Real Estate

The Indian economy is the fastest-growing globally, and this economic boom has significantly impacted the real estate sector. Projections indicate it could reach a market size of $1 trillion by 2030. As a result, foreign buyers and NRIs are buying properties in India.  Having lived abroad for many years, NRIs may find the legal procedures and protocols involved in buying real estate in India to be...

Let’s embark on a journey down winding roads in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats, where a dream of a new-age hill city once gleamed with promise: Lavasa. Touted as India’s first planned, private hill city, it was to be a slice of Mediterranean paradise nestled close to Pune, complete with Italian facades, cobbled promenades, and world-class amenities. But today? Lavasa stands eerily silent—an urban...

The Indian Real Estate Market can be a real maze to navigate, especially for first time home buyers. The complex legalities involved in purchasing properties, along with all the paperwork and a market full of developers, real estate agents, financial institutions and other stakeholders can make the market a challenging maze for everyday individuals. This is especially the case for anyone looking to...

So, you’re planning to move—and you’ve got a furry, feathery, or scaly friend in tow. Sounds simple? Trust me, it’s like juggling flaming torches while balancing on a unicycle. In India, moving with pets is more than packing kibble or a favorite chew toy—it’s dealing with new rules, old mindsets, and sometimes, a cranky neighbor or two. The Emotional Side—Our Furry Family...

RBI recently, in June 2025, cut the repo rate down by 50 basis points (bps), bringing it down to 5.5%. What this means to homebuyers is what you’ll be reading here. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plays a crucial role in shaping the country’s economic landscape through its monetary policy. Repo rate, i.e., the interest rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks, is one of the significant...

Buying or renting a home is no small feat. And once you’ve shortlisted the project, here comes the million-rupee question — “Which floor should I choose?”Ground floor? Top floor? Each has its charm, but both come with their quirks. Let’s decode the mystery of vertical living and help you decide which one fits your lifestyle like a glove. 9 Things You Must Know While Renting Any Property...

Imagine finding your dream home without spending weeks scrolling through listings or waiting on callbacks. Now picture closing a deal faster than ordering pizza. That’s not science fiction — that’s the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in real estate. In this article, we’re breaking down how AI is shaking up the property game and how your real estate firm (big or small) can hop on the AI...

Buying a house isn’t just about finding the right price or perfect view. In today’s India, it’s also about one major thing—SAFETY. With crime rates steadily rising, especially in urban and semi-urban areas, your family’s and expensive goods security is now a non-negotiable aspect of home buying. Let’s deep-dive into the ultimate security checklist and understand how the right property can...

Real estate is often pitched as the golden goose of wealth building. But once you decide to invest, the next big question pops up — How? Should you climb the property ladder, selling and upgrading with each move? Or go with the classic buy-and-hold, sitting back and letting rent and appreciation do the work? Let’s break down both strategies, compare their pros and cons, run some real numbers,...

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...