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What is the issue with Trivandrum Corporation? I heard that high court has filed some petition.
Latest Answer: The Trivandrum Corporation has filed a petition against illegal dumping of garbage in the area. The court has sent notices to the state government and Vilappil panchayat and asked to provide police protection for proper functioning of Vilappilsala treatment plant.
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What is the structure of the project?
Latest Answer: It is only 500 meters from ORR (Outer Ring Road) and 1 km from Super Market. Plus, it is merely 2 km from Silk Board Juntion and Madiwala Market.
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How far are the shopping complexes from the project?
Latest Answer: It comprises of 2/3/4 bedroom apartments whose size ranges from 1395 sq. ft. to 3225 sq. ft.
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What is the development size of the project?
Latest Answer: I wanted to follow up on the last request posted above by 'meet me'.. Is there any clarity towards the Palm retreat project delays and land encroachment? Has Phase1 and 2 got completed?
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Does anybody have idea about how Adarsh Palm Meadows is?
Latest Answer: The builder of the project is Adarsh Developers and the amenities provided by the builders are a 5–lane swimming pool
three indoor Badminton courts- built to Olympic standards, Squash court with Australian floorboard and Belgium glass.
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Who is the builder of this Trinity Acres and Woods project?
Latest Answer: The builder is into action since 1980s and is a member of CREDAI.
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Where has BMC spend all the amount that the residents paid as a property tax?
Latest Answer: You are right Abhishek from past five years we are paying property tax to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation but there is no clear picture where BMC have spend all those money. Moreover BMC is also getting revenues from many other sources also but the city infrastructure remains the same no improvement till date.
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When they are going to provide the new property ID's? Is the property ID's for the whole Bangalore city?
Latest Answer: BBMP said that they are going to give the new Property Identification Number by mid of February 2012. But for the time being they have selected five wards for trial basis like Pattabhiramanagar, Byrasandra, Subramanyanagar, Basaveshwaranagar and Prakashnagar.
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I am planning to buy a property so want to know what are the benefits of buying or investing in a property.
Latest Answer: There are lots of benefits if you are buying or investing in a property like tax benefits, long term capital growth, negative gearing, positive asset base, safety aspect and high leverage possibilities.
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After how many years, the Secunderabad Cantonment board officials has planned to revise the property tax?
Latest Answer: After a long gap of eight years, the Secunderabad Cantonment board officials has started triennial revision of property tax assessment for 2011-2012. The Secunderabad Cantonment board has also planned to raise additional revenue of Rs 5 crores in the next quarter.
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Will the civic body take any steps to control the pathetic traffic condition in Varanasi?
Latest Answer: Do you know that the Varanasi city traffic police have come up with new workable plans to control pathetic traffic. To avoid future disputes the Administration municipal commissioner has planned to draft the new traffic plan to common people to look up for their responses.
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What is the reason that the corporation is not doing any thing regarding the waste management system of the city?
Latest Answer: A notice was sent to the corporation to work on the waste management system but was in vain. The officials promised that door to door collection of garbage and source-level waste management will be implemented very soon in the city.
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Which are the areas that are affected by the sewage problem?
Latest Answer: The areas that are affected by the sewage problems are Gomathypuram, Melamadai, Yagappa Nagar and Tahsildar Nagar are worst hit with the sewage problem.
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What was the reason of disappointment for the residents of Himachal Pradesh?
Latest Answer: The residents who planned to settle down in the hill station were disappointed by the authority. HIMUDA collected Rs 5000 from all the interested buyers as an advance amount. Neither a single allotment was done nor the money was returned back to the buyers.
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What if the owner is not registering his property? Is there any idea how much percentage of land has not been registered?
Latest Answer: The urban development department of Ranchi is planning to charge owners a fine of Rs 2000 daily if they do not register their property within a given time. Almost 50 percent of the properties in the state has not been registered.
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Why is the civic body not taking any action against the realty defaulters in Patna?
Latest Answer: Patna Municipal Corporation said that due to the shortage of manpower they are not able to book cases on individual defaulters. But the municipal corporation is planning to stop these illegal constructions at the earliest.
