Category Archives: Real Estate

Buying a Plot — Things to remember

Invest­ment in plot is one of the dif­fi­cult invest­ment deci­sions for any investor. The rea­son why it is con­sid­ered as dif­fi­cult owing to the amount of invest­ment required. Apart from huge money invest­ment, own­ing a plot has an emo­tional aspect. Hence you should be very care­ful and cau­tious before you

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Land or flat — Which is better

Invest­ment in Flat or Land, this is a very com­mon ques­tion among the real estate investor fra­ter­nity. You already have the answer with your­self but only thing which you may not be sure is the para­me­ters based on which you have to take a deci­sion. The fac­tors which needs to

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Reverse Mortgage – A tax free regular income for senior citizens

When you become old and do not work, your monthly income stops. How to man­age your monthly expenses, med­ical expenses? These ques­tions are com­mon for all senior cit­i­zens. In order to get reg­u­lar incomes, peo­ple save money in var­i­ous forms of invest­ments like retire­ment plans, prov­i­dent funds, fixed deposits etc.

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Section 24: Interest paid on housing loan

You can save a good amount of money in tax, if you have taken a home loan. A home loan monthly install­ment like any other loan install­ment has two com­po­nents – Prin­ci­pal and Inter­est. Tax Sav­ings on home loans – Inter­est repay­ment Accord­ing to Sec 24 of the Income Tax

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Real Estate as an investment option

Real Estate refers to invest­ment in immov­able prop­er­ties which includes land, build­ings, flats etc. Invest­ing in real estate involves the pur­chase of real estate and sell­ing it for a profit. Basi­cally invest­ment in real estate involves a sub­stan­tial invest­ment and for a long period of time. Major­ity of the investors

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