Top 11 residential areas to live in Chennai
If you are searching for the best area to live in Chennai or are considering relocating there, here is a list of the neighbourhoods you can consider.
Housing News DeskApr 2022
5 most posh areas in Chennai
We list five of the posh areas in Chennai and discuss the availability of properties here, along with the rates and monthly rental in these locations
Sunita MishraFeb 2022
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
Average price of new residential units declines 14% in 2016: Cushman & Wakefield
With developers focusing on reducing the cost of housing units to increase sales, the average price of new residential units that were launched in 2016 in the top eight cities of India, has dropped by 14%, as compared to the previous year, says a report by Cushman & Wakefield
Housing News DeskMar 2017
Office space absorption up by 46% at over 10.2 million sq ft: CBRE
With India remaining a favoured outsourcing destination for corporate firms, office space absorption rose 46% in the second quarter of 2016, led by demand from the National Capital Region and Bengaluru, as per a study by property consultant CBRE
PTIJul 2016
Do faster construction approvals make homes cheaper?
Several states in the country have made efforts to streamline the process of obtaining approvals for construction. Let’s understand how it results in reduced property prices for home buyers.
Harini BalasubramanianSep 2026
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
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
