{"id":1000,"date":"2023-08-28T23:48:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T23:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1000"},"modified":"2025-01-29T17:46:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T12:16:42","slug":"tips-to-buy-a-home-in-chennai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/loan-for-home\/tips-to-buy-a-home-in-chennai\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to Buy a Home in Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chennai is one of the most developed and urban cities in India. Being a huge metropolis, it has no dearth of good properties to buy, whether it is for a person planning to move to Chennai or someone who has lived in the city for their whole life. With regulations that protect the buyer\u2019s interests in the form of the RERA Act and reduced complexity when it comes to taxes since the introduction of GST, it is as good a time as any to buy a house in Chennai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re planning to purchase a house of your own in the\ncity, here are some tips that will come in handy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1.<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Get a Real Estate Agent to Help You<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chennai being a bustling city with endless opportunities to\nbuy a home, it might be intimidating to get into it by yourself. Enlisting the\nhelp of a real estate agent will help narrow the options down for you. When\nchoosing an agent, though, enquire about their commission rates and other fees\nthoroughly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply for Housing Loan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;Know the Top Localities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from the home, the locality also has to be modern,\nsafe, and constantly progressing. Some of the best localities for buying a\nhouse right now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adyar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grand Southern Trunk Road<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Velachery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Old Mahabalipuram Road<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tambaram<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"400\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-2.jpg\" alt=\"Know the Top Localities\" class=\"wp-image-1005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-2.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-2-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-2-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;Know the Addresses of a Few Registration Offices<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the area our new house is in, you will need to\nknow where the registration office is located so you can get your newly-bought\nhome officially registered. Some of them include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adyar \u2013 51, 1st Floor, Kamarajar 2nd Avenue,\nAdyar, Chennai \u2013 20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kodambakkam \u2013 29\/2, Akbarabath 1st Street,\nKodambakkam, Chennai \u2013 24<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Velachery \u2013 36, Orandiamman Koli Street,\nVelachery, Chennai \u2013 42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"400\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-3.jpg\" alt=\"Know the Addresses of a Few Registration Offices\" class=\"wp-image-1006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-3.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-3-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-3-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4.&nbsp; Always Make a List of Your Requirements<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a city as vast as Chennai, you always want to know what\nexactly you are looking for in an apartment so you can avoid looking for one\nforever. Do you want a big villa for a joint family or a modern apartment for a\nmarried couple? Making a list of your wants and needs will greatly streamline\nthe process of buying a house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"400\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-4.jpg\" alt=\"Always Make a List of Your Requirements\" class=\"wp-image-1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-4.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-4-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-4-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5.  Check the Facilities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When there are so many facilities like the Metro, huge\noffice buildings, primary schools, and prime hospitals available in Chennai, be\ncareful not to end up buying a house that does not have access to one or more\nof these facilities. If you do, you might find yourself paying a lot of money\njust travelling back and forth from your workplace, for example. You need to\nlook out for the presence of markets and restaurants near your house as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"400\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-5.jpg\" alt=\"Check the Facilities\" class=\"wp-image-1002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-5.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-5-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/buy-a-home-in-chennai-5-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important tip that you need to remember when buying any house is to have your housing finance in order. Tata Capital <a href=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/home-loan\/home-loan-in-chennai.html\">home loans in Chennai<\/a> offer the most flexible <a href=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/home-loan\/home-loan-eligibility-calculator.html\">home loan eligibility criteria<\/a> and multiple repayment methods. Our<a href=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/home-loan\/rates-and-charges.html\"> home loan interest rates<\/a> start as low as 6.70%! With a Tata Capital <a title=\"Home Loan\" href=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/home-loan.html\">home loan<\/a>, you can buy your new house in Chennai easily \u2013 apply for a housing loan today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tata-blog.osian.dev\/home-loan.html\">Apply for Housing Loan<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai is one of the most developed and urban cities in India. 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