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Money plant is one of the most common indoor plants. The tropical creeper plant, characterized by its lush and shiny heart-shaped leaves, is popular for its ornamental appeal and numerous health benefits. Modern furnishings sometimes generate synthetic materials or pollutants which can impact the indoor air quality. Money plants possess the ability to filter the […]

Home renovation is a technique used to sell a home faster. Dreamstime Selling a home is not an easy task. Although there are several ways through which a home can be presented as one of the best in the market, home renovation is a technique that makes a home visually and aesthetically appealing to a home buyer. […]

Are you all set to put your home on the market for sale? You need to dress up the property to make it look appealing to potential homebuyers. While you are staging your home for upcoming visits by buyers, here are some commonly made mistakes you must avoid. Not knowing your audience One of the […]

We moved to big cities in hopes of living better lives, and we have certainly been able to do so. However, there is another side to this story. As residents of big cities, we also face certain challenges, pollution being the biggest one. Poor air quality in cities such as Delhi adversely impacts the health […]

Goodbye Air Purifiers, This ‘Water’ Can Fight Indoor Air Pollution When smog was at its peak during 2016 Diwali season, air pollution became the talk of the town. Reports indicated that the sale of air purifiers shot up by almost 40 percent! Previously, air purifiers were merely accessories enquired by many but bought by only […]

In a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that listed the most polluted places in the world, 14 Indian cities found a mention. If one thought being indoors is any better, here is news for them. Several reports by global think tanks also point out that life expectancy in India is going down owing […]

When you buy a home, there are several taxes that the purchaser has to pay. While stamp duty and registration are one-time charges, the property tax is a recurring charge that the owner has to pay every year. How do you calculate property tax The owner of a property is liable to pay the tax levied […]

Auctioned property is a slightly riskier investment and as such, needs to be diligently investigated before the purchase is done. Here is what you should keep in mind In the event where a home owner defaults on the loan taken, the lender is entitled to legally repossess the property. Such repossessed properties are ultimately sold […]

What are the financial and income tax consequences that follow, if a property deal is called off or cancelled? We examine Property deals need not always culminate in the execution and registration of an agreement. Sometimes, the deal may not go through and may be abandoned halfway, after the payment of token money or even […]

Investing in commercial spaces, is not the same as investing in a residential property. We look at some of the factors that potential buyers in the commercial real estate segment should consider, to get the best deal Investment in real estate, especially residential properties, is quite popular amongst the investors. However, the benefit and opportunities […]