Investment

The Indian real estate market has witnessed a significant surge in luxury housing demand, with properties priced over ₹1.5 crore becoming increasingly common. This trend prompts a critical evaluation of the financial implications and risks associated with such substantial investments in homeownership. The Rise of Luxury Housing in India Recent reports indicate a robust demand for luxury housing...

For decades, owning a home in India has been considered a financial milestone—a necessity rather than a choice. But this long-standing belief is now shifting as more individuals question whether buying property truly makes sense. Hardik Joshi, a risk analyst, captured this changing mindset in a recent post: "At some point, people stop saying ‘I must buy a house’ and start asking, ‘Is buying...

Long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on property is a pivotal aspect for high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) in India, especially when engaging in real estate transactions. Understanding the nuances of LTCG tax regulations is essential for effective financial planning and optimizing tax liabilities. Recent Developments in LTCG Taxation In the Union Budget 2024-25, significant amendments were introduced...

The burgeoning student housing sector in Greater Noida has emerged as a compelling real estate opportunity, driven by the presence of 75+ educational institutions hosting over 100,000 students. This educational ecosystem, complemented by robust infrastructure development, is reshaping the region's real estate dynamics and creating lucrative investment opportunities. The student housing market in...

In recent times, India's urban landscape has witnessed a phenomenon where purchasing property transcends mere utility, evolving into a symbol of personal success and social status. This trend, aptly termed the 'Coldplay Effect' of Indian real estate, draws a parallel between attending high-profile events and acquiring real estate assets as markers of one's achievements. Symbolism in Property...

In a landmark announcement at the 8th Bengal Global Business Summit, the Ambuja Neotia Group declared an ambitious investment exceeding ₹15,000 crore in West Bengal over the next five years. This strategic initiative encompasses significant developments across real estate, healthcare, hospitality, tourism, and the establishment of a golf-themed township, poised to substantially bolster the state's...

The Union Budget 2025 introduces a series of transformative measures aimed at revitalizing the real estate sector and making homeownership more attainable for the middle class. These initiatives are poised to stimulate economic growth, bolster infrastructure development, and restore confidence among homebuyers and investors. Significant Tax Relief for the Middle Class A pivotal component of the...

The ambitious ₹6,000 crore Film City project is scripting a remarkable transformation in Noida's Sector 21, creating ripples across the entire real estate landscape. Spanning an impressive 1,000 acres, with 780 acres dedicated to film studios and 220 acres for commercial and residential development, this mega project is set to rival global entertainment hubs. The development, scheduled for completion by...

Real estate continues to be one of the most resilient and lucrative investment avenues. Despite rising property prices, advancements in technology and innovative financial instruments have made real estate accessible to retail investors. These opportunities allow individuals, including young investors, to reap the benefits of rental income and property appreciation without substantial financial...

The BRRRR investment strategy (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, and Repeat) is a popular method for real estate investors to build profitable property portfolios with minimal initial capital. Here’s an in-depth look at how this strategy is being adapted and applied in today's market It involves purchasing distressed or undervalued properties, renovating them to increase value, renting them out to...