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The Best Home Loans for Your Dream House
One of the biggest hurdles that a homebuyer has to cross is to zero on the right flat for sale in Electronic City backed by the right builder. This is no mean feat by itself. Once you have picked your dream home from zillions of enticing properties in Bangalore, the...
5 Things To Remember Before Buying A Second Home
Is buying a second home a good investment in India? This is one of the questions we often get asked. According to a recent survey by Savills India, a global property consultancy firm, a whopping 70% of homebuyers are interested in purchasing a second home priced...
Should you buy a property during its Pre-Launch Period?
Every other day, you hear about the pre-launch offers of new apartment projects in Electronic City, Bangalore and you can’t help but wonder whether it is safe to invest in these gated community apartments in Electronic City, Bangalore. Firstly, what is a pre-launch...
Which is the better deal “Property” vs “Equity” For Investment?
This is a question that has plagued several generations before us. So, which is the right one? It is hard to give a clear answer as each has its pros and cons. You may want to invest in the stock market as everyone around you seems to be doing it and it doesn’t take...
Why are Homebuyers Shifting to Peripheral Areas?
According to a recent consumer survey by ANAROCK, a whopping 43% of homebuyers now prefer living in the peripheral areas while 28% prefer homes in the city limits. When probed further, it came to light that the recent work from home culture has propelled residents to...
What are the Infra Projects to Drive Bangalore Realty in 2021?
What was meant to be a remarkable year for the real estate sector, 2020 proved to be quite the damper. A series of structural readjustments coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown has led to a standstill for several upcoming apartments in...
What are Convenient Homes?
This is a term that has different connotations for different people. But for most people, convenient homes were once used to mean those that were near to their workplace, child’s school and the nearest grocery store. But with the recent pandemic, it has taken a new...
How Living in a Smart Home Will Enhance the Quality of Your Life?
Ever heard of the story, There Will Come Soft Rains that had a fully automated house as its lead protagonist? Each day, the house would make the beds by itself, cook dinner and throw the trash out. Mechanical voices would announce the date, weather and notable events...
What are the Pros & Cons of Apartments on Higher & Lower Floors?
Home buying is not an easy task. Just when you thought, you have ticked off all the right boxes like the location, infrastructure and the reputation of the builder; you are now faced with the dilemma of whether to go for a lower floor or a higher one. There is no...
8 Unique Housewarming Traditions Around The World
If you have ever been to your South Indian friend’s residential apartments in Bangalore, chances are you may have seen a cow entering the flat before anybody else could get inside. Strikes as unique? Wait till you hear about more such unique traditions from the rest...
Everything You Need to Know About the Occupancy Certificate
While looking at the real-estate section for flats for sale in Bangalore electronic city, you must have come across the term OC Obtained Projects in Electronic City. So, what are these OC Obtained Projects and what is their significance? An OC obtained project...
How to Inspect Construction Quality?
So you have zeroed on that fancy flats in electronic city Bangalore but a little dubious if the construction is up to the mark? After all, living in an unsafe building is nobody’s dream. You are not the only one who is worried about that though. According to a survey...
Should You Buy Or Rent An Apartment in Bangalore?
To buy or to rent is a never-ending dilemma for most of us. To add to this confusion, we are saddled with a lot of well-meaning advice from our friends and family confusing us even further. While the prospect of buying apartments in Bangalore does sound enticing, the...
Millennials Checklist Before Buying A Dream Home
One of the common perceptions that we hear about millennials is that they don’t settle down easily. But, how far is it true? Turns out, not so much! According to a recent report by the Joint Centre for Housing Studies of Harvard University, the number of people in...
Everything You Need To Know Before Investing In Under Construction Projects
Investing in real estate is something that needs to be done after a great deal of research and caution. This is something that even our clients believe in which is no wonder why they have a lot of questions to ask us. Some of the most common questions that our folks...
Why You Should Buy Your House in Your 20’s
Some of our greatest life lessons come from the experiences of our parents themselves and a majority of us may have heard them lamenting how they had started investing late. But, still, most of us refrain from investing sooner and worry if ‘20s is the right time to...
Simple Ways To Make Your Apartment Pet Friendly
Congratulations! So you have finally gotten a pet that you wanted since your childhood. You have bought him a nice bed and his favourite treats. But, have you considered making your home pet-friendly so that your pet feels happy and safe? Pets, when young tend to be...
Common Traps While Purchasing An Apartment
Thinking of investing in that swanky property for sale in Bangalore but worried if you are making the right decision? Buying a new home can be pretty expensive and overwhelming. After hearing several horrors of how fraudulent builders have managed to get the better of...
How To Check Your Apartment For Vaasthu Before Buying An Apartment?
One of the most common questions that all developers face is the property compliant with Vastu? Having originated 5000 years back, this traditional system of Indian Architecture is now something that almost every homebuyer is keen upon when buying properties in...
What is the Evolution of Constructive Technology?
A lot has been spoken about how Netflix has replaced your DVDs Spotify has taken over your Sony walkman but have you ever wondered how the construction technology has changed? As the construction industry is rapidly advancing to a digital-first world, it has become...
Why Is Bangalore Witnessing Increasing Demand For 2 BHK Apartments?
In a recent survey, when queried about the top 3 features that homebuyers look for while buying a residential apartment in Bangalore, the hot favourites were budget, location and developer. The survey may show that the size of the flat may be pushed to the back-burner...
What Are The Important Things You Need To Know About Registration Of A Property?
So you have finalized your dream flat in Bangalore after years of search! What is the next step then? Undoubtedly, it is registering the property for unless you complete the registration, you will not have any legal rights over it and may land yourself in legal...