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Is the parking problem raised due to the construction of the multi level parking lot? Any idea which are the areas facing parking problems?
Latest Answer: The construction of the multi level parking which was kept pending for last three years is one of the cause of the illegal parking. The Bhopal Municipal Corporation has traced few areas like Axis bank Batra Hospital road, Hakeem’s hotel and many such which are very famous for illegal parking.
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Every time the government releases fund for the development of the infrastructure again after few days there will be news saying that the city lacks in basis infrastructure. Why is it so?
Latest Answer: According to sources, the minister said that they need at least Rs 2 crores to make available best infrastructure in 630 urban bodies in the next coming 20 years. JNNURM will implement water waste management scheme in 26 cities.
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Has the civic body planned anything to solve the overflowing garbage in Ghaziabad?
Latest Answer: Ghaziabad Development Authority is planning to purchase a super sucker machine to maintain the cleanliness of the city. It is expected that the machine will bring relief to the residents of Ghaziabad. The civic body will also construct a 56 MLD capacity sewage treatment plant in future.
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What is Apartment Ownership Bill passed in Bihar all about? Please explain.
Latest Answer: The bill has been passed by the Bihar assembly to settle the conflict between the builders and the property buyers. It is expected that the bill will bring in more transparency in the property transactions.
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What action the authority will take against the officials collecting property tax illegally?
Latest Answer: The standing committee has directed the administration to take strict action against the officials who have levied extra charges in the property tax bills.
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Why there will be no water supply in eastern part of Indore? How many days there will be no water supply?
Latest Answer: Due to some technical work and line testing the municipal corporation will stop the supply of water in the eastern part for 15 days.
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What is the reason that the civic body is not clearing the garbage of Vivekananda colony?
Latest Answer: The Clean well unit said that they are not cleaning the garbage of that colony because some of the residents had stopped paying their monthly fees.
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Why are the congress men demanding for a new over bridge as they already have a bridge in Lukerganj?
Latest Answer: As far as I know the Lukerganj bridge is in dilapidated condition and was giving rise to accidents so the congress men demanded for a new over bridge.
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Why is circle rates introduced in Himachal Pradesh? Will the circle rate get revised?
Latest Answer: According to sources, the decision was taken by the Cabinet to introduce the circle rates for assessing the stamp duty for registration of lands. The circle will get revised in every one year.
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Why are the residents of Punjab dumping sewage illegally?
Latest Answer: The residents of Punjab were left with no other option but to dump the sewage illegally due to lack of sewage treatment plants.
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I heard about the scarcity of water in Kandhachpura village Vadodara. Did the civic body take any steps for the situation?
Latest Answer: No, till now the government has not taking any steps for the situation.
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It came my notice that the state is planning to provide houses to the slum dwellers. Will they keep their promises?
Latest Answer: I do not know about the promises, but the State said that if the government is approving the proposal then they will soon start with the project.
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Why are the slum people in Bhubaneshwar against the government decision? Will the slum people in that area be homeless?
Latest Answer: The Bhubaneshwar Development Authority has planned to demolish all the huts in the Salia Sahi and replace them with concrete houses. The slum dwellers are protesting against the government's proposal with the fear of becoming homeless.
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I am moving from Jaipur to Delhi-NCR with my family but I am confused that whether I should sell my existing house in Jaipur as I have to pay my EMI's also. What to do please help?
Latest Answer: I would suggest you give your house for rent, but you must think whether the rental income from the house will be enough to take care of the home loan, because this house can prove to be an asset if you plan to shift back to Jaipur.
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I wanted to know what is the reason that realty in Ahmedabad growing so rapidly.
Latest Answer: I am residing in Ahmedabad for past 5 years; one can easily say that the city has changed into a whole different form. Ahmedabad has shown phenomenal growth in the real estate, the area which were empty a year ago are now booked by commercial or corporate buildings. The city has expanded to an unbelievable extend.
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I heard that the government has launched e-payment gateway for stamp duty. Will the e-payment gateway prove to be helpful for the property buyers?
