Realty Check

Posted by on May 23, 2011 in Real Estate | 0 comments

“This is the only investment vehicle where the value never goes down” said one of my client’s as he withdrew all the money lying in mutual funds, which he had saved for his retirement. In the last six months I have seen many people withdrawing their investments out of mutual funds and stocks, calling them speculative assets, from bank fixed deposits calling it a low yielding product and...

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Buy or Rent a House? What should you do

Posted by on Dec 16, 2010 in Family Finances | 0 comments

When you are traveling from your home to office in Delhi/NCR, you can view big hoardings almost every km. The hoardings will show the new 1-2-3 BHK apartments from a real estate developer waiting for you to move in. The moment you see these hoardings, your emotions get stirred you think “Why the hell am i living on rent when so many options are available. Why not buy one and live...

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What does one do now about property ?

Posted by on Nov 19, 2010 in Real Estate | 1 comment

It’s everyone’s dream to own a home. Big or small, a roof over one’s head has such an appeal with people, even Rajnikant can only dream of! But, the dream of a home has become a distant dream for many due to the spiraling home prices.  People have been waiting in the sidelines, expecting some correction to happen. In 2008, there was a correction.  As in any downturn, there were swirling...

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