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Sandeep Shivarao, a client success director at marketing agency FableSquare and a resident of Amruthahalli, Bengaluru, shares his perspective on living in a pollution-free area and its transformation

Karnataka’s deputy chief minister G Parameshwara has defended the state government’s decision to revive the multi-billion steel bridge project, which was shelved earlier following massive

Many real estate companies are launching separate companies or divisions within their companies, to launch co-working offices. Here’s a look at the businesses of 3 such companies

Over 200 affordable housing projects have been planned under the Smart City Mission in Karnataka, to promote sustainable and livable urban centers for growth, according to a report by CBRE South Asia

One major trend that has emerged is that areas with good employment opportunities are seeing a genuine demand for homes, a fact that many developers are cashing in on

Eco-friendly homes will be far cheaper, if conventional homes start paying for the ecological cost of the materials that they use, explains architect Chitra Vishwanath

Floods and water scarcity have become increasingly common in urban areas, owing to climate change. We explain its effect on your property investment and ways to protect your home

The onus of creating a smart city is not only on the government bodies but also on its citizens, who are an integral part of the ecosystem that makes up the smart city

With plastics being widely used in the food industry, eco-entrepreneur Samanvi Bhograj is on a mission to replace packaging products that are harmful, with non-toxic and biodegradable alternatives mad

While advancements in construction technology, can reduce the cost and time for construction and optimise the usage of space, the extent of its adoption by developers remains to be seen

Bengaluru’s real estate market has remained stable, as most of the investments are for end-use, which minimises the scope for speculative investment for capital appreciation

While income tax laws prescribe certain taxes on a person, who receives any rent from a property which he has let out, the tax payer is also allowed to claim certain deductions out of such income. We

When it comes to rental accommodations, there are some basic rules and rights that tenants, as well as landlords should be aware of, to avoid friction. Here’s a look at the rights of tenants and landl

While pets are known to improve their owners’ lives and make them happier and healthier, they are also a huge responsibility. We look at some of the basic rules that rental home seekers who own pets,

We examine the new income tax regime unveiled in the Union Budget 2020-21 and whether it will hamper investments in real estate and thereby, affect the real estate industry

While it may be relatively easy for home owners to modify their homes or apply corrections to address Vastu Shastra defects, tenants may not have the same flexibility. In view of this, we look at some

For a tenant, the security deposit paid to a landlord while renting a house, can be a significant amount. We look at the basis on which this amount is fixed and the laws governing security deposits

If you have invested in a property, with the aim of earning rental income from it, how do you decide how much rent to charge for the property? We offer some general guidelines

In various cities, due to the high rental rates, students and young professionals often rent a house together. Although this may be economical but sharing a house with a roommate may not be easy. We e

With so many properties available at different rates, what is the ideal amount that a tenant should spend as rent? We suggest a few guidelines, to ensure that you can manage your rental outgo easily

The Model Tenancy Act 2019, aims to make renting more lucrative for both, landlords and tenants, by plugging many gaps in existing policies. We look at whether the new Act will help India’s rental hou

The amenities that prospective tenants should look for in an apartment, will depend on their budget, lifestyle and the family members who will reside in the house. We explain

While it is common for disputes to arise between landlords and tenants, we look at how an arbitration clause in the agreement can help both parties to resolve the issues amicably, while also avoiding

Rent received by a property owner, is subject to tax deduction at source. We examine the existing provisions, for tenants taking properties on rent