3 February 2020

Benefits of Investing in a Villa

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Truth be told, everyone’s dream home is an independent house with a backyard and front garden to putter around in. However, only a few lucky ones can fulfill this dream. A villa offers exclusive niche living, speaking volumes about...

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27 January 2020

Know More About Occupancy Certificates

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While home buying can be a very gratifying experience, you do need to be vigilant about the paperwork as the process involves several legal permits and certificates. One of these is the Occupancy Certificate (OC) which your builder needs...

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20 January 2020

Know More About LTCG Tax

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Capital gain refers to profits arising from the sale of a capital asset. This capital asset can be in the form of land, home, jewelry, vehicles, patents or machinery and can also be known as equity. This capital gain...

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13 January 2020

Importance of Family Relationships

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Families are the strongest unit structures that make up the society around us. Children who grow up in strongly-bonded families grow up to become forward thinkers and contribute positively to society. Families with good bonds, however, have to work...

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6 January 2020

Benefits of Buying a ‘Ready to Occupy’ Villa

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It is a known fact that ready-to-move-in villas are more expensive than under-construction homes. This difference in cost influences many an unsuspecting home buyer into going for the cheaper option and then having to pay heavily for the mistake...

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25 December 2019

Ways to Make your Kitchen Look More Spacious

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With more and more people moving to urban areas, cities are slowly running out of space with the result that homes are now going vertical and smaller.

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18 December 2019

Why Invest with Favourite Homes

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Trivandrum is the culturally-endowed capital city of Kerala that is also rich in infrastructure, premier educational institutions, a vibrant IT hub offering huge job opportunities and a booming medical tourism industry. Blessed with abundant natural beauty and low pollution...

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11 December 2019

Luxury Villaments in Trivandrum

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Trivandrum is one of the best cities in Kerala to set up home, as it has the perfect blend of all the features needed in an ideal location. This ancient city has a rich cultural heritage, great infrastructure, low...

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4 December 2019

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is a citizen-friendly initiative set up by the Indian government to provide affordable housing to the urban poor under this flagship programme by March 31st, 2022. As of 1st February 2019 during FY-budget, the Finance...

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25 November 2019

Tips to make your Bedroom look Spacious

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We all dream of large spacious bedrooms with lacy canopied beds and fancy walk-in closets; the reality, however, is usually different. With spaces getting scarce in cities, homes are getting smaller as well. But that doesn’t mean you should...

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18 November 2019

Ways to Control Pests at Home

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Household pests are those unwanted organisms, usually insects, which creep into our homes and set up base. Common household pests include cockroaches, ants, meal moths, silverfish, fruit flies, lizards and rodents. There are a number of simple and effective...

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11 November 2019

Different Types of Home Loans in India

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In India, buying a property or a home has become synonymous with taking a home loan against it. It is a more convenient way to finance your biggest life investment and allows you to buy a home even when...

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4 November 2019

Understanding the Important Clauses in a Loan Agreement 

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In India, buying a home is synonymous with taking a home loan. Most homebuyers consider this to be a mere formality to get through, but there is much more to a home loan than what meets the eye. Since...

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22 October 2019

Furniture Essentials for Every Home

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Buying your dream home can be so exciting! Your next job is to turn those four walls into a cosy home. The smart way out is by not jumping in with both feet and buying a cauldron full of...

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15 October 2019

Importance of Property Insurance

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Bad events in Life’s unfortunate events do not come with advance notice. They just happen. Apart from the emotional trauma, they can also lead to a lot of havoc and financial loss. And when it comes to your most...

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8 October 2019

Simple Ways to Keep Your Home Cool this Summer

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When it comes to cooling yourself off, the swimming pool and the beach are the ideal solutions. But at the end of the day, you do need to get home so you have to find ways to keep your...

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27 September 2019

Best Areas in Trivandrum to Buy a Home

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There are many things to consider when buying a home, the most important of which is the location. And when it comes to choosing Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, as the location to buy a home in, you...

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24 September 2019

Difference Between a Living Room and a Family Room

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Every room in the house comes with a purpose. While some may be more formal and meant for gatherings, the rest of the home usually has a more informal look, a place you wouldn’t think twice before putting your...

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17 September 2019

Modern Roof Designs

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It is not only in clothes that trends keep changing; architecture also sees a change in trends over the years. Contemporary architectural styles have been gaining ground on a global level too, with people increasingly on the lookout for...

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10 September 2019

What is a Serviced Apartment?

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There comes a time in everyone’s lives when a break from humdrum routine is needed….a time away from home to go off on a vacation to relax and rejuvenate. And when planning a vacation, it’s not only the destination...

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3 September 2019

Why Are Apartments Near IT Parks So Popular?

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Trivandrum has a bustling IT park, the Technopark, which is touted to be one of the largest technology parks in India. Some of the biggest IT companies as well as start-ups have their offices here and collectively employ a...

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27 August 2019

Difference Between Duplex Homes and Villaments

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The decision to buy your own home is a big one but it does come with its share of dilemmas. To make the right choice, you need to get your homework done first. Modern homes come in various shapes...

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20 August 2019

Main Gate Vastu Ideas

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Vastu Shastra is an ancient Indian science of architecture that helps in making a building auspicious for its inhabitants. If applied properly, it enhances the health, wealth and prosperity of the inhabitants of that building, be it an office...

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13 August 2019

Upcoming Real Estate Trends

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The Indian real estate sector has been evolving over the past few years, having witnessed both fluxes as well as growth. The introduction of new rules including taxes, reforms as well as regulations is improving the business environment.

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6 August 2019

The Traditional “Nadumuttam” House Designs

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The ‘nadumattam is a throwback to the old Kerala style of housing where more than one family lived in a home. The Kerala ‘nalukettu’ homes typically had four blocks built in all the four directions around a nadumattam.

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