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06 Mar 2025
In the fast-paced world of real estate and infrastructure development, prioritising speed and cost over quality can lead to long-term financial and safety risks. Poor construction practices result in costly repairs, high maintenance, and even structural failures. Globally, defects and rework contribute to a 5-10% rise in construction costs. In India, where rapid urbanisation is reshaping cities, the use of advanced materials like self-healing concrete, aluminium shuttering, and corrosion-resistant steel can enhance durability. Sustainable construction, supported by green certifications and skilled labour, ensures efficiency and resilience. With India's construction sector set for significant growth, long-term quality must take precedence over short-term gains.Read more
27 Feb 2025
The Indian tax system, particularly capital gains tax, has undergone significant changes in the Union Budget 2024-25, impacting deduction limits, tax rates, and exemption rules. Long-term capital gains tax (LTCGT) now applies to property held for over two years, with the exemption limit increased to INR 1.25 lakh and the tax rate raised to 12.5%. To minimise LTCGT liability, taxpayers can reinvest gains in affordable housing, Section 54EC bonds, or diversify into commercial real estate and REITs. Expert real estate consultants play a vital role in guiding investors through tax-efficient reinvestment strategies, ensuring compliance and maximising financial benefits.Read more
01 Jan 1970
The central suburbs of Mumbai, particularly Sion and Mulund, are rapidly emerging as high-demand housing destinations, driven by robust infrastructure development and expanding metro connectivity. The introduction of new metro lines, including the Aqua Line and upcoming Line 4, has significantly enhanced access to key business districts, spurring residential interest and capital appreciation. These areas offer improved commute times, upgraded amenities, and redevelopment-led luxury housing, making them appealing to professionals and families alike. With the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport, central suburbs are strategically positioned for further growth and rising property values.Read more
01 Jan 1970
The central suburbs of Mumbai, particularly Sion and Mulund, are rapidly emerging as high-demand housing destinations, driven by robust infrastructure development and expanding metro connectivity. The introduction of new metro lines, including the Aqua Line and upcoming Line 4, has significantly enhanced access to key business districts, spurring residential interest and capital appreciation. These areas offer improved commute times, upgraded amenities, and redevelopment-led luxury housing, making them appealing to professionals and families alike. With the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport, central suburbs are strategically positioned for further growth and rising property values.Read more