Mumbai-based Manas and Nidhi Vanwari, who run Vanwari Architects, undertook the design of a lovely apartment unit belonging to the Chawlas – a family of four. The Chawlas were looking to recreate the magic … READ FULL STORY
While India has been less affected by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID‐19) than east Asia, since March 2, 2020, the virus has been spreading in the country. This situation highlights the importance of wellness and … READ FULL STORY
Maharashtra minister Jitendra Awhad, on March 3, 2020, said that the government will create a stock of 30,000 units under an affordable housing scheme. The scheme will begin on May 1, 2020 and will … READ FULL STORY
One of the most prevalent and long-standing practices, when it comes to housing, has been the ‘pagdi’ system. A popular practice, India saw the pagdi system gather speed during the British rule. Metropolitan cities … READ FULL STORY
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is the richest civic body in the country, unveiled its Budget for 2020-21 with a total outlay of Rs 33,441 crores, which is 8.95% more than the last … READ FULL STORY
Global buyers (NRIs and HNIS) find Mumbai property far more attractive than Bengaluru, according to Track2Realty’s Global Buyer Report 2020. Contrary to the brand rating study of Track2Realty, where five out of the top … READ FULL STORY
Maharashtra Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde has ordered a review of two Metro routes in Thane city, a statement from his office said. At a meeting held in Mumbai on Friday, Shinde, who is … READ FULL STORY
Mehul Chopra IT consultant and corporate trainer, Mumbai I live in Mumbai now but I plan to invest in a property in Pune. Improvements in connectivity and infrastructure matter to me the most. Pune … READ FULL STORY
Mumbai, known as the city that never sleeps, will now officially remain open round-the-clock, with the Maharashtra cabinet, on January 22, 2020, approving its ‘Mumbai 24 hours’ policy, allowing malls, multiplexes and shops to … READ FULL STORY
With an aim to digitise the otherwise-unorganised market of paying guest (PG) accommodations and to boost the reach of organised co-living players, real estate portal Housing.com has launched an exclusive co-living section on its … READ FULL STORY
If things work as planned, Mumbai will have at least two operational metro lines in 2020, connecting the western suburbs of the city. The two corridors, Metro Line-2A (Dahisar-DN Nagar) and Metro Line-7 (Dahisar … READ FULL STORY
Actress Ruhi Singh’s home in Mumbai’s Goregaon west is spacious and sophisticated. Singh bought her three-and-a-half-bedroom-hall apartment, after living on rent for a few years in the city, as she felt that it was … READ FULL STORY
Mumbai has been ranked as the seventh global city, in terms of expected price appreciation (in percentage terms) of prime residential properties, according to Knight Frank’s Prime Global Forecast 2020. The report also estimated … READ FULL STORY
