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Malls and plazas to dot Kochi’s landscape soon
Big shopping malls will, in the coming years, transform Kochi’s landscape and the lifestyle of a growingly affluent section of its inhabitants. SHYAMA RAJAGOPAL takes a look at the malls that are in the offing.


Tourism drives the boom here
Little, old villas go for high prices in Alappuzha district, as tourists love to stay in such homes. Property prices are on the rise here, as the backwaters and lush lands spice up the fortunes of the real-estate market.
The need for FDI in the real estate sector
Is slowing down of FDI inflow going to adversely affect the real-estate sector?
Managing gains from property is not an easy task
Returns from property may be exciting but keep an eye on the tax implications.
Catching the rain for all year
None of the enterprises in the Film and Video Park of Kinfra has taken a water connection from the Kerala Water Authority. They depend on an artificial lake on the park premises that collects and stores rainwater.
Get that wiring right
The maze of electrical wiring that power a dwelling comes across as a rather baffling paraphernalia for the uninitiated. It illuminates the home and runs appliances of all sorts and a little understanding of how the wiring criss-cross the nook ...
Fostering neighbourhood ties in housing colonies
Most residents’ associations in Kozhikode conduct regular meetings and get-togethers in flats and villas.
Will the metro push up real estate prices?
Traffic jams may or may not disappear from roads, but people fear that property rates may zoom irrationally around the city-rail routes.
What is ‘appurtenances’? Find out the legal term
Lack of understanding of legal terms may cause problems in dealing with property
NHB relaxes age restriction for reserve mortgage loans
Housing finance regulator National Housing Bank (NHB) has relaxed the age restriction for taking loan by senior citizens under the Reserve Mortgage Loan (RML) scheme.

“The restriction on married couples being eligible as joint ...



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