September 22, 2010 – 12:47 pm
This is sixth and last article in series of main article “Fundamentals in Real Estate”. If given choice then prefer property on main road or which is easily approachable from main road. Apart from better returns there are other reasons also, which are: 1. More safe to travel in night. If your house is situated in [...]
September 22, 2010 – 12:34 pm
This is third article in series of Main article “ Fundamentals in Real Estate” First two points were background of developer and wide roads. Now the third point is “Avoid investing in properties whose return is dependent on certain future happenings”. Most common example I give of proposed AIIMS in Jodhpur. AIIMS was proposed in [...]
September 22, 2010 – 12:29 pm
Warren Buffet once asked by a journalist- “Why did not you try real estate, he says- when things are so simple here then why to take extra headache”. My view is little broader- “Things are so simple everywhere then why we take extra headache”. But we have been taught right from the childhood to be [...]
September 22, 2010 – 12:24 pm
This is second article in series of articles under head “ Fundamentals in real estate” . Second most important point while investing in real estate is width of road. Wide roads are most important part of any scheme. In our city Jodhpur we suggest that any new investment should be made on at least [...]
September 22, 2010 – 12:13 pm
This is fourth article in series of main article “Fundamentals in real estate”. This is related to the existing residents in a colony or nearby colonies. Valuation of a colony also depends on type of residents presently living in. In small cities like ours people are much more interested in neighbour’s affair then their [...]
September 22, 2010 – 11:54 am
This is fifth article in series of main article “Fundamentals in real estate”. Normally brokers have a tendency to sell plot in newly launch colonies by saying that rate of return is higher in newly launch colonies in comparison to old established colonies. They may be partially right but not totally. Our view is to [...]
September 22, 2010 – 11:07 am
As a human being we should always keep in mind that we are not perfect. We all make efforts for perfection but still nobody is perfect. In cricket even at this level sometimes Sachin also out on zero. Most of us are surely not better than Sachin. I recently check a real estate portfolio [...]
You all have read this line in many advertisements, especially in government advt for different diseases. This line has significance in our day to day life. Majority of us have tendency to delay some important decisions of our life. Simplest example I have seen is of WILL. How many person beyond fifty have written their [...]
I know writing mail on such a topic is considered foolish in this highly competitive and materialistic world. But basic principles of life doesn’t changes as per time, they are eternal and remains valid over the centuries. I like one sentence in book of Warren Buffet, he says “I cannot teach you sure ways to [...]
Many of our clients ask us for stress sale properties. Our advice to all clients is to never wait for stress sale opportunity. My grandfather did not like stress sale transaction, he says “stress comes with sale” in a stress sale. He says (in hindi) “jo sauda raaji khusi hota hei usi se barkat hoti [...]
1. Liquidity Investment in Real Estate Vs Investment in Shares and Securities. Share Market offers Liquidity on instant basis where as in real estate property could not be sold instantly always and also completion of transaction also takes more time as compare to share market transaction. 2. Regulated Share market is much more regulated and [...]
Benefits of pre-approved home loans If you are planning to purchase a property financed through housing loan, then sometimes it is better to pre-approve your housing loan. What is a pre-approved housing loan? It is essentially an in-principle sanction given by a bank for a particular loan amount. A fairly robust process is followed by [...]
POINTS TO BE CONSIDERED BEFORE INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE There is general perception that investment in real estate is risky, however if we look after certain points than we can avoid the chances of fraud up to major extent. Following these points doesn’t gurantee of clear transaction but as per our experience these are the [...]
I am writing this article in reply to a specific query of my close friend, a Chartered Accountant, presently at Mumbai. His question was related to his personal investment needs but I think the answer is general and normally all investors have similar questions running in their mind. Never follows the market news blindly [...]
As per famous mythological story, God once asked Yudhistar( in Mahabharat) – What surprises you most ? Answer of Yudhistar was simple but important . He says God , for me most surprising fact is that-‘we all knows that we are going to die one day but we all live our life like that we [...]
Here are the false promises in the real estate sector you need to beware of. Many persons, lured by the builder’s promises, brochures and details provided by broker, purchase flat, but much like the commitments, the construction quality proved flaky, the advertised facilities were not delivered – the swimming pool was the size of a [...]
Why person believing in vastu go for EAST or NORTH facing properties : Note : This mail is not for promoting vastushastra . Also we did not intent to show that vastushastra is important for life. This is informative mail to show that why sometimes north or east facing properties have higher value than [...]
Check things in totality Note : For readers not knowing Jodhpur, I clear that Pal Balaji is famous temple on Jodhpur Barmer road, approximately ten KM from Jodhpur railway station. Delhi Public School(DPS) is situated at 3-4 KM ahead of Pal Balaji temple. Last week I visit a scheme( say scheme A ) launch by [...]
Try to make things clear Some years back I read a interesting survey in newspaper, this survey was conducted by a American University on Divorce cases, they found that divorce rate was found least in those couples who put their disputes, confusion, apprehension etc in front of each other. These couples openly talk to each other [...]
