India

Imagine a monsoon evening in Mumbai: the rain is relentless, water seeps up the street, and the once-secure dream home is swept away. Move to Delhi in May, when the heat is so fierce that even covered balconies offer no respite. These are no longer extraordinary extremes; they are now part of everyday city life.  This is where the debate over climate change and real estate really...

Women’s property rights have been a pivotal issue in the fight for gender equality, financial independence and social empowerment in India. Historically, women have encountered both legal obstacles and cultural norms that hindered their ability to inherit, own and manage property on par with men. However, as societal structures evolved, cities expanded, and women’s participation in the workforce...

India is not just building roads and railways anymore — it’s engineering growth corridors. And at the heart of this transformation lies the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS). If highways were the growth engines of the 2000s and metro rail defined the 2010s, RRTS is the wealth-creator of the next 20 years — especially for real estate. Let’s break it down simply, honestly, and practically...

Buying or inheriting a property in India does not end with paying stamp duty and registering the sale deed. One crucial step that many property owners overlook is property mutation. Mutation ensures that your ownership is officially recorded in government and municipal records, making you the recognized owner for taxation, civic services, and future transactions. For homebuyers and investors alike,...

Periods of heightened market volatility are an unavoidable feature of capital markets. Equity valuations respond rapidly to macroeconomic signals, monetary policy changes, geopolitical developments, and shifts in investor sentiment. While such responsiveness improves price discovery, it also introduces pronounced short-term volatility that can materially impact portfolio stability. Within this context,...

Luxury housing in India is undergoing a quiet but decisive transformation. For decades, premium real estate was defined by size, location, and surface-level opulence—bigger homes, prime addresses, imported fittings. Today, that definition is changing. Modern luxury buyers are no longer asking how big a home is.They are asking how well it fits into their life. This shift has given rise to...

Keeping pests out of your apartment isn’t just about reacting when you see a cockroach scuttling across the floor — it’s about preventing them from finding food, water, and shelter in the first place. A proactive, natural pest-control strategy can protect your home without harsh chemicals, support a healthier indoor environment, and reduce the likelihood of recurring infestations. Why Pest...

India’s property market — one of the most dynamic yet complex economic sectors — is on the verge of a historic transformation. The Central Government has recently proposed that Geographic Information System (GIS) maps be attached to sale deeds as part of property registration processes across the country within the next two years. This step may sound technical, but its implications touch everyone...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial milestones in an Indian household. For most people, a home loan makes that dream possible — but it also becomes a long-term financial commitment spanning 15 to 30 years. What many borrowers underestimate is how much interest they end up paying over this period. The truth is, home loan interest is not something you simply accept and forget. With the right...

Real estate has long been one of the most trusted asset classes for wealth creation. Yet, despite its strengths, it has always come with structural limitations: high entry costs, low liquidity, long holding periods, and complex transactions. Over the last few years, technology has begun to address some of these challenges. One of the most discussed developments in this space is real estate...