The paramount concern when you relocate to a new home should be convenience. The location of the home should place you near to your work place with urban conveniences like shopping and public utilities within walking distance. Your kids must be able to catch the school bus at your gate. If the access road to your home doesn't have at least 5meters width, it would be difficult for two vehicles to pass comfortably. Please also check out that the area has adequate power and water supply. Check out these factors before buying a new home.

If you opt for a group housing project like a villa or a highrise apartment it will normally take 18 to 30 months (depending on the size of the project) for the project to be handed over. Since the completion of the project is dependent on factors like timely payment of other buyers and the resourcefulness of the builder, you should always go for a builder who has a track record of timely delivery. More over, any delay in delivery will accrue pre 'EMI interest on your housing loan,. Not to say of the agony of your dream eluding you indefinitely.

Where you are born is not decided by you. But where you live is at your sole discretion. When you relocate to a new home, make sure the neighborhood is your own social status and liking. When you opt for an apartment or villa from a reliable builder, worries about good neighborhood are pre-empted. The community you live among will be of your own liking. Your family members will have an enjoyable social life. Your children will have good company to play with.

The concern for your children's future is understandable. When you decide to relocate to a new home, make sure that the home environment is conducive for your children's growth. A little greenery and recreation facilities to play around, and a few friends to share some meaningful time together make a lot of difference. Opt for a home from a reliable builder who provides amenities like children's play area, landscaped surroundings and round-the-clock security to the community. Your children will have friends of their own age group to interact with. Even if both of you are working parents they will be safe at home.

Most households today are nuclear families. If both parents are working and the kids are school going, nowhere else will you find security available with a group housing. The security arrangement in an apartment complex will ward off all unwanted salesmen, beggars and suspicious strangers. Even if the family goes out of town for a few days your home will be safe and secure.

When you meet a new acquaintance, after the niceties the inevitable question arises.Where is your home?'Your address silently says volumes about your background, your achievements and the personality you are. If you are an owner of a prestigious home address your prestige naturally rises. When you own a new home, be careful about choosing the right address which will grow in value and stature over time.

Your home is your chosen habitat. It is much more than four walls and a decent roof. If your windows open to intrude a neighbour's privacy or vice versa, where is the peace of mind? If the layout of your apartment obstructs free flow of natural light and air, where is the cosy comfort you've craved for? Only a builder specialized in community housing can design and deliver spaces to ensure privacy, creature comfort and an airy feel. Before deciding on your home, check out design and layout and carefully go through the specifications and dimensions of each space.

There're some unscrupulous operators in the real estate industry, who either mortgage the land or sell apartments at a plot which doesn't have a clear and unencumbered title deed. Once the construction is over, you might get the possession of the apartment unit, but your ownership papers may have to wait till the builder clears off all liabilities. Even the repossession of the property by a financing institution and eviction of the tenants are a distant possibility. Before purchasing an apartment, demand for a copy of the title deed, and once you make the necessary payments get your rightful undivided share in the land registered in your name.

Constructing bridges and buildings is one thing and creating a home is another. Only a builder who has the experience in housing projects and maintains consistent quality standards can deliver you a home which you can live peacefully with. Check out whether the builder has quality accreditation. A good builder will have a better seasoned engineers to oversee every aspect of construction in compliance with the stipulated norms. Apart from the structure finishes and fittings shall be of higher standards, installed by skilled workforce.

Every apartment complex looks good and inviting when it is new. As the years pass by the vagaries of nature will take their toll on the building. It all depends on the construction quality and periodic maintenance of the structure and premises to keep it as good as new for many years to come. Only a professional builder adheres to quality standards in the materials and skills used in creating a project. A reliable builder also ensures the formation of a proper Residents' Association with adequate resources and planning to take care of the future maintenance and upkeep of the community facilities.

If you already have a nice home, most likely you will be averse to the idea of owning a second home. If you consider the returns on a home investment, it is definitely food for thought. If you deposit your savings in a bank, Your investment will yield only margin returns. The unpredictable fluctuations of the stock market and risks involved make it an unattractive option. When you invest your money for a new home , you can definitely earn around 7% through rentals. The value appreciation of the property will add another 8% to your investment every year. Even if you avail home finance, part of the mortgage repayment will be taken care of by rental earnings. Down a few years you will have a substantial wealth to bequeath to your children.

Money is not a stumbling block any more to realize your dream home. Now easy home finance is available from banks and housing finance organizations. Interest rates are as low as 7% for a tenure of 20 years with Equated Monthly Installments just Rs. 976* onwards. When you buy your home from professional builders, most likely all their projects will have the approval of leading financing institutions.

Some people have a notion flat independent house is superior to community housing. When you dwell deep into the pros and cons of both, you'll naturally opt for an apartment or community villa. Owning an independent house in a good urban residential area will cost you the skies. When you opt for an apartment from a professional builder, you will get a home in a peaceful residential area for a fair price. Besides there will be common facilities like round-the-clock security, generator back up, landscaping etc shared among the community. You can really enjoy a comfortable urban lifestyle for a nominal price.

Every housing project looks beautiful on paper. Those who have undergone the travails of building a room would understand the task of building a highrise apartment or community villa. Before you buy a home from a builder, inspect a few projects of the same builder to understand the quality and standards he offers. Better still, ask some residents, about the living standards. Because you don't buy a home every other day./p>