All you need to know about Encumbrance Certificate in property buying
April 21, 2019
When buying property, there are a number of things you need to keep in mind before making the final decision. Among these are a set of essential documents to check if the house you are about to buy is legally clear, the level of construction completed, change of ownership and so on. In addition to […]
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Best restaurants in OMR for a fabulous dining experience
April 11, 2019
OMR or Chennai’s IT Corridor conjures up images of a long stretch filled with concrete and glass buildings and sprawling compounds. However, the last five years have seen OMR grow to a burgeoning locality and one of the city’s real estate hot spots. From Thoraipakkam to Sholinganallur and Navalur to Siruseri, OMR is currently the […]
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Neighbourhood Features that enhance your home’s value
February 26, 2019
When looking to buy or invest in a property, there are a number of things you need to assess and evaluate before finally arriving at a decision. One of the many things to consider is your neighbourhood. Depending on the location of your property, your home’s value can increase or decrease dramatically. This can even […]
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Upgrade to a superior home with Casagrand’s Grand Home Exchange offer
November 20, 2018
Change is the only constant in our lives. Sometimes upgrading our homes is mandatory to depict growth and success. As our standard of living is getting higher with each passing year, we also expect a considerable change in our lifestyle with better infrastructure and amenities. So why not upgrade your address to a spectacular superior home […]
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Are REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) the future of Indian realty?
November 20, 2018
Real estate is one of the few sectors that has witnessed a steady and fast-paced growth over the years. The most luring advantage of investing in real estate is that it is unaffected by the instability of the market and also shields its investors from financial risks. This is the reason why investing in real […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight – Mannivakkam
November 20, 2018
Mannivakkam is an upcoming locality in Chennai, situated towards the city’s southwest region. It is located in Kattankolathur City in Tamil Nadu with the postal head office at Vandalur. Mannivakkam is surrounded by a number of popular Chennai metropolitan suburbs including Karasangal, Bharati Nagar, Bharati Nagar, Mudichur and Vandalur. In the past few years, Mannivakkam […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight: Manapakkam
October 1, 2018
Manapakkam is a census town and a fast-growing suburb located in the south-western part of Chennai. The locality is situated along the Poonnamallee High Road around 14.6 km away from the city. Several taluks such as Mugalivakkam and Ramapuram in the north, St. Thomas Mount in the east, Kolapakkam in the West and Meenambakkam in […]
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5 characteristics of a superior home
August 17, 2018
Call it a boom or regularity, but the real estate industry in India is giving rise to residential and commercial projects almost daily. As a customer and potential homeowner, you are spoilt for choice when it comes to buying a new home. However, with manifold options at your disposal, it becomes imperative to carefully assess […]
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Best housewarming gift ideas
July 10, 2018
Moving into a new house can be stressful and tiring on its own, right from packing and transporting furniture to unloading boxes. All these tasks are often clubbed with the sentiment of feeling out of place in an unfamiliar setting. Gifting your dear friend or loved one a thoughtful housewarming gift can help them embrace […]
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Demystifying the sale deed for home buyers
May 23, 2018
When it comes to buying a house, there are a number of details that you have to bear in mind, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. One among the important documents required is the sale deed. The sale deed is an important legal document that evidences the sale of a property has been made in […]
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Places to visit in Bangalore on weekends
April 27, 2018
India’s IT Capital, India’s Silicon Valley and Garden City – Bangalore goes by many names. The city is a bustling cosmopolis with foreign influence seamlessly woven around its rich culture and heritage. Bangalore today, is a rightly called a melting pot of culture and a tourist destination that attracts peoples of all ages and interests. […]
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5 Common Real Estate Investing Mistakes You Should Avoid
April 9, 2018
Investing your money in real estate is one of the safest and most profitable investment avenues. Specifically, in India, the real estate market is expected to touch $180 million by 2020, making it one the best options for investment over other forms. Owing to the economic boom, the average income has increased giving us added […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight – Thalambur
March 24, 2018
Located in the South of Chennai, close to Navalur, Thalambur is popularly known for its proximity to Chennai’s IT Hub. It is approximately 30 minutes away from Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), the IT Corridor of Chennai. In the last few years, Thalambur has seen considerable development both in terms of infrastructure and residential spaces, given […]