Latest Answer: The government have taken the initiative to introduce the e-payment method to make it easy for the people to give the stamp duty and registration charges. The government is trying to reduce the interface between the tax payer and its employees. The government will also facilitates payment of stamp duty for l;eave and licence deal through internet by applying digital signature. The process has helped the buyers as the process is less time taking, easy and quick.
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One of my friends is very much interested in buying a Haveli in India. What are the check list the person should remember before buying it?
Latest Answer: Buying a Haveli is not so easy and straight forward affair. You need to follow some aspects before buying a haveli, the title of the proper which is the most critical aspect. A detailed legal due diligence needed to be done before considering the purchase of such property. It is better if you conduct a general discussion with the surrounding people and as well as the police to get a feedback on the history of the property.
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I am looking for a PG accommodation in Delhi? Let me know whether I am suppose to pay any security amount before staying in. If yes, then how much approx.?
Latest Answer: Before the concept of security deposit was not there in PG accommodation. But today, most of the land lords/PG owners basically keeps one month rent in advance as the security amount. They returns this security amount at the time when you leave the PG.
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Recently the RBI has ban prepayment on floating rates home loan. Is this the right decision taken by the RBI?
Latest Answer: According to the sources, it is found that to improve the customer service, the RBI has taken the step. This new plan is going to help many customers whoever wants to prepay part or whole of their outstanding loan amount. Moreover it gives lot of advantages to the customer like prepayment amount is deducted from the principal so there will be less of interest taken from you and you have the option to adjust the tenure. The tenure of the loan will come down according to the amount of prepayment by keeping the EMI same or if the the EMI is giivng presure in your monthly income then you can alter the EMI amount and retain the same.
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The company said that they will be delivery the flat to the couple who have booked flat on or before 30 months of the construction but they could not keep their promise and the construction got delayed as well as the delivery time. What are the people going to do who booked the flats?
Latest Answer: Couple who booked flats in Uppal's Marble Arch have filed complain against the company. The consumer forum directed the company to pay an amount of Rs 1 lakh for delay in delivering the flat. The company was aksed to pay Rs 5000 as litigation cost alone with 12 percent interest on the amout which was deposited by the coupleThe company said that there was delay because of some circumstances which was beyond the control.
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Before people were fedup of the manual traffic system so the Chandigarh traffic department thought of implementing automatic traffic system so that there will not be so much of traffic problems also. Now it seems that the people are happy with the manual traffic system.
Latest Answer: It seems that people had to spend more time in the streets and had to stop at multiple points, DND flyway was full of traffic as there was shortage of change after the hike in the rate of the toll. The traffic department said that they have undecided to put the automatic traffic system in permanet basis.
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I reside in Bhubaneshwar and I always use to travel by bus but it is so difficult to recognise the buses as both the sides of the buses are covered with huge commercial advertisement it creates a huge confusion for all the people of Bhubaneshwar who travels in bus. What the DTS is doing? Will the BMC take any action against the situation?
Latest Answer: Yes I too agree with you. The advertisement may be revenue for BMC but they should not hide the information where the bus going etc. This can be done by increasing the size of board for commuters info and medium size ad board under it.
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I am about to purchase a well furnished house in Electronic City. I won't stay in this house, as I have already my own house in Bangalore. I just needed the suggestion, either I should avail this property for commercial or residential purpose. Which will give me a better return?
Latest Answer: It would be wise to have a correct estimation for the annual return. The output might vary with area and time factors. Before turning your house into a commercial or residential place, you need to make sure that where your property is exactly located.
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It came to news that the real estate developers are trying to give a proper shape to urbanised Bhubaneshwar city. Is it true? What steps they are taking to developed the infrastucture of the city?
Latest Answer: Confedaration of Real Estate Developers Association of India ( CREDAI) has taking the initiative to manage the municipal services, fire services to urban local bodies, urban forestry, drainage system, constructing houses in low lying area and flood affected area and proper embankment. CREDAI promised to offer quality and assured product to the clients. According to the sources there is a lot of improvement yet to be completed. The work done by the architecture at Orrisa is eye catching in todays world. As the real estate developed have come forward to improve the infrastructure of the city, the residents of the city will be proud of their own city.
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Is it so that the home loans are getting costlier because of inflation and high rate of interest? Will it affect the real estate industry?
