How to convert agricultural land to residential use in Telangana
Agricultural land in Telangana has to be converted to non-agricultural use before you can build on it. Here are the steps, the portal that now handles it, and what a plot buyer should check.
What a flat in Hyderabad costs beyond the quoted price
Ten charges sit on top of a builder's base price in Hyderabad, from stamp duty and GST to parking and floor rise. Here is each one with its typical range.
How to check a builder's RERA registration in Telangana
Checking a project's RERA registration on the Telangana portal takes about five minutes. Here is where to look, what to read and what should make you stop.
Clear title for land in Hyderabad: 9 checks before you pay
Nine checks to run before you pay for a plot in Hyderabad, from the encumbrance certificate and land records to a site visit and a lawyer.
How RERA protects home buyers in Telangana
What RERA gives a flat buyer in Telangana: registration, the 70% account, delay interest and five years of defect cover, plus the checks you still have to do yourself.
What is the minimum down payment for a flat in Hyderabad?
The RBI caps how much of a flat's value a lender can fund, so the minimum down payment is 10%, 20% or 25% depending on your loan size. Here is how to work out yours, and what the loan will not cover.
How safe are pre-launch bookings in Hyderabad?
Pre-launch prices look attractive, but a builder cannot legally sell a project before it is registered with TG RERA. What to check before you pay a booking amount.