Buying a Property is quite tedious and cumbersome process in India. Normally its a big hassle to buy a property due to complex legal processes and absence of Real Estate Regulator. Besides this there is no centralized database of housing units in India and due to corruption large no of projects are in legal tangle. Though majority of property transactions are through Home Loan but considerable no of property transactions are executed without Home Loan. In my post on How to buy House with Home Loan i discussed steps relevant to property purchase by availing Home Loan. In this post, we will ... Read More
How to earn higher Rent from your House?
Real Estate is one of the most popular investment avenue in India. Income from Rent is backbone of Retirement Planning in India. When a property is bought for investment purpose, the key concern of any investor is Rental yield from the property i.e. how much rent, he can fetch from the property. It is very logical and genuine concern. Though Rental yield of Commercial Property is very high compared to Residential Property which i highlighted in my post Commercial Property vs Residential Property. Due to high cost and risk associated with the commercial property, investors prefer Residential ... Read More
Checklist of Property Documents
Checklist of Property documents is very crucial step of property purchase process. Property transaction in India is document intensive exercise because of complex legal, statutory and regulatory framework. Based on queries received from my clients, i can conclude that approx 80% buyers don't get complete property documents at the time of purchase. These buyers struggle at the time of sale of property. Another problem linked to property documents is that buyer or a seller is not aware why specific property document is required, whether it is required in original or not etc. To help readers of ... Read More
How to select an Affordable Housing Project?
In my previous post on Affordable Housing - A Myth or Reality, I discussed the nitty gritty of Affordable Housing which is a new buzz word in the reality market. Today while going through property section of a newspaper, I observed that although a majority of the ongoing projects are positioned as Affordable Housing Projects, only a handful are indeed so in true sense. It does not cost anything for a builder to tag a project as Affordable Housing Project. Low cost housing is often referred to as Affordable Housing Project by small builders which we will discuss in detail in this post. As a ... Read More
Affordable Housing – A Myth or Reality
Affordable Housing is new buzz word in Real Estate market. Currently Real Estate sector is going through difficult times as the economy is still in bad shape and interest rates are high. Job loss is still a reality and it will take atleast 2-3 years to bring the economy back on track. Real Estate inventory has piled upto alarming levels in major cities. Currently banks lend at 14%-16% to builders which further increase the cost of property. In order to boost demand recently RBI revised the definition of Affordable Housing to benefit borrowers. Affordable housing is clubbed with infrastructure ... Read More
2BHK – Best Real Estate Investment
Real Estate Investment is one of the most favorite investment option for Indians. Recently, one of my client Sweta Gupta from Mumbai was planning for Real Estate Investment. She already own a 3BHK flat in Andheri (Mumbai). Now she is planning to invest 1.5 Cr in real estate with sole objective of capital appreciation. Her biggest dilemma is which unit size is best for investment i.e. 1BHK, 2BHK or 3BHK. Another way to look at it is that in her budget she can buy either 3 units of 1BHK or 2 units of 2 BHK or 1 unit of 3BHK. Real Estate Investment is very tricky and any wrong decision can spoil ... Read More
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