Latest Answer: It seems that the Reserve Bank of India does not want that the home loan borrowers should rest in peace, as real estate is known as the back bone of the economy the fresh hike will impact the industry negatively. The increase rate will affect the customers who are already burdened with high rate of interest.
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Hi, I have recently got a job in Wipro, Bangalore. I am from Kolkata and very new to Bangalore. Could you please let me know about a good apartment which is near to my company?
Latest Answer: if Sarajapura road..then I have flat to rent out which is walkable to Wipro office less than 1 km
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I heard that the Noida Jal Board is ready for the project to lay the pipelines for the rainy well, will it be helpful for the people of Noida, In which sectors there will be supply of water?
Latest Answer: Delhi government has given the authority to work on the project of laying pipelines for the rainy well developed by the Noida Jal Board, it will lay about 5 kms of pipeline which is being developed in the backyard of Sector 16 A, the capacity of the well is 12 million litres of water per day which will fullfil the need of thousand people residing across the city. The pipeline will run from th erainy well till the bridge over the Shahdara drain. When the pipeline get connected there will be continous supply of water in Sector 74, 75, 120 and 121 among others.
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I heard that Chennai based Company Vasavi Housing Infrastructure has launched their new project I am very excited to know more about the project and what are the adds ones, rates of these apartments
Latest Answer: Hi Abhishek, I am also staying in Chennai and it is true that Vasavi Housing Infrastucture has launched their second green project on Old Mahabalipuram Road at Semmancherry near Sattyabama University with 56 flats. In this project there will be a combination of two and three bedroom apartment with various facilities like gym, swimming pool, indoor recreation room and party hall. The rates of the apartments are 3.750 per sq ft.
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I heard that Municipal Corporation of Delhi are going to take action against the illegal construction and moreover the builder who were doing illegal construction have to face tough time after diwali. What are the actions will be taken by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi against the illegal constructions in Delhi?
Latest Answer: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi were criticised for not taking legal action agianst the illegal construction in Delhi, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi are receiving complains regarding the illegal construction and finally they are upto taking legal action for the illegal constructions, the constructed who have carried illegal construction will not be spared and action will be taken against the properties which was booked for illegal constructions and moreover legal notice has been send to the constructors so they will be having tough time after diwali. And further actions will be taken by the Delhi Development Association
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I heard that Bellundur which is one of the largest and beautiful lake in Bangalore is fully polluted and is full of heavy chemicals which is causing threat to the wildlife, What are the Bangalore government doing, will they take any step to clean the lake in a regular interval?
Latest Answer: I stay in Bangalore and I heard the news about the Bellundur lake which is in a deteriorate conditionc and the people living around the lake is suffering a lot and more over they are using the same river water for cultivating crops and vegetables and fishing, it is said that the lake is around 130yrs old. The residents filed a complain in the court for not cleaning the lake in a regular basis, and according to scientifis studies by Bangalore University and Indian Institute of Science it is found that zinc, lead, copper are there in a high level. There is a ungent need for the solution and the city municipal officials are trying to find out some solution to clean up the lake.
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I am planing to shift to Delhi and I heard that Delhi is soon going to be a garbage free city, is that true? What are the planning of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to accomodate the overflowing garbage and make the city clean and clear?
Latest Answer: Good news for Delhi people, it is very true that soon Delhi will be known as a clean city as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has come up with some new plans of clearing the garbages from Delhi, garbages from the three sites Okhla, Ghazipur, Bhalaswa will be segregated and will be sent to energy plants and the rest will be compressed using compressed plant. Organic garbages will be used up by energy sites and the rest will be recycled.
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I heard that Haryana Roadways has come up with a new project of launching new buses to boost the mudrika ring road bus services in Gurgaon, what will be the charges or fares of the buses and how soon it is going to be launched?
Latest Answer: It is a good news for the people residing in Gurgaon that after long wait we are going to have proper transportation facilities at our place after three to four months, it is known that the city lacks in transportation but after this project gets launched we will be having good bus service compare to now and there will be a good number of buses for travelling from each corner of the city and this time we need not have to face the inefficent and insufficient condition of buses and drivers.
