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Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is an important aspect of real estate transactions in India. Section 194IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates buyers to deduct TDS when purchasing a property above a certain value threshold. Understanding the applicability, calculation, and compliance requirements of TDS ensures smooth property transactions while avoiding legal complications. This guide provides a...

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...

With evolving lifestyles and changing market trends, buying ready-to-move-in luxury apartments has become the preferred choice. The modern household prefers a lavish lifestyle rather than investing in property and waiting for it to appreciate over time. The beauty of transitioning into a home that provides unparalleled amenities and conveniences that enhance one's quality of life is truly...

India's real estate sector is undergoing a significant transformation as developers shift their focus from metropolitan hubs to Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. In 2024, these cities accounted for 44% of the total 3,294 acres of land acquisitions, marking a pivotal moment in the expansion of India's property market. The growing demand for quality housing, coupled with infrastructural advancements, has positioned...

Buying a home is not just a transaction—it’s an emotional and financial milestone that defines your lifestyle, security, and future. As the Ranchi real estate market continues to thrive, choosing the right home requires a balance of luxury, location, and modern amenities. With rapid urbanization and increasing demand for premium residences, many developers are launching housing projects. However, one...

The luxury real estate market is poised for continued growth in 2025, driven by a combination of rising wealth, strong capital market returns, and a thriving startup ecosystem. As affluent buyers seek exclusive properties that combine comfort, security, and opulence, India's high-end property market is witnessing a surge in demand. Let's explore the factors fueling this trend and what investors can expect...

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...

In recent years, women in India have transitioned from traditional roles as key decision-makers in household purchases to becoming independent and assertive investors in the real estate sector. This evolution is underscored by the latest findings from the ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey conducted in the second half of 2024. Women as End-Users and Investors The survey reveals a notable shift in the...

Noida, one of the fastest-growing urban centers in India, is on the brink of a transformative infrastructure revolution by 2025. With a series of ambitious projects on the horizon, the city is poised to strengthen its position as a real estate hotspot in the Delhi-NCR region. From expressways to metro extensions, world-class business hubs, and revamped public utilities, these developments are expected to...

India's real estate sector stands as a cornerstone of its economy, intricately linked to various macroeconomic factors. Understanding these dynamics is essential for stakeholders aiming to navigate and capitalize on market opportunities. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth and Real Estate Demand Correlation Between GDP Growth and Real Estate Economic expansion directly influences real estate...