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Shweta Agarwal
posted on 24 AprAmarpali Silicon City prices are inflated
₹95 lakh for a 3BHK in Amarpali Silicon City – is that price justified? I'm in Dubai, can't check. What's the true investment potential there? Any legal issues for an NRI buyer?
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And don't forget the hidden costs! Registry charges, electrification, club membership... sab jod ke hi final budget banana. Builders often quote a base price and then add lakhs in 'other charges'. This can easily add another 5-10 lakhs.
Mujhe toh lagta hai, isse better hai ki thoda aur wait kar lo ya phir kisi chhoti but reputable builder mein dekho. The mental peace you get from a clear property is worth more than a 'deal' with a dubious history, U1.
So, U1, what's the plan? Did you manage to get a local lawyer to check the documents? This thread has covered a lot of ground, from legal to financial to ground reality. Hope it helps you make an informed decision!
Metro station paas mein hai, that's a big plus. But society ke andar ki road, lights, common areas, park... sab check karna. Kuch societies mein toh lift bhi thik se nahi chalti, and maintenance charges are high, U1.
U1, I'd suggest looking at other completed projects in nearby sectors like 78, 137 if you want to avoid builder risk. Even if the per sqft is slightly higher, the peace of mind is worth it. 95L is a significant amount to gamble on a project with a 'history'.
Market mein abhi ready-to-move inventory ki demand zyada hai. Builders bhi naye projects mein RERA compliance pe focus kar rahe hain. Silicon City agar legally clear ho jaaye, toh potential hai, but that's a big 'if'. Currently, Sector 150 is seeing a lot of new launches, but at a different price point.
Ultimately, it comes down to your risk appetite. If you're getting a significantly lower price than market for a *clean* deal, it might be worth considering. But 95L doesn't sound like a 'distress' price for a potentially problematic asset.
To summarize, U1, get exact sqft, RERA status, legal opinion on title and builder history, and compare with 3-4 other ready/near-ready projects in Sector 76/78. Don't just go by the '95 lakh' figure. It's too vague without specifics on what you're actually getting.
As an investment, real estate has a long horizon. For an NRI, capital appreciation is key, but so is peace of mind. Legal issues can eat into returns and cause immense stress. Consider a fully completed, ready-to-move project with clear titles, even if it costs a little more. The premium is for security.
Exactly what U20 said. Don't just rely on online info. Get someone *on the ground* to verify everything. Especially for an NRI, you need a trusted person to represent your interests. Ye ₹95 lakh ka mamla hai, koi chhota deal nahi.
Also, what about rental yield? If it's an investment property, what kind of rentals can you expect in Sector 76 for a 3BHK? That's another metric to justify the 95L price tag, especially if you're not planning to live there immediately.
Sach mein, itna risky investment ho gaya hai India mein property lena. Pehle toh log bolte the, 'property le lo, kabhi nuksaan nahi hoga'. Ab toh lagta hai, 'property le lo, aur tension le lo'. Builder ne phir se date extend kar diya lol.
For NRI buyers, FEMA regulations are important. Also, ensure the property is free from any encumbrances. A good property lawyer can do a title search. Amrapali projects have had issues with land titles in the past, so this step is non-negotiable.
Dekho, physical location wise, Sector 76 is prime. Connectivity to Expressway, metro upcoming. But Amrapali ke projects mein finishing ka issue hamesha se raha hai. Aur maintenance bhi ek bada headache hai. 95L is a lot to pay for those headaches.
U13, you're so right about maintenance! My friend lives in a society nearby, and they're constantly fighting with the builder over common area upkeep. It's a huge hidden cost and stress.
And the common facilities? Club house, pool, gym complete hain? Often builders show fancy renders but deliver half-baked facilities. That also adds to the headache. For 95L, everything should be top-notch.
Let's talk numbers. What's the current per sqft rate for ready-to-move-in flats in Sector 76 from other builders? And what's the carpet area for this 3BHK? 95 lakh for what size? That matters more than just the number of bedrooms.
Good point, U16! U1, check the carpet area and compare it with other projects in Sector 76 like Mahagun or Sikka. Also, what's the RERA ID? Usse pata chalega ki project active hai ya stalled.
If it's a distress sale or a resale from an original allottee, you might get a good deal. But direct from the builder (if they are selling), check for all hidden charges. Builder-buyer agreement is key for transparency.
Noida ka future toh bright hai, no doubt. Connectivity, infrastructure, upcoming Jewar airport... everything points to appreciation. But one needs to be super careful about the *specific* project and builder. Silicon City has its challenges but also a prime location advantage.
Same boat, U1! I'm in Canada, and it's impossible to get ground reality. Silicon City was once considered good, but after all the mess with Amrapali, I wouldn't touch it without solid legal advice. Investment potential depends purely on project completion now.
U7 is right. For NRI, legal due diligence is paramount. Property title, encumbrances, builder's financial health – these need to be checked by a local lawyer. FEMA compliance bhi dekhna padega.
Yes, U8 is spot on. I lost a lot of money on a project in Ghaziabad because of legal issues. Now I only look at projects that are *already* completed and occupied. No more pre-launch for me.
Let me tell you my story. I booked a flat in another Amrapali project in 2014. Promised possession in 2017. It's 2024, abhi tak kuch nahi mila. Case chal raha hai NCLT mein. Silicon City might be better, but the group's reputation is zero. Don't fall for location alone.
Sir, Silicon City is under different management now, I think, post NCLT. NBCC took over some projects. But yes, the legacy issues are real. That's why prices are 'discounted' compared to other builders in the same sector, but with high risk.
Isliye bolta hoon, always go for RERA registered, reputed builders. I bought in ATS a few years back, smooth sailing. Amrapali se toh dur hi raho. Even if it's under new management, the brand recall is negative.
Bhai, 95 lakh for Amarpali Silicon City? Thoda zyada lag raha hai. Location acchi hai, but builder ka track record... you need to be very careful. Especially from Dubai, it's tough to manage.
Exactly! I heard so many stories about Amrapali. Possession dates ka kya scene hai wahaan? NRI ke liye toh aur headache hoga.
Well, Sector 76 is a decent location, U1. But the 'Amrapali' name itself carries a huge baggage. Investment potential is there *if* the legal issues are sorted and possession is clear. Check RERA status thoroughly.
Yaar, ye builders ne toh pagal kar diya hai. Har jagah prices badhte ja rahe hain. 95L for a 3BHK, usme bhi uncertainty? Mera toh dream hi dream reh jayega aise. Kya karein?
Totally agree, U4. Ye log sirf promises karte hain. Better to save a bit more and go for a fully completed project, even if it's smaller. Peace of mind is priceless.
Haan but completed projects ka premium bhi toh kitna high hota hai! Sometimes you have to take a calculated risk for a good location. But Amrapali is a big risk, U4, not just any risk.