home construction checklist

Building a home is one of the most personal investments a person will ever make. It is also one of the most financially vulnerable moments in the property lifecycle. Across markets—whether in India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, or Europe—the story is strikingly similar: budgets stretch, timelines slip, and costs quietly inflate long before the keys are handed over. After more than two decades...

Buying a home in India is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make — emotionally and financially. But how often do you ask the builder, "Which TMT bars or grades were used in my building?" If your answer is never, you're not alone. Most homebuyers focus on the paint, tiles, and modular kitchen — but completely ignore what’s holding the structure together. Let’s fix that today. This guide...