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Which Gurgaon sectors are still fairly priced in 2025?

A data-driven look at price per sqft across 14 Gurgaon clusters — where the fundamentals still make sense, and where you are paying for hype.

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May 20256 min read
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Which Gurgaon sectors are still fairly priced in 2025?
What is FOIR and why it caps your home loan eligibility

What is FOIR and why it caps your home loan eligibility

FOIR — Fixed Obligation to Income Ratio — is the single number most lenders use to decide how much they'll lend you. Here's how it's calculated, where the limits sit, and what you can do if you're near the ceiling.

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May 20267 min read
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How to verify RERA registration before you commit to any property

How to verify RERA registration before you commit to any property

RERA registration is the legal baseline for any under-construction purchase in India. Here's what to check, where to check it, and the red flags that don't appear on the certificate itself.

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April 20265 min read
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Under-construction vs ready-to-move: the honest math

Under-construction vs ready-to-move: the honest math

The conventional wisdom is that UC properties offer a price advantage. In 2025–26 that advantage has compressed significantly. Here's how to run the actual numbers for your situation.

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March 20266 min read
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Bangalore's Whitefield corridor: where pricing still makes sense in 2025

Bangalore's Whitefield corridor: where pricing still makes sense in 2025

Whitefield has been Bangalore's most discussed micro-market for five years. The infrastructure is real, the appreciation has been real, and the froth is also real. A cluster-by-cluster look at where the fundamentals hold.

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February 20266 min read
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The property title check most buyers skip — and why it costs them

The property title check most buyers skip — and why it costs them

Title verification is the only due diligence step that protects you from a problem that cannot be fixed after purchase. Here's what a proper title check covers, who should do it, and what a clean title actually looks like.

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January 20267 min read
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