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NRI guide to selling property in India
March 7, 2018
Every potential homeowner invests in real estate for two main reasons. Apart from the assuring comfort that you have a safe and secure home to go back to, the investment is also about enjoying the returns in the form of a consistent secondary income or steady property appreciation. Selling your assets when they reach maturity […]
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Do’s and don’ts for buying a second home
February 21, 2018
Owning a home is on every family’s bucket list. However, buying a second home is like a cherry on the cake. You already have the experience of investing in real estate for the first-time so you can avoid all the novice mistakes you made. Nevertheless, there are a few do’s and don’ts to keep in […]
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Five reasons why you should buy a home in 2018
January 30, 2018
One New Year resolution that will have definitely crossed the minds of most people lately is buying a home. The question, however, is whether they will actually get around to it. Real estate is quickly becoming one of the best forms of investment, with almost guaranteed returns on investment. If recent trends are anything […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight – Korattur
December 29, 2017
Located in the northwestern part of Chennai, Korattur is slowly becoming one of the best areas for real estate. It has developed from a small village to an urban township in the last few years. Korattur is a part of the Ambattur Zone of the Chennai City Corporation and is a stone’s throw away from […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Subletting Your Apartment
November 30, 2017
When you’re a tenant, your security deposit is the most precious thing to you. You don’t want to do anything that might give your landlord any cause to withhold your deposit. Most rental agreements come with a clause saying you can’t vacate the apartment for a set period of time (called the lock-in period) or […]
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All you need to know about registering your new property
November 17, 2017
Finally becoming a home-owner is a proud moment for many. After being a tenant all your life, putting your hard-earned money into a slice of property you can call your own is truly a memorable moment. However, the actual purchase of your property isn’t the final step of the process. Unless you register your new […]
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A guide to paying property tax in Chennai
October 25, 2017
When you are investing in real estate, there are many taxes and duties potential homeowners are obliged to consider before they take the leap. However, once the deal is finalised and you have been transformed into a proud property owner, there is a recurring tax amount which needs to be paid to the government of […]
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5 Reasons Why You Should Invest In the Outskirts of Chennai
September 27, 2017
2017 is shaping up to be one of the best years for potential home-buyers. The GST bill has reformed real estate investments and interest rates are going down. If you’re looking to invest in real estate, you can’t go wrong with Chennai, one of the top twelve rising realty destinations in the world. The city […]
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How technology has changed the real estate industry
September 18, 2017
First, we had to struggle out of bed and turn the lights off before calling it a day; next came the two-way switches with one main switch and one next to your bed, so you could just lean and turn it off; and then came the motion sensors where lights turn off automatically when they […]
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Top 7 gadgets to keep your home safe
August 30, 2017
Home is where the heart is. Apart from being the ideal place to unwind after a long day at work, your home is also the biggest financial investment of your life. So, it is natural to go out of the way to protect your property and keep it safe and secure from intruders. In today’s […]
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Why investment in real estate is comparatively a better option than other forms of investment
August 26, 2017
The Indian real estate market is expected to touch US$ 180 billion by 2020. Indian Realty market size is expected to increase at a (CAGR) of 11.2 per cent. Retail, hospitality and commercial real estate are also growing significantly, providing the much-needed infrastructure for India’s growing needs. The Indian real estate market is becoming […]
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Top 5 reasons why investing in a brand name matters in real estate
August 16, 2017
Investing in real estate is a milestone in every household. It is a strategic process that demands a lot of research and analysis. However, when it comes to making the biggest financial decision of your life, the real estate brand you are planning to invest in plays a huge role in determining the success of […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight – Perungudi
July 7, 2017
The suburban area of Perungudi provides its residents with the best of both worlds as it is strategically located between the breathtaking Perungudi Lake and the happening Old Mahabalipuram Road. This spectacular location is just a quick 10 Mins from Adyar and is in close proximity to Thiruvanmiyur, the IT hub of OMR […]
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Casagrand MD, K R Anerudan, launches CG Olympus in Mandaveli
June 14, 2017
