Gurgaon’s rental market has evolved rapidly over the last few years. Once seen largely as a corporate office hub, the city has now become one of NCR’s strongest residential rental markets, driven by job growth, return-to-office mandates, and a steady influx of professionals, expats, and senior management. Rental
Bangalore’s real estate market has always been closely tied to the city’s economic story. As India’s technology capital, Bangalore attracts professionals, startups, global corporations, and long-term capital in a way few other cities do. Over the past decade, property prices here have seen steady growth rather than
Gurgaon has no shortage of promising real estate corridors, but two names dominate investor conversations, Dwarka Expressway and Golf Course Road (including the extended Golf Course Extension stretch). Both have delivered growth, yet their appeal is rooted in two very different value propositions. One is a fast-transforming infrastructure corridor with
For decades, property ownership has been one of India’s most enduring wealth-building tools. Unlike volatile markets or one-time gains, rental real estate provides ongoing passive income, capital appreciation, inflation protection, and the opportunity to build generational wealth. But “buy a property and earn rent” is a lot more nuanced
India’s real estate story is heading into 2026 with something that’s rare in global markets right now: strong economic momentum, low inflation and easing interest rates. GDP growth has been upgraded to about 7.3% for FY 2025-26 by the RBI, with inflation forecast around 2%, giving policymakers
When you buy an under-construction property, the payment plan you choose becomes a major financial decision. It affects how much you pay upfront, how exposed you are to construction delays, and even the final return on your investment. Two of the most widely offered structures are the One-Time Payment (OTP)
Noida has quietly evolved from a suburban extension of Delhi to one of India's most organised and promising real estate markets. Backed by expressway-led infrastructure, strong IT/ITeS presence, new metro lines, and a sharper focus on planned urban development, the city has seen consistent demand from both
Most investors reach a turning point where returns matter, but preserving capital matters even more. Market volatility, uncertain interest cycles, and rapid economic shifts often push people to look for investment avenues that prioritise safety first, while still offering predictable and steady returns. In India, low-risk investments have traditionally been
Dubai remains one of the world’s most attractive real estate investment hubs, thanks to its investor-friendly regulations, tax-free rental income, global mobility, and robust urban infrastructure. If you are considering investing in Dubai property, whether for rental income, resale gains, or long-term appreciation; the neighbourhood you choose can make
The commercial real estate market in Delhi NCR is witnessing a massive resurgence in 2025. With Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and domestic giants aggressively leasing space, rental yields for Grade-A offices have stabilised between 6-9%, significantly outperforming residential returns. For investors and business owners, the challenge isn't just
When a real estate project reaches the final stages of construction, the most important indicators of its legality and safety are not the paint on the walls or the landscaping outside, it is the Completion Certificate (CC) and later, the Occupancy Certificate (OC). These two documents determine whether the building
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make, and yet one essential document is often overlooked in the excitement of possession: the Occupancy Certificate, commonly known as the OC. Many buyers assume that if a building looks complete from the outside, it must be legally
Real estate ownership in India is governed not just by the property you buy, but also by the nature of the land tenure. When you begin exploring options, you will often hear developers, brokers and banks refer to properties as either leasehold or freehold. This distinction shapes everything; ownership rights,
When you begin exploring real estate in India, one of the first terms you will encounter is freehold property. Whether you are buying a home for personal use or investing for long-term appreciation, the nature of land ownership determines how secure your rights are, how easily you can sell later,
A Sale deed is one of the most critical legal documents in any property transaction. It serves as the final proof of transfer of ownership from the seller to the buyer. Once a sale deed is executed and registered, the buyer becomes the lawful owner of the property. Because it
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - How far back should i request an EC? A - Banks often ask for 12-30 years. As a buyer, request the longest span available to fully see the chain of title, a 20 to 30 year EC is ideal for older properties, while 10-15
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - Why is the M3M x Jacob & Co. collaboration about? A - It is a branded luxury residence project in Sector 97, Noida created through a partnership between M3M India and Jacob & Co., the global luxury watch and jewelery house. The collaboration brings
House flipping has gained traction in India’s real estate market as investors seek quicker returns rather than holding assets long term for rental income and passive growth. But while it’s attractive, this strategy comes with complexity, cost pressure and risk. Understanding how flipping works, what drives value, and
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - What happens after an EOI is accepted? A - You get priority access to choose units when the project is launched. The EOI amount is adjusted towards your booking if you go ahead. Q2 - Is EOI refundable? A - Yes, in most cases,
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - How does real estate investment generate income for retirement? A - Through rental income, capital appreciation, or REITs dividends, real estate creates steady and inflation-adjusted returns over time. Q2 - What are the tax benefits of real estate investment for retirement? A - Investors
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - Can I buy a 3BHK for ₹1 crore in Gurgaon today? A - Yes, especially in mid-segment sectors (Sohna Road, New Gurgaon) where price per sq. ft. may be ₹8,000-11,000. At that rate, a 1,000-1,300 sq. ft. built up or
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - Are luxury apartments a better investment than farmhouses? A - Luxury apartments generally offer better rental yields, liquidity and consistent capital appreciation to farmhouses, which are more lifestyle-driven and depend heavily on location and maintenance. Q2 - Are farmhouses legal to buy in all
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1 - Can Under-Construction properties give higher returns? A - When bought in the right location, at an early stage, with a strong developer and infrastructure envelope, underconstruction properties tend to give higher returns than a ready to move in unit. Q2 - Does under-construction attract
Investing for the long term (5-25 years) is about growth, compounding and beating inflation. This guide digs deeper than the usual listicle: it compares historical performance, risk and liquidity across major long-term asset classes in India (equities, real estate, gold, government savings and corporate debt), shows credible data points, and