CMDA turning blind eye to unauthorised constructions along ECR: Amicus curiae to Madras HC
The civic and development authorities have willfully ignored unauthorised constructions that violate coastal regulation norms along East Coast Road in Chennai, the amicus curiae to the Madras HC, has alleged
PTIJun 2018
Kamal Hassan, others in Chennai, get HC reprieve over illegal constructions near beach areas
The Madras HC has deferred the city corporation's notice to the owners of 143 buildings along the East Coast Road, including actor Kamal Hassan, for alleged violations of Coastal Regulation Zone norms
PTIApr 2018
Anthony Raj: Indigenous architecture can make earth a better place
Not having a degree in architecture, did not stop Anthony Raj, the founder-director of the Centre for Indigenous Architecture, from leaving behind four-decades of experience in the corporate world, to pursue his dreams. We look at his journey
Purnima Goswami SharmaFeb 2018
Pallavaram in Chennai: A good bet for residential real estate?
Vast employment opportunities and development of infrastructure in its vicinity, are some of the advantages that the real estate market in Pallavaram has. We examine whether it makes sense to buy a house in this Chennai region
Amit SethiJan 2018
Realty Diaries: Tracking Trends & New Hubs Episode 1
Tune in to this episode where we are in conversation with real estate developer Casagrand to explore community living in Chennai and Bengaluru.
Housing News DeskDec 2025
Cost of living: Chennai vs Bangalore
While Chennai may be relatively affordable compared to Bangalore, factors like location, lifestyle, and housing options influence overall costs.
Harini BalasubramanianDec 2025
Things to know before constructing a property in Chennai
To minimise risks, one should work with qualified professionals, including CMDA-approved architects and licensed contractors.
Harini BalasubramanianDec 2025
How to apply for Patta Chitta online in Tamil Nadu?
Since 2015, both the documents – Patta and Chitta, pertaining to Tamil Nadu land records have been merged into a single document called Patta Chitta
Harini BalasubramanianNov 2025
Stamp duty and land registration charges in Tamil Nadu 2025
The stamp duty in Tamil Nadu for new property registrations is 7% of property value while registration fee is 4% of total property value.
Harini BalasubramanianNov 2025
Chennai to Mysore bullet train route, stations and real estate impact
The high-speed rail corridor will comprise nine stations in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
Harini BalasubramanianOct 2025
Ashiana Housing launches senior living project in Chennai
The project offers premium lake-view homes with a 42,000 sq ft clubhouse and over 40 lifestyle amenities.
Harini BalasubramanianOct 2025
What can you get in 1 crore in Chennai?
Emerging localities along the OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road) such as Sholinganallur, Thoraipakkam and Perungudi are ideal locations for property investments within Rs 1 crore.
Harini BalasubramanianOct 2025
Keeping it Real: Housing.com podcast Episode 86
Tune in to know about Chennai's prime real estate locations, its infrastructure upgrades, future growth hotspots and the developer’s latest offerings.
Housing News DeskOct 2025
