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Tapping dollars to drive development
If the new FDI norms for construction enthused the builders, the service tax in the Union Budget punctured the sentiment, says N. RAVI KUMAR.


Tax trouble
IT TOOK just five days for the mood of the builders, rejoicing at the new FDI norms, to change when Union Budget on Monday proposed a service tax on certain category of new residential construction and a tax on cash withdrawals from bank of over ...
Log into your home
The portal sundaramhomefind.com celebrates a year of enthusiastic clicks. RANJANI GOVIND browses the online offer.
Brick & Mortar

Planning a modern office
Connectivity, mobility and automation are helping more and more establish their own firms. What kind of office space should these start-ups have?

Green Vistas

Of aesthetics and practicality
There are several paving options ranging from concrete to stone and each has its own pluses and minuses.

Your Voice
BALCONY TALES (by D. Murali, Feb. 26, Realty Speak column, Property Plus) made interesting reading. In the Mughal era the balconies covered with lattice work provided the required `purdah' to the womenfolk while enjoying a music or dance ...
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Registration norms
Question: My son is an NRI for the past three years. His wife also (a green card holder attached) started earning from Sept. 2004. Due to some administrative requirements, my son wants to purchase an apartment in her name. They are having ...
Power of Attorney
Question: My son is in the U.S and he prefers to execute a Power of Attorney to me to sell his flat in Chennai. Should I send a deed of Power in detail for his signature or just a paragraph of matter? Is attestation at Indian Embassy at ...
Features not adhered to
Question: I have purchased a property that is being promoted by a renowned builder. It is a kind of a mini township on 2.5 acres with approximately 32 plots, and as per the brochure the features include: Multi-purpose community hall; ...
Some interesting points
Question: On going through the articles contributed by you last year in various issues, and the answers furnished to the questions asked by the readers, I find you have dealt exhaustively with authenticity by which I am impressed and ...
Vasthu angle
Question: My daughter has constructed a house at Chromepet. The entrance is from the Western side but one has to enter from south to north and then turn right and enter the Hall from the West to East. The house is facing West. The pooja ...

Realty Check — No: 14
5) Landscaping designed specifically for properties where water conservation is practiced or prone to drying up. WINNERS: 1) Venkatraman — Kamaraj Salai 2) Cdr. B. Sankara Narayanan — Port Complex 3) Saroja ...


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