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I want to buy an apartment in Wave City. What are the eye catching amenities & renowned Landmarks close to the vicinity of the apartment?
Latest Answer: A creek-like canal flows thru the entire city, 200 acres has been earmarked for the development of recreational facilities covering a substantial area of the city, 51 acres Central Park, more than 50 neighborhood parks, gymnasium, Tennis courts, cricket grounds etc. and 150 acres for a 18 hole golf course, water treatment plant, supply networks, an eco-friendly route of Rain Water Harvesting, Electricity Sub-Station and mechanized garbage disposal system, Bus Rapid Transit System (BRT).Wide roads of 60, 57, 45 & 30 mts. will have parallel parking along the service lanes.
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Hi, I get the supply of hard water at home. Soaps doesn\'t form enough lather with the water I get from BWSSB. Is there a remedy for it? Also what are the ill effects of hard water?
Latest Answer: If neglected, the hard water can easily cause lime scale deposits inside pipes and boilers, thereby increasing the water heating power consumption of boilers by 15 to 20%. They can even clog the pipes. They are known to reduce the lifespan of household appliances such as laundry machines, Solar heating systems and Air Conditioning systems.
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The condition of our Highways in Lucknow is very bad due to heavy rainfall. Will our CM or Civic agencies will improve the condition of road as this is one of the important road for connecting to Delh-NCR.
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Hi, can I get a 2BHK apartment in Pune at a distance of 10-12 kms from the city center? My budget is 35 - 50 lac rupees.
Latest Answer: Hi Ajay.. River Residency sounds very interesting. Just went through its brochure. Does it really provide all the features and amenities as it is written? Please provide me with more details on the same if you get to know anything more. My budget is 35-50 lacs. Thank you. Abhishek
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Hi, are the property rates in Uppal increasing? What is the current price of an apartment in the area?
Latest Answer: Uppal has catapulted to become one of the favorite destinations among Corporates to set up their offices. There is a rapid demand for living spaces in the region, so the rates are expected to appreciate furthermore in coming years.
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Hi, I m planning to buy an apartment in Wagholi. It is close to my office at Kharadi IT Park. What is the price range of apartments by a reputed builder?
Latest Answer: It is quite near to Ranjangaon that has many Multi-national companies such as LG, Apollo Tyres, Whirlpool, and Fiat. The prices range from Rs 2,700 to 3,000 per sq ft.
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Is it the right time to buy a residential property in Bhopal for investments?
Latest Answer: Bhopal properties presently lack demand from buyers due to factors like higher interest rates, higher inflation and demand-supply game. It would be best if you wait for 6-8 months before making any move.
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Which are the emerging residential localities in Mysore having shopping complexes and other commercial activities?
Latest Answer: The residential colonies in Mysore that are seeing maximum growth and steep rise in price appreciation are Nivedata Nagar, Dattagalli, Vijayanagar, Kuvempu Nagar and Jayalakshmipuram.
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Is it the right time to buy a 1 BHK flat in Kandivili west which is costing me 65lac rupees? Are the rates expected to fall further if I wait till December?
Latest Answer: Kandivali has a busy railway station and good Road connectivity. The real estate market rate for 1 BHK starts from 55 L. If you are planning to buy a property, it is now good time and waiting till december is not a good idea. Now real estate buyers are also offering properties at discount rate to take advantage of festivals like navratri and diwali. October is good time for you get best deal
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Hi I want to buy a flat of 1300-2000 sq ft in Bangalore for self-occupation in 2013. Which areas are good to buy apartment in? It has to be easily accessible to shopping malls, hospitals, entertainment hubs and transportation.
Latest Answer: "I recently made a visit to Bangalore and stayed with my friend at Whitefield. Well, I've visited almost all areas of this huge city and from my experience I would say Whitefield and KR Puram will be the ideal locations to invest for your home.
The area has comparatively moderate traffic unlike most areas in Bangalore. The railway station and other essential facilities are available at close proximity.
