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A freshly surfaced road through a residential colony after rain, puddles reflecting the sky, with two-storey houses and gardens on both sides. Money8 min read घर की क़ीमत नहीं, घर दोबारा बनाने की लागत का बीमा।

Home insurance: what the standard policy covers

The cover sold with a home loan does not mend a wall. What the standard home policy pays for, how to set the sum insured, and what it leaves out.

3 Oct 2026 Three workers patch a pothole on a residential street with fresh asphalt and a hand roller, a cart of hot tar steaming beside them and houses with potted plants behind. Buying guides7 min read कॉलोनी की देखभाल कौन करेगा?

Who maintains the colony: roads, water and the handover

Roads, drains and street lights do not stay with the developer forever. Find out who keeps them working after the sale, before you buy into it.

3 Oct 2026 A man holding a thick cardboard folder of papers under his arm stands with his back to the camera, looking across dry open ground toward high-voltage transmission towers. Maps & plans7 min read यहाँ नहीं।

Where you cannot build: four kinds of land you can own and never build on

Clean title, paid in full, and still no permission to build. The four lines on the plan that a title search never shows, and how to find them first.

3 Oct 2026 An aerial view of walled, empty plots with concrete roads on the left and green wheat fields with an irrigation channel on the right, divided by a raised earth bund. Indore8 min read नगर निगम के अंदर या बाहर?

Inside or outside municipal limits: gram panchayat or IMC

Inside IMC or in a gram panchayat: who sanctions the colony, who lets you build, who owns the pipe and who sends the bill, and how to find out before you pay.

8 Sep 2026 Rainwater pools in the low corner of an overgrown, walled plot after a shower, with tyre ruts in the mud and painted houses under a grey sky behind. Buying guides7 min read पानी और ज़मीन

Water, drainage and the plot you are about to buy

Land is bought in April and lived on in August. The slope, the fill, the drain, the supply and the zone — six checks a dry-season site visit misses.

8 Sep 2026 A distribution transformer mounted between two concrete poles at the entrance to a walled colony, with a sandy track running in past a neem tree and a long boundary wall. Buying guides8 min read सुविधा है या वादा?

Is the colony serviced? Power, water, sewer

A gate, a road and a wall can be finished years before a working connection. Six questions and one visit after dark tell you what you are really buying.

8 Sep 2026 A man in a brown shirt and sandals walks slowly across a bare, rubble-strewn plot beside a concrete kerb, head down, with a half-built house and the city's outskirts behind him. Buying guides8 min read ज़मीन पर जाकर क्या देखें।

The plot site visit: what to check with your feet

Walk all four sides, pace the road, return at another hour, look down and up, ask the neighbours, photograph the markers with the date on. The site visit list.

8 Sep 2026

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Every colony's boundary, its approved layout, its zoning and its paperwork — on one screen. Signing in is free.

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