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If you are a non-resident Indian (NRI) intending to purchase a property in India, time couldn’t have been better for you to do so. India’s real estate sector has seen a price correction in the past and purchasing property in Indian has gotten more gainful with favourable exchange rates. And, during this corona time real estate sector has proven to be a safe and low risk investment. With all-time low loan interest rates, now would be the ideal time to invest in the market.   Here are 4 reasons why NRI’s should invest back home:   Affordable Prices:  It’s the best time to take advantage of the difference in the Indian and foreign currency value. And with great loan interest rates, you won’t have to shell out your savings to bring that emotional connection to life in the form of an asset.  Easy Funding and Payment options:  An NRI can pay either through assets transmitted to India from abroad through normal financial channels or out of the balance in thei...

Villas and independent houses have generated a strong interest among home buyers these days. The extreme space coupled with the freedom to design and the ideal location settings have significantly attracted homebuyers to opt for villas and independent houses over apartments.The following are a few reasons why villas are such a popular choice among most investors. Extremely Spacious Despite the high initial cost, villas offer you a much better resale value. Not only do they allow you to reap high rewards on your investment, they’re also far more spacious than your standard apartments, thus providing you with the option to rent out the extra unoccupied space as well. Privilege of privacy As independent living spaces, Villas offer residents a great deal of privacy. They make for ideal places to host family get-togethers and parties as grandly as you want. You also wouldn’t have to occasionally worry about prying eyes every time you open your living room door or your balcony to let in some...

Owning a luxury holiday home of your own is a truly luxurious experience that elevates your lifestyle in countless ways. However, with the plethora of home options out there, it’s normal to feel confused about what kind of residential property you should invest in. If you find it difficult to make up your mind on whether a villa or an independent home is a better option, we’re here to help you out. The following are a few factors that make Villas much more preferable compared to Independent homes Safety and security Almost all Villa projects are situated within a safe and secure gate community that’s well-equipped with the most modern and advanced security surveillance systems. Whether you’re visiting the Villa on your vacation or away at work, you can put all worrying concerns about the safety of your second home to rest. Unlike independent houses, Villas are seldom exposed to the threat of vandalism or theft. This is mostly because security at Villa projects is a shared and cost-effe...

The Coronavirus outbreak has caused almost all Companies in India to deploy “work from home” for their employees. The need for remote work is to maintain social distancing which in turn is essential to slow down the spread of the virus. While some people may be comfortable with the work from home practice, others may feel it be a daunting task. Staying productive at home definitely takes extra effort. Also, isolation can quickly become a downer for those who are used to socializing at work. To avoid that ‘stuck’ feeling while working from home, here are few tips to maximize your productivity at home. Select a place, Get dressed and set a proper schedule Once you have decided to start working, try to set a schedule. Find a place at home where you can work without getting disturbed and set it as your place to work every day. If you are not comfortable with the place you choose to work, your productivity will be affected. Do all the things you would do to get prepared for an office role; ...

Amidst the coronavirus threat, the most important preventive measure to keep away illness is to keep your immunity levels up. And exercising for 30 minutes a day can boost your immunity levels and keep you in good health. While we give you a list of exercise approaches that you can follow, consult your doctor before you start planning your routine physical activity. Doing moderate activities everyday couple with a healthy diet is enough to keep you in good health; there is no need for the workout to be strenuous. So, keep a moderate routine plan of 30 minutes every day; or break the 30 minutes routine into three 10 minutes chunks or consider doing three 10 minutes bursts of exercise to add that intensity to your workout. Regular exercise will keep your blood pressure under control and improve your lung capacity and keep your weight in check, which will help in boosting the immune system. Here are some exercises which will help in boosting the immune system. Cardio Exercises These are a...

With the temperatures rising continuously each passing day, it is ideal for you to get your home summer ready with few essential tweaks in the decor. Easy ways like opting for lighter hues, packing away the rugs, rearranging furniture and few more simple tricks can give your apartment a wonderful Summer makeover. 1. Home Plants Having natural home plants inside not only helps in filtering the air but also aids in bringing down the temperature. Go green with lots of potted plants and blooming flower bunches to adorn your living and drawing rooms. 2. Rearrange your Furniture Reshuffle your furniture to ensure that no one is seated in direct sunlight or near the windows. Low seated chairs, floor cushions and daybeds make for great alternative seating options during the summers. 3. Use Summer-Friendly Lights Choosing LED or CFL that uses about 75% less energy than regular light bulbs are ideal for the summers. They not only consume little energy but also keeps the environment cool and comf...

Nature has an incredible power to heal and bring positivity to our lives. While urban dwellers don’t live amidst nature at its pristine form, they may grow indoor plants to attract good vibes and energy. The following are 8 indoor plants to fill your homes with positivity and happiness. Money Plant Another important plant in the Chinese Feng Shui culture, Money plant is also called Golden pothos. It purifies air, increases oxygen flow inside and according to the Chinese, it generates a positive flow that attracts good luck and wealth. Orchid Orchids represent love, friendship, grace and joy and a lot of other positive feelings. They have been used in perfumes and aromatherapies worldwide because of their unique fragrance. Growing orchids spreads good vibes and positive energy all around your home. Aloe Vera Aloe vera is a wonder plant with numerous benefits that cater to your overall health. When kept indoors, it purifies the indoor air and brings in positive energy. To grow well, plac...