There are many things to consider when buying a home, the most important of which is the location. And when it comes to choosing Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, as the location to buy a home in, you really couldn’t go wrong. with this choice.

Trivandrum has a historical lineage going​_ back to the 10th century AD and was also the capital of the Kingdom of Travancore. The city is rich in culture, art, architecture and history and unlike other state capitals, Trivandrum is a cleaner, greener and safer city where property costs are comparatively lower. It is well known for its numerous premier educational institutions, multi-speciality hospitals and medical tourism. The advent of Technopark and the upcoming Technocity has brought Trivandrum up to the global level and it is now a major IT hub too, offering numerous job opportunities.

With the insurgency influx of a huge population number of techies into the city, the demand for quality housing is on the rise and major real estate developers are already in the fray. Trivandrum is growing both vertically and horizontally and is pulling in more suburban areas into its folds year-on-year. with the result that buying a home a little away from the bustling city now centre comes with a series of benefits.

Trivandrum is still big on space and a score of construction activity is prevalent in almost every part of the city and its suburbs. Apartments, villas and villaments are some of the choices available to the city inhabitants. Pothencode and MC road areas are clean unpolluted locations that are a breezy 15-20 minutes drive from the city centre as well as from its IT hubs. These areas, and offer several exquisite apartments, villa and villament homes set in green campuses. Nearby Kazhakuttam, NH Bypass road and the Technopark area are great places to buy homes too and are fast becoming integrated into the city’s core. Closer into the city, places like Mukkola, Nalanchira, Kesavadasapuram, Pattom and Palayam are just 10 minutes drive from the city’s heart and home to some magnificent apartments designed keeping the needs of the inhabitants in mind. These areas are less congested and enjoy the same infrastructural benefits as the rest of the city.

Other excellent locations that are a few minutes drive from the city’s core include Ambalamukku-Kowdiar area and PMG areas. These areas are known for their easy accessibility, safe neighbourhoods, great infrastructure as well as easy availability of new ready-to-move-in and ongoing apartment projects. Favourite Homes has several delightful projects in these areas.