Casagrand Olympus – the latest venture of top-notch luxury apartments from the prestigious group of Casagrand – spells out pure opulence. This magnum opus was launched on June 3rd, 2017 by the Managing Director of Casagrand, K.R. Anerudan. Casagrand Olympus is conveniently located at the heart of the city, in the plush locality of Mandaveli, […]
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Impact of GST on the Real Estate Sector
June 9, 2017
The Goods and Service Tax is all set to be implemented from the 1st of July and is considered as one of the most revolutionary reforms in India. It is a comprehensive and single indirect tax on goods and services across India. This reform, when it comes to play, can have a profound effect on […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight – Kuniamuthur
May 24, 2017
Located just 6 kms from the heart of Coimbatore, Kuniamuthur is one of the busiest markets of the city. It is conveniently located near Palakkad Road – one of the arterial roads of Coimbatore – and is widely known for its brilliant infrastructure. Read on to know why investing in real estate at Kuniamuthur is […]
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Why it is The Best Time to Invest in Coimbatore
May 11, 2017
Investing in a property is a dream come true. However, buying a house involves a lot of planning and research. The two most important factors to keep in mind, apart from affordability and financial security, is time and location. Coimbatore, the Manchester of South India, is fast emerging as a real estate hotspot. Read on […]
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Home Safety and Security Guide
April 14, 2017
Your home is your haven. It is a place where you lose yourself and relax after a long day at work. Whether you live alone or with family, it is always important to make sure that this sanctuary is protected from intruders. Read on to learn more about home safety and the ways in which […]
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Best Restaurants in ECR
April 7, 2017
With serene landscapes and state of the art infrastructure, ECR is the perfect place to own a home. ECR is also considered the entertainment corridor of Chennai with posh hangout spots and restaurants in the neighbourhood. Here is a sneak peek into some of the must visit restaurants along the East Coast Road. Melting Pot: […]
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Why Casagrand Nolambur is the Best Home You Can Buy in Chennai
March 25, 2017
Chennai’s expansion led to the inclusion of many suburban localities in the far ends of the district. One such locality, which has developed in a surprisingly short period, is Nolambur. Looking at Nolambur today, you can easily rival it with the likes of Anna Nagar and other central city areas; due to the well-spaced out […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight- Nolambur
March 7, 2017
The choice of a suburban lifestyle is high on the list of many homeowners thanks to the highly affordable housing projects and peaceful living experience. One such suburban locality that is making waves in recent times is Nolambur. Initially a suburb of the Thiruvalluvar district, Nolambur became a part of Chennai after its expansion and […]
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Everything You Need To Know About Home Insurances
March 4, 2017
No place can be as comfortable as one’s home. Home is where you can relish, rejoice, and unwind. In most cases, people put their life’s savings to buy a home. What we rarely realise is that our homes need protection as much as we do – and sometimes, even more. One of the growing […]
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Ways to make your home more tenant-friendly
February 20, 2017
You have bought your second home or probably the first home in a different city. What’s next? If you have bought the house for investment purposes, your immediate choice would be to rent or lease it and make money through the rental earnings. However, renting your house is not a cake walk. There are […]
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Why Sarjapur is a great place to buy a home
January 31, 2017
Sarjapur is one of the fastest developing areas in Bangalore at the moment. From infrastructure to attractive real estate projects, the area is soon becoming one of the best places in Bangalore to invest and buy a home. Still not convinced? Here are more reasons why Sarjapur is a great place to purchase a home. Infrastructure […]
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Top Schools on ECR
January 25, 2017
Chennai is regarded as one of the best cities for early to high school education. Every time a part of the city develops and builds up a community, the first few things to pop up are schools. Being a high profile area, ECR is sure to be blessed with some of the best schools in […]
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Top 3 Reasons for Renters to Turn Property Buyers
January 12, 2017
2017 opened with some special treats for the real estate industry. The Central Government is pushing for some innovative schemes that could see the real estate market flourish, benefitting both developers and investors. Buying a house in the old days was considered a luxury investment and one that many Indians would carefully consider before doing […]
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New Year Resolutions for Your Home
January 6, 2017
Every year when January rolls around, we all vow to do something productive. From losing weight to achieving some target at work, from saving money to eating healthy food, we make a lot of personal and professional resolutions. This year, why not consider setting up some goals for your home as well? In the […]
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What is Pre-launch?
