Amit Sethi (MBA-Finance), is an expert in real estate and personal finance, with over 16 years' experience. He regularly covers analytical stories on these domains, for leading print and electronic media, with the aim of helping investors and home buyers to take informed decisions.
Following the massive spike in Coronavirus cases in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, many states have initiated lockdowns. Construction activities have almost stopped in many major real estate markets. However, banks are … READ FULL STORY
Many people believe that Vastu Shastra only pertains to the design and construction aspects of a property. However, the truth is that it is as much applicable to the interior décor of homes. Even … READ FULL STORY
India has been hit hard by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. With hospitalisation for Coronavirus becoming difficult, as hospital wards fill up, people who have mild symptoms or are asymptomatic, are advised … READ FULL STORY
A ‘Griha Pravesh’ or a house warming ceremony, is performed only once for a home. So, it is essential to take care of every detail, to avoid mistakes. If you have recently bought a … READ FULL STORY
While buyers have to pay a one-time amount to become the owner of a property, they have to consistently pay smaller amounts in the form of property tax, to maintain their ownership over this … READ FULL STORY
Vastu Shastra compliance, is nowadays an important factor that influences the decision of home buyers and tenants, alike. As people living in rented homes cannot undertake any civil work, if so required by Vastu, … READ FULL STORY
It is a proven fact that colours have a significant psychological effect on people. A home is a place where a person spends a major part of one’s life. As specific colours stimulate distinctive … READ FULL STORY
Normally people are accustomed to the rules related to buying a flat or an apartment. However, what if you want to buy a plot in Maharashtra? In such cases, the ‘7/12’ or ‘Satbara Utara’ … READ FULL STORY
Buying a home involves several legal and financial obligations. To distribute the burden of buying a home, people often opt for joint ownership, with relatives, especially the spouse. “The general view, is that it … READ FULL STORY
The real estate sector, its buyers and all other stakeholders, had put forward several demands and expectations from the Union Budget 2021-22. Some of their demands were met, whereas some were missed. The realty … READ FULL STORY
There was a time, when people preferred living in self-constructed homes. Gradually, as property prices increased, people were left with no choice but to live in flats/apartments. Now, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people … READ FULL STORY
The commercial real estate segment witnessed significant changes in business dynamics in 2020, as many employees had to work from home (WFH) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many companies also found it cost-effective, to … READ FULL STORY
Update on January 22, 2021 Housing societies can charge maintenance based on flat size: Telangana Consumer Commission Housing societies are within their rights to collect maintenance charges, based on the size of the flat, … READ FULL STORY
