Over the past few years, returns from real estate have been poor to negative. On the other hand, gold does not give attractive returns in the long term and has high transaction costHere is a look at the taxes that apply to short-term and long-term gains from these two asset classes
1 min read26 Aug 2020Housing is a better investment choice than equities even though house prices are susceptible to credit cycles, a database of asset returns since 1870 suggests
3 min read19 Aug 2019If you choose to reduce exposure to gold and real estate, do pay attention to the tax rules that will applyHere is a look at the taxes that apply to short-term and long-term gains from these two asset classes
1 min read25 Jun 2019If you choose to reduce exposure to gold and real estate, do pay attention to the tax rules that will applyHere is a look at the taxes that apply to short-term and long-term gains from these two asset classes
1 min read28 May 2019Many non-resident Keralites don’t realise that buying a house too early in life may not be a wise ideaKeralites prefer independently constructed houses, thanks to lower land prices in smaller towns of the state
9 min read17 Apr 2019If you choose to reduce exposure to gold and real estate, do pay attention to the tax rules that will applyHere is a look at the taxes that apply to short-term and long-term gains from these two asset classes.
1 min read6 Feb 2019The listing of India's first REIT by Blackstone-backed Embassy Group has been in the offing for quite some time, but it now finally appears that it will be listed within the first half of 2019, said Shobhit Agarwal, MD & CEO, ANAROCK Capital.
2 min read14 Jan 2019Those seeking regular income can look at REITS but the holding period should be around 10-20 years for all investments, said Vishal Dhawan, founder, Mumbai-based Plan Ahead Wealth Advisors
1 min read23 Dec 2018Plotted business is more profitable if real estate developers focus on volumes as the margins are lower compared with residentialproject
2 min read18 Dec 2018Delaying the investing decision, staying away from equity and going in for wrong advice are some of the common mistakes people make
8 min read3 Dec 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared