Archive for July, 2010

Every Citizen Has Right To Seek Information

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

Every citizen of India has right to seek information from a public authority which is held by the public authority or which is held under its control. The Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI) is a law enacted by the Parliament of India applies to all States and Union Territories of India, except the State [...]

10 Reasons For Switching To LED Light

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Light-emitting diodes commonly called LED’s helps you to save your utility bill and reduce conception of electricity when comparing with ordinary incandescent or fluorescent lighting. Switching to LED lighting can save 40 to 70 percent of the electricity. A building’s carbon footprint from lighting can be reduced by 60 to 70 per cent by exchanging [...]

10 Things To Know About Vaastu

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Vaastu is the science of directions that combines all the five elements (earth, water, air, fire and sky) of nature and balances them with the man and the material to maintain peace and happiness in the life of family residing in that home or apartment. Vaastu guides you to reduce negative force and helps in [...]

Investment option for Apartment Owners Association

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Apartment owners’ associations were put into effect to help neighborhoods maintain a look of uniformity and keep property values at their highest possible levels. The associations generally collect monthly dues in an amount barely sufficient to pay for common area maintenance and other expense. Traditionally, investment strategy was simple as interest rates were good and [...]

10 Tips to Avoid Pest in the Kitchen

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Like any other living being, pests tend to move to a place where they can survive and their needs are met. Rather than detecting and handling the pest problem every time it arises, the better strategy is the prevention. Following are 10 tips to avoid Pest in the Kitchen. Clean your apartment at regular interval [...]

Do’s and Don’ts for Renovation of your Apartment or House

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Renovation of your flat without consent of your Housing Society or Apartment Owners Association is illegal. An apartment owners association in any state may be registered under – the Societies Registration Act. Every society has its own set of bye-laws, formulated within the frame work of the Society act, for the state concerned. All members [...]

Base Rate Will Not Affect Home Loan

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Base Rate for loans is effective from July 1, 2010. Base Rate is more objective reference number than the benchmark prime lending rate (BPLR). The impact of Base Rate for individual customer could be an increase or decrease of 25 basis points compared to the current rate of interest they are paying. However, existing customers [...]

Rent Guarantee Insurance For Landlord

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

The household goods and personal belongings represent many years of financial and emotional investment. Therefore, you need to ensure that your house or property and its contents are insured against fire, theft, damage etc. “Rent guarantee insurance” is a form of insurance where, for a relatively small annual fee, landlords can protect against loss of [...]

Compensation in Delay of Possession of your Apartment

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Increasing demand for property, cut down in interest rate and easy registration process has attracted more property buyers to invest on their dream home. Today real estate is one of blooming industries and demand for property is increasing day-by-day. There are number of builders and developers in city who offers or promise list of amenities [...]

20 Simple Ways for Water Conservation

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

There are many effective ways to conserve water in and around your home, apartment, villa, office etc. Following are 20 simple ways for water conservation. When washing dishes by hand, don’t let the water run while rinsing. Fill one sink with wash water and the other with rinse water. Run your clothes washer and dishwasher [...]