7 Important Things To Ask A Real Estate Builder Before Buying A Flat In Bangalore
Buying a home for the first time can be exciting but quite daunting as well. There are several properties in Bangalore but which is the right one for you? To know the answer to that, there are some questions that you must ask the builder before you narrow down your...
5 Reasons Why Buying A Home Away From The Main Road Is The Best Option
Any investor worth his salt will tell you that it is location which plays a major role when it comes to real estate investment. One can always improve your property through renovation but the one thing that you cannot change is location. One of the biggest mistakes...
What Are The Top 10 Factors Why Mahendra Aarna Is Perfect For Homemakers / Housewives?
After a long tiring day, if all of us manage to go to a clean home with a warm bed and a hot meal, to whom do we give the credit? It is undoubtedly our amazing moms or partners whose lives practically revolve around us. So, isn’t it our duty to give them a home that...
Top 10 Factors Why Mahendra Aarna Is Perfect For IT Professionals?
So, what makes Mahendra Aarna a suitable place for I.T professionals? What is it that sets it apart from the dozen or so apartments in Bangalore? Is it the fact that it is located in Electronic City, the I.T hub of Bangalore, which has more than 200 I.T organizations...
What is the Price Trend of Residential Apartments in Electronic City?
Properties in Electronic City have long since been considered as viable options for investment due to the presence of several IT companies, excellent connectivity, and the constant development of infrastructure and a high rate of investment. The average rate per sq ft...
Know My Story – Why I am A Happy Apartment Owner In Mahendra Arana
I must have been about 7 when my parents first tried to invest in a flat and to date they recount the horrors of the process. After being painted a very rosy picture by the builder with glossy brochures and after paying 90% of the flat’s cost, they were in for a rude...
Electronic City – Still Has Scope For Appreciation Or Is It Saturated?
Every homebuyer who plans on investing in an apartment in Bangalore is met with the question of if the area has become saturated? Is there going to be an opportunity for an appreciation in the property’s prices? Or are you getting yourself a bad deal? All these...
How is Life at Electronic City Bangalore as Compared to Living in Inner Bangalore
Given a choice between apartments in electronic city and an apartment the inner parts of Bangalore, what would one’s decision be? This depends on a multitude of factors. It is essential to evaluate your priorities, weigh the pros and cons and make an informed...
Living Experience – Electronic City vs Whitefield
Having lived for several years in Whitefield, my husband and I finally made the big move after looking at so many apartments in electronic city. I was pretty sure that I would resist the move. However, I was in for a surprise and I wished that I had taken the plunge...
5 Reasons Your Children Will Love Living In A Gated Community
Growing up, one of the earliest glimpses that I got of gated community living was in the nineties Mani Ratnam blockbuster Anjali. The film showcased a motley group of children who though initially refuse to accept the precocious Anjali for she is perceived to be...
Advantages of Being a Women Home Buyer in India
According to an Anarock survey, it is the women who are taking the lead over the men when it comes to buying a new property, especially in apartments in Bangalore and other such urban centres. As per the survey, 20% of the polled women were looking at properties in...
Living Experience – Electronic City Vs Sarjapur Road
After years of contemplating if I should move or not, I finally made the choice of moving to a plush apartment in electronic city. Keeping my doubts aside and putting my fears to rest, I decided to take the plunge and I am glad that I did. The roads suddenly seemed...
2BHK in Electronic City @ 65L – Worth it or not?
After years of saving for that cute 2BHK flats in electronic city and finally coming close to getting it, you are now feeling nervous on seeing the price tag and ask yourself if it is worth it A phase that all of us have been through. We understand that when you...
Office in ORR & Apartment in E-City – Worth it or not?
This is a question that is posed to us more often than you think. A residential apartment in Bangalore is quite tempting we know given that the area is growing by leaps and bounds but is the commute time worth it is what many wonder. So how valid is it to buy a...
Know What Happens After Your Apartment Ages 30-40 Years.
This is a question posed to us more often than you think. And it is a very valid one. Friends and colleagues would like you to believe that the value of an apartment depreciates after a certain time and some are even of the opinion that it is better to rent a home...
Should I buy a 2 or 3 Bedroom Apartment in Bangalore?
Whether it is the cute 2BHK or the seemingly spacious 3BHK flats in electronic city, the decision is never going to be easy as a lot of questions need to be answered first before you zero on your choice. This is a question that plagues every new homebuyer....
Real Estate & COVID-19. All Your Questions Answered.
What started off as a new year with lots of hopes and aspirations, 2020 has proved to be quite a damper for many due to the outbreak of the virus. Ria Sharma who had always wanted to invest in an apartment in electronic city has...
Plots vs Apartments for Investment Purpose
This is a dilemma that most second homebuyers face when they start looking for potential sources of investment. To add to this confusion, you are bombarded with advice from well-meaning friends and family suggesting that you purchase a flat in that fancy apartment in...

A House Is Biggest Investment One Can Make For Future Generations To Come
A house is one of the biggest investments one can make, not only for oneself but also for future generations. Investing in a home has several long-term benefits and is considered a symbol of financial stability and security. By owning a home, individuals and families...

Do you Know About Multiple Ways to Turn Your Home into Energy Efficient Home?
Energy efficiency is the key to reducing energy consumption, lowering utility bills, and protecting the environment. There are multiple ways to turn your home into an energy-efficient home. Implementing even a few of these measures can have a significant impact on...

Right Choices In Availing Financial Support While Buying A Home
Buying a home is a significant financial decision. It is important to make the right choices to avail financial support in the Indian real estate market. There are several options available for those looking to buy a home. It is essential to understand the pros and...