Apartment Maintenance

Articles and Resources about Apartment Maintenance

Role of Apartment Owners Association in Apartment Handover from Builder

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Apartment Owner Association is a statutory body that manages and operates all common resources and amenities. Handover from builder is vital after formation of Apartment Owner Associations or Co-operative housing society for the apartment. A builder is supposed to form a housing society within four months of the sale of 60 per cent flats. If [...]

Common Mistakes In Real Estate Investment

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

India is one of the most attractive destinations for real estate investments. Common mistake in real estate investment is investing without proper research about property or locality. There are number of factors to consider from planning type of property to source of fund for EMI and maintenance of property. Real state sector is not a [...]

Know Obligations of A Landlord For Renting Out Your Property

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

Letting out your property could give you the freedom to move on at a time when selling has become incredibly difficult. Buying a house can itself be an experience of a lifetime. People with larger disposable incomes are contemplating buying a second house. Buying a second home could be for varied reasons say, investment, rent [...]

Precautions in Purchasing Granite Stone

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Having any query regarding Interiors & Home Decoration? Let the Experts help you. Click here. Granite tile is a perfect choice for hard surface applications where durability and low maintenance is important, such as tiles for kitchen countertops, high traffic floors and tile flooring for commercial applications. Granite is the harder stone than marble and [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Water Tank Cleaning in your Apartment Complex

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Water tank cleaning at regular interval is important for the health of mankind. Water from water tank is used for bathing, brushing, washing and even for cooking. Not cleaning the tanks in regular intervals sometimes leads to compromising on the health of habitants. Around 60% of diseases caused to humans are water-borne. Contamination of water [...]

Popular Methods to Calculate Maintenance Fee in Apartment Complexes

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Apartment owners and tenants have to pay maintenance fee for the amenities and service enjoyed by them in their apartment. Expense incurred for the maintenance of common area is shared among residents of apartment and income is distributed among apartment owners. Apartment owners form an association for collecting the maintenance fee and association works for [...]

Summer Care for Your Home

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Summer is month with extreme heat and longest day in a year. You can make your home cool for this summer and maintain your home foreseeing monsoon. Summer is good time for maintenance of electrical appliances and wirings. Here are some tips for caring your home best in this summer. Making indoors comfortable In summer [...]