I am on a plan to buy an apartment at KR Puram. Fortius Waterscape, a new project seems to be a good option.... http://www.fortiusinfra.com/blog/conveniences-accessible-distance-fortius-waterscape/"
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Hi I want to buy an apartment in Kanakapura Road. My office is in Electronic city. How are the road conditions and what are the nearby areas?
Latest Answer: Worldclass Residential Project located in prime area of Judicial Layout on Kanakapura Road. 1, 2 & 3 BHK Homes with Luxurious in-home Features and Amenities at comfortable prices.
For more details about Provident Central Park visit - www.providentcentralpark.org.in
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Hi, how to check whether apartment builders are complying with safety requirements? Has the government done anything about it?
Latest Answer: It is shocking to know that 1172 fire cases were reported in Bangalore in first half of 2011 alone. After the major firebreak at Carlton towers that claimed many lives, the government has implemented new policies effective from July 7 2011.
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Hi, I am planning to buy an apartment in areas close to Yeshwanthpur. What are the places that have good property value and good future price appreciation prospects?
Latest Answer: Areas such as Rajajinagar, Malleswaram, Mathikere, Jalahalli, Mahalaxmi Layout, Nandhini Layout and Sadashivanagar looks promising, given the density of people in these parts. These places have seen a rise in demand for residential apartments and the prices are increasing consistently.
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I heard about super built up area, but I want to know what exactly it is.
Latest Answer: For example, in high-end projects, the builder gives facilities that are significantly more superior than the recommended standards and consequently therefore the possibility of using the available FAR for developing to an sale-able unit.
So,the developer puts finance pressure on buyers in the form of an increased base price and higher loading.
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I am staying in Kolkata, it's my native place, but looking for a flat in Bangalore or Hyderabad. I would be migrating to these cities after couple of weeks. These are good cities to stay in, but someone suggest me which place is a better option?
Latest Answer: Bangalore is a well developed city with many IT companies mushrooming within it. But the city is bit expensive than Hyderabad. There are many good apartments in Bangalore and even in Hyderabad. Another thing you should estimate that which city is closer to your native place. In my opinion, you should prefer the city where you can find everything that you need.
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What are “grid-free” homes? Does it consumes less resource?
Latest Answer: Grid-free homes are homes that generate its own electricity and its dependence on Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (KPTCL) would be only about 20 per cent. The project
Zed Earth Bangalore is one such project in Bangalore. BCIL
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I want to invest 40-50 lakhs in Chandigarh. Shall I purchase a flat or residential plot? Which will give a better return value after 3 years?
Latest Answer: If you buy a flat and sell it after few years, it will give you a good return. But if you want to get better return value then you should purchase a vacant plot. After 3 years you would be getting a handsome return for your land.
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What is the current property price in Baner Pune?
I want to know about the price details (per sqr feet) for residential flats in Baner, Pune.
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What is the role of Apartment Owners Association in apartment handover from builder?
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I am a salaried person and planning to buy a property. How do I know I am buying the right property considering high interest rates and increase in rates in the current scenario?
Latest Answer: For buying right property, you must have an idea on what type of property you needed and your max budget for that apartment. If your current credit history is weak, plan well to cope with all future expense such as increasing interest rate, emergency expense, family budget etc. Do your home work and plan well for your property. All the best
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I recently registered a flat in Kolkata in Salt Lake area. I am confused as to why are flat registrations done on the purchased value but not on the government value for per sq ft?
Latest Answer: Law says that you need to show lesser than the purchased value, i.e., government values less than purchased value in the documentation papers. The house registry or land registry is stamped, executed, and finally registered in the presence of seller, buyer and two witnesses at the office of the SUB Registrar of Assurances at 5% market value of the property as Stamp Duty. You can take any legal advice for further help.
Latest Answer: I think in case of all cities this holds true..well in places like jaipur outskirts will take around 5-10 years to develop ,so it better to buy a property in main urban areas ,you can get a good price of your investment as well
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How do I make sure that secure the plot i buy ? Is there insurance available for securing only plots?
Latest Answer: insurance premiums are available for such matters.
Latest Answer: Hi Apoorva,
I agree Home Loan EMI should not exceed more than 30% of your monthly salary and you have to verify the genuineness of the documents.
Thank you
