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Ready to move-in or under construction flat, which is better for you?
Buying a home in India is not a decision made in a spur of a moment. It is a decision to be taken after much contemplation and research. Some home buyers get confused about whether to go for plans offered by developers or go for a ready to move-in flats. For those who are stuck in this jinx, here is a small analysis.... Read more »
It's better to Rent Vs Buying property in Mumbai, Delhi & Ahmedabad
To help out such property seekers Makaan.com launched Makaan.com Buy Vs Rent Index (MBRI), a tool that aims to help property seekers make informed choice between buying and renting of property in top Indian cities / sub-cities home. ... Read more »
Property Price in Chandigarh
Chandigarh serves as the capital of two states - Punjab and Haryana.It is an important real estate market in India. As per the recent analysis by Makaan.com Property Price Trends, per square feet (psf) price for buying a property in Chandigarh is Rs.2755/- On further analysis the following trends can be observed... Read more »
Repo rate cut - reaction from banks and real estate industry body
The announcement by the Reserve Bank of India on Repo rate slash was welcomed by the realty sector. The rates were slashed from 8.5% to 8%. The effect of this slash will be reflected in the home loan rates, especially in the floating loan rates. Leading banks in both public and private sector have indicated a substantial cut in the lending rates soon. ... Read more »
Buying Vs Renting a home in India - which one is better?
Property seekers in India have a tough choice between Buying Vs Renting a home. This question becomes even more pronounced with increasing capital and rental rates making seekers spend incremental amount. This is a tough decision but is normally taken either relying on a gut feeling or with the guidance of a close relative / friend, leaving a great scope for error. To help home seekers take better and informed decision in this regard, Makaan.com ...... Read more »
RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis points - home buyers to benefit
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) move on Tuesday to cut key rates for the first time in three years by a sharp 50 basis points will provide the much needed respite to home buyers. Industry players were betting on a 25 basis points cut; but RBI surprised many watchers by 50 points cut. With this, the central bank has slashed the short term lending rate from 8.5% to 8 %. This reduction was made after a gap of three years, owing to softening of inf...... Read more »
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