PIL in HC seeks fixation of Chennai Metro fares on par with suburban train servicesA resident of Chennai has filed a PIL in the Madras High Court, seeking a direction to the Chennai Metro Rail Corporation, to follow the fare structure on suburban train services, with the minimum fare starting at Rs five
PTIJun 2018
How to pay property tax in Avadi?The Avadi City Municipal Corporation offers a user-friendly portal to calculate and pay property tax.
Anuradha RamamirthamMay 2025
Top 11 residential areas to live in ChennaiIf 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
Best residential real estate investment options in 2017With several policy changes in 2016, what’s in store for the real estate sector in 2017? We look at the areas that may offer maximum potential in the year ahead
Anuj PuriJan 2017
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 1Tune 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 BangaloreWhile 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 ChennaiTo 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 2025The 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 impactThe 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
Keeping it Real: Housing.com podcast Episode 86Tune 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
