a) Not till the outskirts of Mumbai city is fully developed like in advanced countries; b) Poor logistics and infrastructure developement is also one of the key reasons for No Reduction in property prices.
Ready reckoner has the single most important impact on the pricing of any property. Most of the premiums of the statutory authorities are tied to the ready reckoner. Hence an increase in the ready reckoner price has a direct increase on the cost, which shall ultimately affect the price. A classic example of the same can be seen in Mumbai, where ready reckoner prices have increased multi-fold in...
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The fees and charges in connection with the club house would depend on the terms of the Agreement executed by you with the Developer when you purchased the flat. If, the Agreement provides that payment of charges towards the club house are compulsory and if you have agreed to the same then you would be required to pay such charges irrespective of whether you used the clubhouse facility or not.
There are a couple of reasons behind this. All MCGM costs, are dependent on a ready reckoner rate, that is reviewed and set by the government annually. Over the last couple of years, there have been exponential increases in the prices of the ready reckoner rates. All MCGM related costs are directly proportional to these rates and hence have gone up many times over the last couple of years. Besi...
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In Maharashtra, VAT on sale of underconstructed property brought into effect from June 2006. Hence, builder would be liable to pay VAT on agreement to sale effected in Nov 2009. There are various methods for arriving at the taxable value of transfer of property in goods during construction.
Liability to pay VAT by flat buyer to the builder would be dependent on the contractual arrangement betw...
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It may, if, a) smart cities offer better quality life in terms of Education, Health, Fairly priced Accommodation and Job/Business opportunities; b) there is a good connectivity with Mumbai city.
Mumbai has been the major attraction for immigrants from rest of the country because of its fast overall developement and high employment opportunities. Few reasons influencing no reduction in property prices : a) The constant need of migrators to Mumbai encourages landlords to hold on to high prices. b) There has been constant increase in premiums payable to MCGM ; c) Cost of construction has ...
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We need more details to answer this question. Is the builder demading increased base cost or is it to cover new additional taxes that have been introduced by the government?
Price of any commodity depends upon supply and demand. When prices of steel and cement are lower it implies that there is no sustainable demand from the real estate as well as infrastructure. As such combined cost of cement and steel forms a very small percentage of price of a real estate in mumbai so even the substantial decrease in rates of these commodities will not have any measurable impac...
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