West Bengal cabinet allows construction on 15% land of tea gardens
In a boost for the construction industry, the West Bengal cabinet has allowed 15% of land of tea gardens, to be used for construction works
PTINov 2019
Warren Hastings’ Belvedere House in Kolkata: Where legends and ghost stories abound
The home of Bengal’s first governor-general, Warren Hastings, is built amid 30 acres of pristine grounds at Belvedere Estate, in Kolkata’s Alipore region
Housing News DeskMay 2021
National Library, Kolkata: India’s biggest library could be worth over Rs 125 crores
Located in Alipore, the National Library is a part of the 30-acre pristine Belvedere Estate in Kolkata and is the biggest library in India, with a collection of over 2.2 million books
Housing News DeskJan 2021
Is India's luxury real estate market on the verge of a revival?
While various policy initiatives by the government resulted in a slowdown in the luxury real estate segment, India is also expected to witness a strong rise in the number of HNIs. We look at how these factors will affect demand for luxury properties, in the near future
Divya GroverApr 2019
Kolkata: An emerging hotspot for luxury realty?
With Kolkata witnessing a spurt in launches of luxury properties, we look at what's on offer in this segment and whether such projects can garner sustained demand in a cost-sensitive market
Ravi SinhaOct 2018
New IT and Electronics Policy to drive West Bengal housing demand: Report
The West Bengal government's policy, of distributing IT/ITeS activities across the state, will have profound implications for real estate development, says a report by ANAROCK Property Consultants, which examines the scenario in Kolkata
Housing News DeskDec 2018
Stamp duty and registration charges in West Bengal 2025
The buyer must pay flat registration charges in West Bengal 2025 to get his property in legal records.
Anuradha RamamirthamMar 2025
What is 1 bigha land measurement in India in 2025?
Here we explain how Indian states understand 1 bigha, area conversion into other units and FAQs about Bigha.
Anuradha RamamirthamMar 2025
Kolkata Municipal Corporation Property Tax 2025: Calculate, pay KMC Property Tax online
KMC Kolkata Property Tax is a recurring charge that home owners have to pay every year.
Anuradha RamamirthamFeb 2025
What is repo rate? How does it impact your home loan EMIs in 2025?
Explained in this article is the inner working of the repo rate that impacts your home loan EMI.
Anuradha RamamirthamFeb 2025
Penthouse meaning, benefits, designs: All you wanted to know
We look at what constitutes a penthouse in India and the factors that differentiate it from other regular apartments.
Anuradha RamamirthamNov 2024
Banglarbhumi 2024: West Bengal land record search by name, online khatian check
Banglarbhumi is the web portal for land records and reforms, launched by the WB government.
Anuradha RamamirthamOct 2024
Residential sector records sale of 87,108 units in Q3 2024: Report
Among the top 8 Indian cities, Mumbai led with sales of 24,222 units in Q3 2024, making this the best recorded quarterly sales volume since 2018.
Anuradha RamamirthamOct 2024
