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Is it boom time?
With low interest rates on housing loans, easy availability of credit, and the IT and BPO sectors looking up, residential property now attracts increased investment. SHANTHI KANNAN surveys the trends


`Characters' that lend a personality
The role of `architectural characters' in interior design is vital. A look at some significant aspects...
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Equitable mortgage
Question: Please enlighten us on the procedure for ensuring that equitable mortgage is in order in case the property owner is a public limited or private limited company or a partnership firm. Can a partnership firm own immovable property ...
Protecting flat owners' interests
Question: The occupants of a large building complex have been facing various problems such as improper plumbing and wiring, poor quality electrical wiring and fittings, uneven and poor quality flooring/plastering and water leakage all ...
Which option to choose?
Question: One of my friends is selling his flat in Chennai which he bought as a new one directly from a builder in 1987. He bought the flat of about 600 sqft for a total cost of Rs. 2 lakhs. Now the rate agreed by him to a seller is Rs. 8 ...

VASTHUVIBES
Are you popular? Check your East!
A large low earthen carpet with an underground water source that is ultraviolet filtered on the northern half, and a well maintained kitchen garden that gets solar cooked the before the radiations pass on to the stove on the southeast half give you benefits of spiritual bliss, wisdom, influence and health.
CASHWISE
Understanding the law of transfer
Sale as a mode of transfer is widely understood and mostly prevalent. But there are other modes of voluntary and forced transfers.
Facilities that could be offered
Banquet hall for parties with adjoining garden, large lawn, facilities for outdoor and indoor sports, well-stocked library, acoustically designed home theatre, jogging track/walking trail, temple, children's playground, theatre and club ...
Take the cue from Kolkata realtors
Large format housing complexes with a wide range of high-quality services at a low cost is a boon to middle class families, and Chennai builders can follow the Kolkata example, says PRADEEP CHOPRA
REALITYSPEAK
Magnetic alarms and meter matters
Perpetual security nightmares, taps going dry, tankers speeding by and meters running high... are we left high and dry, wonder the respondents of this column.
HOME LOAN RATES -- FLOATING
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