The home finance institutions in India have come with several innovative products to woo the home buyer. There are different types of interest rates available in the market for home loans currently of which the most common variants are the fixed interest rate, the floating interest rate and the adjustable interest rate which is also… Read More »
With the growing popularity of home loans as a means of financing the dream home almost all banks today are offering various kinds of home loans which can be easily availed by people looking to buy a home for themselves. The Reserve Bank of India has stipulated guidelines that need to be followed in application,… Read More »
With the advent of affluence and prosperity ushered in by economic liberalization there has been steep rise in number of Indians wanting acquire one or more houses in urban localities. This has further led to marked increase in prices of real estate across the country. Every earning individual in India today contemplates owning dream home… Read More »
Sunil had seen a lovely apartment and he was in a hurry to buy it. As he did not have sufficient money to purchase it, he settled for the lucrative loan offer from a bank. Unfortunately, after some time, he found out that he was paying more towards the loan than his other friends. When… Read More »
As anyone who just moved into their own house will know – it is a wonderful feeling to step into a freshly painted and furnished brand new home! Owning and moving into a new home can be a very fulfilling moment!
“Transfer of immoveable property by way of sale can only be by a deed of conveyance (sale deed). In the absence of a deed of conveyance (duly stamped and registered as required by law), no right, title or interest in an immoveable property can be transferred,” the Judge ruled in a Supreme Court judgement sometime… Read More »
Owning a home gives you a sense of pride and liberty, but also many responsibilities. For a first timer, it would be a rather complicated process, especially ‘saving’ for down payments. The savings for a home purchase can be started at any time, much before you seriously start shopping for a home. With the RBI… Read More »
Sometime ago, the competition commission of India (CCI) imposed a penalty of Rs. 630 crores on the largest real estate company of India, the DLF. This was hailed as a landmark judgement. CCI is an institution created to ensure that no institution or company exploits its dominant position to create a monopolistic situation in the… Read More »
Moving into one’s own home is a joy, which is to be felt not explained. It is utopia what with the poojas, house warming functions, searching for just the right furniture and fittings, praises you get for having taken care of the finer parts in construction and decorating the house and the pride in having… Read More »
Building your own independent home is a dream that many of us want to do. The thrill of owning your own piece of land, building a structure as per your requirements, and helping design the architecture with your architecture friend sounds very attractive. Of course it goes without saying that a lot of painstaking work… Read More »