probably best to buy a house rather than paying rent. Owning a house near your workplace gives you more freedom and flexibility compared to a rented apartment. Buying a house is expensive no matter the country, so a home loan lifts most of the immediate concern for money, and if you bring your family, it will be worth it.… Read more

Here’s why the city of Surat is among the best in smart cities

Surat

According to a study conducted by the Economic Times, Surat will be the fastest-growing downtown in the world over the next 20 years. The Annual Survey of India’s City-Systems (ASICS) awarded the Surat the title of “best city” in 2013; it was also chosen as the first smart IT centre in India. With over 2 million internet users, it has been selected as the first smart IT port in India by the Microsoft Next Initiative. One of twenty Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi’s flagship was chosen by IBM.… Read more

Here’s why the latest increase in intimation of mortgage affects homebuyers and real estate

Loans

For most homebuyers, their dream home becomes a reality through a home loan. For homebuyers, especially middle-class families with limited resources, a home loan that is sanctioned is one of the biggest financial and emotional steps in their journey to owning a home. Along with the happiness of having your loan sanctioned also comes the paperwork and the taxes to get your mortgage and loan registered. … Read more

Tips to save your house interiors before monsoon hits

Monsoon

Rain Rain go away, come again another day. This nursery rhyme might have surely reminded you of your childhood days. But unfortunately those lovely days didn’t remain the same right? How many of you have already began worrying about the precautions we need to take at our home before monsoon arrives. … Read more

Trending wall decor tips for your home

Home decor

We often get asked a question – What are a few tips to a great interior design. When it comes to wall decor, we never limit ourselves to only one thing. Instead, we love exploring when it comes to trending home decor. A lot of us never stick to one brand but try out various options even sometimes indulge in thrift shopping, just to see what matches our personality. … Read more

Open up good energy with our top 6 Vastu Shastra tips for your home’s main entrance

July 8, 2021