Planning to buy a top-floor apartment in Bengaluru? Here’s what buyers should know about lifestyle versus practicality

As Bengaluru’s skyline grows taller, homebuyers are increasingly weighing the pros and cons of living on the uppermost floors of high-rise residential towers. A Reddit discussion by an IT professional considering a 27th-floor apartment in a 28-storey project in the tech capital has sparked a debate on whether the ‘high-floor premium’ is worth the trade-offs. […]

Year-ender 2025: From penthouses to prime land, ultra-wealthy buyers drive Bengaluru’s luxury property market

Bengaluru’s luxury housing market saw a marked shift in 2025, with several big-ticket, high-profile property deals being concluded across the city. From premium land parcels in the central business district to high-end penthouses and duplex apartments, rising demand from ultra-wealthy buyers underscored Bengaluru’s emergence as a key market for luxury homes, experts said. Bengaluru’s luxury […]

Flipkart announces its biggest price cut yet on the iPhone 16 Pro Max, offering early buyers a limited-time discount| Business News

A major price drop has landed on Flipkart, and it’s aimed squarely at the iPhone 16 Pro Max. The platform has rolled out what it calls one of its biggest reductions yet. The offer is tied to limited stock and early access. Once those run out, the number disappears. Flipkart announces its biggest price cut […]

RBI Monetary Policy: Will the central bank’s rate cut revive housing demand and convert fence-sitters into buyers?

The RBI’s 25-basis-point repo rate cut to 5.25% is expected to make advances, including home loans, more affordable, offering timely year-end relief for homebuyers as high property prices persist. Real estate experts say the move could draw first-time, affordable, and mid-market buyers back into the market. Its true impact, however, hinges on the speed and […]

Developer of Wadala building booked for duping flat buyers of ₹100 crore

₹100 crore”> Published on: Nov 07, 2025 05:50 am IST Mumbai Police’s EOW filed an FIR against BP Gangar Constructions for cheating 102 flat buyers of ₹100 crore in an unfinished building project. MUMBAI: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police has registered an FIR against the developer of an under-construction building in […]

Third-party flat buyers have no rights once developer is removed, rules HC

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has ruled that third-party purchasers who book flats through a developer cannot claim any rights in a co-operative housing society’s redevelopment project once the society terminates its contract with that developer. Third-party flat buyers have no rights once developer is removed, rules HC Justice Kamal Khata, dismissing a petition filed […]

Bengaluru real estate sees 37% surge in villament demand in 2025; Here’s why buyers are making the shift

Driven by the desire for space and privacy, Bengaluru buyers are swapping high-rises for villaments, luxury homes that offer the feel of a villa with the convenience of an apartment. NoBroker data shows demand jumped 37% in Q3 2025, far outpacing the 13% rise in regular apartment demand. “The spike is driven primarily by end-users […]

Missed Diwali offers? Smart financial tips for buyers planning to invest in property

Missed the festive offers this Diwali? Don’t worry, it’s never too late to plan your home purchase. Festive deals can be attractive, but buying a home should align with financial preparedness not seasonal discounts. Rohan Jha, a 32-year-old marketing executive in Mumbai, is following a six-month roadmap to successfully buy his first home. He had […]

Bengaluru real estate market feels overheated as prices soar, buyers weigh renting vs owning

Once seen as a city of opportunity for tech professionals, Bengaluru’s housing market is showing signs of strain as property prices continue to climb, leaving many prospective buyers questioning affordability. Even modest 2BHK apartments in areas like Whitefield, Sarjapur, and Yelahanka now cost ₹1 crore and above, excluding registration and interior costs. Rents have surged […]