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Tips to negotiate when selling your home

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If you are planning to sell your property, be highly cautious! Some of the biggest mistakes in property deals occur during negotiations. Properties, be it luxury flats in Kochi or flats in Trivandrum seldom sell for the initial ‘ask’ price quoted by the owner. This makes the negotiation process an integral part of the sale process. Asset Homes, eminent builders of flats in Kochi and flats in Trivandrum, offer handy tips to negotiate when selling your home. With these tips, property sellers can tackle negotiations successfully. Be aware and in control A seller must be aware of the latest market trends, current property values, past price trends, and prevalent market trends can help a seller plan for the negotiations. Do not reveal anything to the buyers that he may use against you, like your reasons for selling, any financial issues, or the deadline by which you intend to close the sale etc. Try maximum to avoid desperation when dealing with buyers. By doing so, the buyer may get to di
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Things to keep in mind while taking a home loan

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  Buying a house is a remarkable achievement indeed, but the spiraling prices of the property makes it a huge investment. Without getting a home loan it takes off a huge chunk of your savings. Selecting the right home loan is vital for many of us to avoid any shockers in the future. Read on an insight into the things to keep in mind while taking a home loan brought to you by Asset Homes, eminent builders of top-notch flats in Thrissur .  Good research Do not go by hearsay! Take time out to do your own proper research on loan options in the market. The interest rates, processing fees, first payments, tenure and everything has to be compared. EMI home loan calculator is available online for you to check out how much you have to keep apart for paying your monthly EMIs.  Your Credit History These days, your credit score has become all the more important! In fact, the interest rate you pay on your loan is being linked to the credit score. If you have a CIBIL score of 750 or more, you may g
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Tips to get your property rented faster

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  Are you temporarily relocating for work or have you recently bought a new home and want to rent out your old flat in Trivandrum? Whatever be the reason you have to want to rent out your house, you can do it with these tips to get your property rented faster brought to you by Asset Homes, a reputed builder in Trivandrum .    Usually, it takes some luck and effort to find tenants who pay rent on time hassle-free. You should invest some time and money in marketing your flat in Trivandrum, choosing your tenants and ensuring they abide by applicable laws.  If you’re having trouble renting out your property, there are plenty of things you can do to make your flat for rent in Trivandrum appealing to potential tenants. You’ll have that apartment rented out in no time. These steps are the best ways to find tenants for your rental property. Get your property listed in a real estate portal Listing your flat for rent in Trivandrum in a portal like luxurykeralaflats.com is your first step toward
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Why rent agreements are usually of 11 months only

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So now you are ready to rent out your house and have taken on the process of drawing up a rental agreement. Before you take the leap find out how rental agreements actually work, the tenure of the agreement and other clauses. Here’s an overview of the whole process brought to you by Asset Homes, eminent builders in Kochi. Even if you avail a flat for rent in Kochi or Trivandrum, the same process applies - you have to sign the rental agreement. Let’s check out… What is a rent agreement? The lease agreement or the rent agreement is a written contract between the owner of a property (the landlord) and the tenant who takes it on rent. It specifies the terms and conditions based on which the property is let out like: Description of the property (address, type and size) Monthly rent Security deposit Purpose for which property can be used (residential or commercial) Duration of the agreement. You can negotiate the terms and conditions but once the agreement is signed, it is binding on both th
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What is the RERA Act? Impact of RERA on Indian real estate

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The history of real estate has been corrupted by fraudulent transactions which rested heavily in favour of the developers! The Real Estate Regulation (and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) was enforced on May 1, 2017 to combat this scenario. The main purpose is to boost investments and create a more transparent environment for real estate transactions.  Asset Homes, eminent builders of flats in Kochi & flats in Trivandrum brings you an overview of what is RERA and its impact on Indian real estate. RERA has transformed the real estate industry and made real estate deals more accountable and transparent. RERA aims for a more equitable and fair transaction between the sellers and the buyers. It has brought in a structured outlook to the real estate sector which has been weighed down by the intricacies of red tape. The stand of many of the Indian real estate companies who have risen to the challenge & the work put in by the regulators who have meticulously ensured the implementation o
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Trends that will be visible in Real Estate post COVID-19

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The beginning of the year 2020 has been in the midst of a deadly pandemic sweeping the world! The pandemic of COVID-19 has shaken the very foundations of nearly all sectors of the industry. Many unshakable beliefs and truths have been turned around. That’s true in real estate as well! Asset Homes takes you through a quick look at the trends that will be visible in Real Estate post-COVID-19. Digitalisation Remote working, distance-learning, e-meetings, etc. have become common in the lockdown times and most businesses are still carrying on the same. Digitalisation has kicked in every sphere and real estate to is reeling under it. Be it in capital deployment, transactions, property management, or even the consumption patterns. The quantum and scale of real estate consumption may change forever. Office spaces shifting to sub-urban locales Many companies still allow their employees to work from home. The pandemic has led to a major shift from the densification of offices or flexi-space
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Eco-friendly decorating ideas for your home

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 When you are about to decorate your home, it should be eco-friendly as well! In fact choosing eco-friendly decor will be more beneficial in the long run. More and more builders in Kerala like Asset Homes are building villas in Kochi & villas in Thrissur using eco-friendly materials. Just looking at the ordinary items in your home from a different angle and this will enable you to add a handcrafted finish to your decor. Here are some simple eco-friendly decorating ideas for your home that will help reduce your carbon footprint and even save you some money along the way. Use non-toxic paints Be it for painting your walls or renovating a piece of furniture in your villa in Kochi or villa in Thrissur, use eco-friendly paints. They are free of volatile organic compounds or “VOCs,” which can be harmful to both the environment and to humans.  Repurpose old furniture or windows Renovating your old stuff into new stuff is more rewarding and satisfying than buying new every time. You can r
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