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rera impact on real estate - favourite homes
20 July 2021
The Impact of RERA on Real Estate in Kerala

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RERA refers to the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 which was set up for the regulation of real estate to ensure sale of apartments and buildings in a transparent and efficient manner. The law mandates a compulsory...
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rights of apartment owners - apartments in trivandrum - favourite homes
20 July 2021
Rights Entitled to an Apartment Buyer

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Buying an apartment in Trivandrum or anywhere else for that matter, entitles you to a set of rights and obligations. Unfortunately, many apartment buyers are unaware of their rights. This knowledge is crucial for maintaining a healthy relationship with...
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waste management in apartments
20 July 2021
Efficient Waste Management Practices in Apartments

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Increasing populations in the cities have also meant an increase in waste generation. This is more applicable in population-dense areas such as apartment complexes where a large number of families live together. Most of the waste generated is unfortunately...
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monsoon tips for home
22 June 2021
Ways to Make Your Home Monsoon Ready

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The monsoons will soon be upon us, bringing the aroma of freshly-washed earth and unforgettable memories of sailing paper boats and enjoying tea and pakoras on the patio. However, the monsoon does its share of havoc to your and...
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villas in Trivandrum - Favourite Homes
21 June 2021
Is This the Right Time to Buy a Villa in Trivandrum?

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Kerala is well-known for its abundance of natural beauty, being blessed with numerous palm-fringed beaches, pristine lakes and the deep and mysterious Western Ghats. Its not only the tourists who are attracted to Kerala however, but also people looking...
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workplace essentials - Favourite Homes
31 May 2021
Living Closer to Workplace – Advantages

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Spending considerable time on office commute is a hassle many people get to face on a day-to-day basis. Asides from being very inconvenient, it can lead to a very harried and stressful life, having to face traffic congestions at...
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trivandrum best places - favourite homes
31 May 2021
Top Places to Invest in Trivandrum

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The most important feature to look for when investing in property is its location. No one wants to buy a home that’s located in an unsafe neighborhood or where there is little infrastructure available. This applies both for properties...
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home maintenance - Favourite Homes
31 May 2021
Home Maintenance Checklist

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Becoming a proud homeowner after a seemingly endless amount of formalities, is an incredible moment full of joy. However, the work doesn’t end there as you need to invest in regular maintenance of your new home too. While this...
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sustainable apartment
27 April 2021
Tips for Sustainable Apartment Living

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With changing global climatic conditions, there is now a greater need to safeguard our environment and follow a lifestyle that focuses on reduce, reuse and recycle. Just because you are living in an apartment doesn’t mean that you cant...
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balcony garden
27 April 2021
Tips for Balcony Gardening

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You don’t really need a yard to enjoy the simple pleasures of growing a garden. Outdoor spaces like balconies make equally lush urban gardening spaces too. It all depends on the clever use of hanging baskets, vertical planters and...
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real estate investment
27 April 2021
Real Estate Post COVID-19 Crisis

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented effect on the real estate industry across the globe. The impact on Indian realty was also similar with the country facing a meltdown during 2020. Construction work had come...
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property in nalanchira
23 March 2021
Why Nalanchira is the Best Locality to Own a Home in Trivandrum?

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Trivandrum is fast becoming the new destination for homebuyers. Coupled with it’s rich cultural heritage, this ancient capital city of Kerala also boasts of great infrastructure, numerous premier educational institutions, multi-speciality hospitals that promote medical tourism and numerous government...
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buying property
23 March 2021
The Benefits of Buying Property in a Woman’s Name

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To encourage more women into venturing into real estate investment as well as to promote women empowerment, several states are offering greater discounts to women homebuyers. Hence, registering the property in the woman’s name or as a co-owner, could...
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IT hub
23 March 2021
Own a Home in the IT Hub of Trivandrum: Kazhakoottam

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There is a reason why Trivandrum is considered the best city to settle down in. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Trivandrum is also a rapidly expanding capital city with unlimited potentials. Aside from being home to numerous...
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property in kowdiar
23 March 2021
Know Your Neighbourhood Kowdiar

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There is a reason why Kerala is known as ‘God’s Own Country’. Its the abundance of lush greenery and bounty of lakes and rivers that gleam like jewels in the sun in this land. Combine this with uninterrupted miles...
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rainwater harvesting
18 January 2021
Rainwater Harvesting in Apartments

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With dramatic climate changes and global warming staring at mankind in the face, it is imperative to create ways to encourage water conservation. New building rules require a rain-harvesting system to be installed in every new building constructed. Rainwater...
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home office
18 January 2021
Ideas to Create Your Home Office

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Whether you just spend a few hours or the whole work week in your home office, it does need to be a comfortable space where you can work efficiently. Here are some tips to help create the perfect home...
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work from home
18 January 2021
Benefits of Working From Home

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The COVID-19 pandemic has taught mankind many lessons, one of them is that working from home has many benefits – both for employers and employees. While working remotely was considered a constraint initially, everyone has settled in and working...
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gated community
18 January 2021
Advantages of Living in a Gated Community

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While the term ‘Gated Community’ is a relatively new concept, it has caught the imagination of new home-buyers. Both villas and apartment homes can be a part of gated community living. As the name suggests, these homes come enclosed...
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Pongumoodu the Next Realty Hotspot in Trivandrum
25 August 2020
Is Pongumoodu the Next Realty Hotspot in Trivandrum?

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Till the turn of the century, Pongumood, on the Kollam-Trivandrum National Highway, was one of those areas around the city that enjoyed a rather laidback attitude. From being a small junction on the Kollam-Trivandrum National Highway, Pongumoodu has transformed...
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Tips to Declutter Your Home
18 August 2020
How to Declutter Your Home?

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However obsessed you may be about keeping your home neat and tidy, it is very easy for clutter to pile up. Odds and ends you may not use, but have been keeping handy for some later time, books, forms,...
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Things to Expect When Buying a Villament
11 August 2020
What to Expect When Buying a Villament?

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From row houses to condos to luxury apartments, the real estate sector trends keep changing often. The latest entrant in this sector is the villament. So, what is it? Is it an apartment that passes off as a villa...
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Credit Score and Home Loan
4 August 2020
Credit Score and Home Loan

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Long before you start thinking of a home loan, you have to ensure that you have a great credit score. A good credit score can work in your favour while a bad credit score can hamper your chances of...
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Section 80EE
1 July 2020
What is Section 80EE?

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Section 80EE deals with tax deductions under the Income Tax Act, 1961. It allows first-time homebuyers to avail of tax benefits on interest paid on home loans. It came into effect in FY 2013-2014 and was applicable to FY...
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Energy Saving System for Home
22 June 2020
Solar Panels for Homes

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Global warming is fast becoming a reality and its associated problems can be seen in most countries, where extreme weather conditions are now becoming a norm. To combat this effect, more electricity is needed which in turn means using...
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