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Clearing the Confusion on the 18% GST Rule for RWAs & Housing Societies In recent weeks, social media and RWA (Resident Welfare Association) meetings have been buzzing with anxiety around an "18% GST" on monthly apartment maintenance charges. Many apartment residents are worried about a sudden hike in their monthly expenses. But here’s the truth: this GST rule is not new. It has been in place...

The real estate sector, often referred to as the backbone of the Indian economy, is eagerly awaiting the announcements of the upcoming Union Budget 2025. As a sector that contributes approximately 7% to the country's GDP and is expected to grow to $1 trillion by 2030, its significance cannot be overstated. The government’s policy decisions in the financial budget play a crucial role in shaping the...

When it comes to making life’s significant decisions, people often look for guidance beyond the tangible. Astrology, with its celestial insights, has long served as a compass for decisions about careers, relationships, and even property investments. But can planetary alignments truly influence real estate decisions? Let’s explore this fascinating blend of cosmic wisdom and bricks-and-mortar...

The year 2023 has been a milestone year for India's real estate sector. With policy reforms, positive consumer sentiment, and a surge in disposable income, the industry witnessed unprecedented growth, setting the stage for an even more remarkable trajectory in 2024. Growth in 2023: A Prelude to Success In 2023, the Indian real estate sector witnessed an exceptional surge across various segments....

In the dynamic world of Indian real estate, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, commonly known as RERA, has emerged as a game-changer. This comprehensive legislation aims to bring transparency, accountability, and reliability to the real estate industry. In this blog, we will walk you through the essential aspects of RERA registration, explaining the process and its significance for property...

In the heart of India's bustling National Capital Region (NCR), Noida has been making waves in the real estate market, thanks to a string of major global events hosted in the area. With its strategic location and state-of-the-art infrastructure, Noida is always the go-to destination for investors, homebuyers, and businesses seeking opportunities in the dynamic world of real estate. The recent...

Have you looked for the perfect place to build your dream home? The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) had recently launched a remarkable scheme that had captured the attention of real estate enthusiasts across the region. This fantastic opportunity involved allocating plots for independent houses near the upcoming Noida International Airport, and the response had been nothing...

In a bold move that promises to reshape Noida's real estate landscape, the Noida Authority has unveiled a proposed policy that could allow flat owners to register their properties even without possessing an Occupancy Certificate (OC) or a Completion Certificate (CC). While this policy is currently in its draft stage, its impending implementation is expected to bring about significant changes in property...

The Reserve Bank has just rolled out a helpful plan to assist those dealing with high interest rates. If you have a home loan, auto loan, or any other type of loan, you'll soon have the option to switch from uncertain floating interest rates to stable fixed rates. This switch could provide some relief to borrowers facing financial uncertainty. The plan was introduced by Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta...

In a recent cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved a significant exemption from stamp duty for family-related matters concerning the distribution of ancestral property among family members. This means that now, when executing a gift deed, partition letter, or family arrangement/memorandum of agreement, the stamp duty to be paid is only Rs 5,000....