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Property Plus 4th Anniversary
Property Plus, which was launched in 2004 to enhance and focus THE HINDU’s coverage of property, construction, design, and urban planning, completes four years today.

With so much happening on the property front, especially the real ...


Escalation in construction cost of buildings in 2007
The cost index shows that the percentage increase in the cost of construction from 2006 to 2007 is about 18%, writes C.H. Gopinatha Rao
A zone that is special for Malabar
The park has bloomed into a promising Information Technology and IT-enabled Services hub
Time for fresh guard
In the last few quarters, there has been increasing dilemma among property investors as to whether they should go in for fresh investments or wait for the property prices to come down further. The desire to make fresh investments is generally ...
Aloe vera unravelled
The plant grows on its own asking for very little except some water occasionally, writes Hema Vijay
BOOK BUILDING
Build a mall as a brand
Over 60 per cent of visitors enter malls to watch a movie in a multiplex, or to eat at a food court.

Only about 30 per cent enter a mall to shop! “A good percentage just came to hang out;” the average expenditure, according to ...


Laying the ground for land policy reform
Major land policy changes are being planned in Kerala. A look
Convenience is the buzzword of remote-controlled water closets
Remote-controlled water closets are fast catching up and the price of a basic model begins at Rs. 8,500
One-stop solution for all property needs
For most, property transactions at times is a rather baffling and complicated exercise that involves too much of running around. If search for right property turns out to be too cumbersome then running a backgrounder check on chosen one and then ...
Review of office, retail real estate markets in 2007
Spurt in the knowledge sector largely comprising IT/ITES segments has created a sustained demand for real estate in Chennai, writes Ramesh Nair
Property boom on GST stretch now
With the announcements of new SEZs in the area, residential projects follow suit, writes J.Malarvizhi
Exercise at your own pace and space
Having a personal gym at home is a better option to stay
Detergents, not clean enough for water!
The detergent industry has to be regulated and standards for the reduction of phosphates brought in, writes S. Vishwanath
‘Disposal of plastic is actually a myth’
Plastic defies any kind of progressive attempt at disposal. The solution should be saying ‘no’ to plastics
LEGAL CHAT
Leave and licence agreements
Leave and Licence Agreements can be stated to be an offshoot of alternative attempts made to get out of the rigours of landlord-tenant relationship
Tiles are multipurpose and stylish
There are five types of tiles in the market and each one is noted for its specific use
Planning your staircase to perfection
Placement, design are major factors that need to be considered while planning a staircase
Demand for imported marble
Their looks spell elegance. They reflect light like a mirror and add style quotient to space planning. We are talking about imported marble that has become a rage in modern construction.

This particular flooring option is bound to floor ...


A weed but with high utility value
Did you know that the water hyacinth can be processed for some eye-catching furniture?
Guideline - Kattupakkam

Construction costs

Before you buy a plot

•Check whether the layout has been approved by the CMDA. (Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority) and the local body. (Copy of approved layout can be obtained from the CMDA for a nominal fee.)

•Check whether the roads ...


Guideline - Porur



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