December 16, 2016
Pre-launch is such a common term in real estate. You might have heard a lot about the various advantages of pre-launch from your friends, relatives, and realty experts. However, if you are wondering what exactly is a pre-launch, how it works, and how it benefits the builders as well as the buyers, read on! […]
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8 Types of Neighbours that we all Encounter
November 30, 2016
Earlier, we all knew all our neighbours and interacted with them often although with gated communities and changing lifestyle, we hardly have the time to meet our neighbours. However, we do meet different types of people. Here is a list of 8 types of neighbours that we all encounter. Over friendly These are the sort […]
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How your CIBIL score can affect your home loan application
November 24, 2016
Given the steep increase in property prices in the recent times, a home loan is one of the best ways to finance your dream home. However, applying for a home loan is not as easy as it sounds. Even the simplest imperfection in the application can lead to rejection. One of the most crucial deciding […]
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Why ECR14 is the Best Home You Can Buy in Chennai
November 15, 2016
Like most areas in Chennai today, East Coast Road (ECR) has seen a surge in its development over the past ten years. The stretch is undergoing a further expansion that will see it connect to Mahabalipuram and a total length of 113 kilometers. The fact that ECR connects very well to many prime locations in […]
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Top Schools in OMR
November 4, 2016
Due to lush green landscapes, state-of-the-art amenities, and excellent infrastructure facilities, OMR is one of the most sought after residential localities in Chennai. Apart from these facilities, one of the main things that parents who are moving to a new neighborhood look for is good schools to enroll their children. We have compiled a list […]
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Must Follow Tips for First Time Home Buyers
October 31, 2016
If you are planning to purchase your first home, the challenge of finding the perfect one that fits your budget yet fulfils all your needs can be quite daunting. No matter whether you are purchasing a villa or an apartment, there are few things that you must keep in mind before making one of the […]
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Top interesting things about Madhavaram
October 27, 2016
Due to various reasons, like the excellent infrastructure, well-connected transport services, classy lifestyle, etc., Chennai is considered to be one of the most convenient cities to buy a house. With real estate prices constantly increasing in this city, there are a few elite areas in Chennai that are affordable as well as classy. Madhavaram […]
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Top 10 Rental Destinations in Chennai
October 20, 2016
The demand for housing is rising with numerous areas around the city boasting to be a residential paradise. If you’re looking to take up a place for rent in the city, check out our list of the ten best rental destinations in Chennai. Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) One of the up-and-coming areas of Chennai, OMR […]
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Best weekend getaways from Chennai
October 14, 2016
After a long and hectic week at work, we all look forward to the weekend! Won’t the weekend be even more excited if there is short trip waiting for you? Chennai is a traveller’s paradise and is close to a lot of destinations that would make an ideal weekend getaway. Here are the best weekend […]
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Neighbourhood Spotlight – Alandur
September 30, 2016
Alandur is one of the well-developed residential localities in Chennai. Situated in between the St. Thomas Mount and Ramapuram, Alandur is one of the fastest growing areas when it comes to real estate. From educational institutions to luxury hotels, Alandur offers one of the best lifestyles in Chennai. Read on to know more. Educational Institutions […]
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