National Property News
4 steps involved in property renovation
Renovation involves meticulous planning and detailing. It can get expensive but not as expensive as buying a new house. Renovation can be done in 4 steps. Step 1:Finding the right contractor or builder. The contractor has to have a good experience and has undertaken and completed a number of projects. The contractor also must be willing to operate on the specified budget and on the specification mentioned. ... Read more »
Choose a home loan plan that suits you!
Purchasing a house sounded a mammoth task a decade ago, which required a handsome cash outlay. It is now made easy by developers through various plans. Home buyer can choose from the plan as per his flexibility. The favourite ones are Construction-linked plan or CLP, Time-linked plan or TLP, Down payment plan or DP and Flexi payment plan.... Read more »
Real estate and conservation of environment
With the increasing concerns over global warming, India is in a position to work on its infrastructure so that it contributes least to the global warming in the future. Indian infrastructure is expected to multiply 5 times from 2005 to 2050. Two - thirds of the commercial and residential structures will come up post 2030. An emphasis on energy efficiency now, in these up coming structures can help conserve the remaining resources and energy for t...... Read more »
India property market forecast 2012, Real Estate forecast 2012
The year 2011 can best be described as a lackluster year for Indian real estate sector. There were several headwinds that prevented the sector from delivering to its full potential. High property prices and rising home loan interest rates kept the home buyers away from the property market. Property transactions in major Indian cities were down by 20-40% for the year. The survey ran on the website between 27th November to 15th Dec 2011, witnessed...... Read more »
Real Estate 2012 - Risks and Opportunities
With the dawn of the New Year, home buyers will be wondering how the year 2012 will be for them. Makaan.com feels there are better opportunities in store for home buyers in 2012. Property prices in 2012 are likely to remain range bound and interest rates are likely to roll down from the second quarter of the year. Though there are positive signs for home buyers, beware of these risks and choose the best. ... Read more »
5 factors that influenced Indian Real Estate Sector in 2011
There are many factors contributing to the growth of a sector. 2011 can best be described as a lackluster year for Indian real estate sector. There were many factors that can hinder the growth in 2011 out of which top 5 are highlighted here ... Read more »