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The checklist for buying a house has remained more or less the same over the years — location, space, privacy, construction quality, investment potential, and, of course, affordability. However, in post-pandemic India, homebuyers’ priorities have seen a marked addition: Wellness!

Owning a house means different things to different people. While some view property as a long-term investment, for others, it’s an asset that fetches quick returns. So, how do you view buying a house — as a short-term investment that will earn you substantial profit, or as something that adds[...]

Gone are the days when the real estate market boom reflected across a larger geographical region, for example, a city. We are now in the era of micro-markets. According to experts, the growth of residential real estate in India will be recorded in micro-locations – i.e., small pockets of a[...]

Imagine this scenario: You have just moved into your dream home, and then you realise that the sofa you bought because it looked ‘so regal’ is giving you back pain. Or finding out that the bathroom tiles you absolutely loved are too slippery! Well, such late realisations are more common[...]

Chennai has maintained a prominent position on India’s real estate investment hotspots list for many years now. And 2025 was no different. While most Indian cities saw a decline in residential property sales last year, Chennai stood out as an exception. It recorded close to 23,300 residential unit launches annually,[...]

In India, residential real estate plays a crucial role both economically and socially. It is not just about building houses but developing cities, easing mobility, and realising the dreams of millions of families across income groups. The Union Budget remains a key moment to assess how the housing market may[...]

Gone are the days of sprawling homes surrounded by greenery and cocooned in privacy.  Today, privacy is a rare luxury, especially in our cities, with space constraints being a major concern. In fact, this is one of the main reasons why luxury homes, including villas and villaments, are becoming increasingly[...]