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Heena Shah
posted on 26 AprJaypee Krescent Homes: My first property dilemma
Construction quality in Noida projects seems like a real gamble. I'm looking at Jaypee Krescent Homes, but my parents keep saying brochure promises aren't always delivered. Are the amenities actually there? And what's the construction quality like after a year? Any early signs of seepage or fitting issues?
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So U1, looks like it's a mixed bag. High risk, high reward perhaps? Or just high risk. Weigh your options carefully. Don't rush into it just because of the location.
U1, after all this discussion, what's your gut feeling? Did you visit the site again with these points in mind? Any update from your side?
U1, my advice? Get a structural engineer or a professional inspector to check the property before you finalize anything. It's a small investment for peace of mind.
Noida property market is picking up, especially with the upcoming airport. But only good, RERA-compliant projects with clear possession timelines are seeing real appreciation. Jaypee has its own baggage.
U1, Propmyna ke alawa, check 99acres or MagicBricks reviews. Bahut kuch mil jayega wahan pe. Also, try finding a residents' WhatsApp group for Krescent Homes. You'll get unfiltered info.
What about maintenance charges? Kitne hain, aur services kaisi hain? Sometimes low charges mean poor services, which adds to the headache.
U9, it's around ₹3.5/sqft, which is average for Noida. Security is decent, but cleaning and common area upkeep are hit or miss. Sometimes it's spotless, sometimes it's like no one cares. Replies to U9.
₹3.5 is okay, but if services aren't good, then it's not worth it. Ultimately, a good society depends on strong RWA and builder support.
U1, coming back to your original query: Any signs of seepage or fitting issues after a year? Did you notice anything specific during your site visits that worried you?
U20, yes! My friend in Tower D had a bathroom fitting leak within 6 months. Plumber had to break tiles to fix it, and the builder took ages to respond. Replies to U20.
Oh god, that's what I'm afraid of. Interior quality and plumbing are key. Builder ne phir se date extend kar diya lol. Replies to U2.
Mostly cosmetic issues, U3, but still annoying. Builder just patches it up instead of a permanent fix. So be prepared for ongoing maintenance hassles. Replies to U3.
Honestly, my unit in Tower A is actually pretty good. No major issues in 2 years, touchwood. Maybe I got lucky, or perhaps the initial towers had better quality control. But yes, the general sentiment isn't great.
Did you check the RERA registration and original possession date, U1? Jaypee has a history of huge delays. That's a major red flag for me.
U13, for Krescent Homes, the RERA ID is UPRERAPRJXXXXX (fictional). Original possession date was 2018. They got an extension till 2021, but still, many towers are not fully delivered. Replies to U13.
2018 se? That's almost 6 years late! What about penalty/compensation for such a massive delay? Did anyone get it? Replies to U14.
Compensation is a joke, U15. They offer peanuts or adjust it in maintenance charges. Better to fight through RERA or consumer court, but that's a long battle. Replies to U15.
Sahi baat hai U16. Mera ek friend 3 saal se lad raha hai. It's mentally draining. That's why I'm looking at ready-to-move properties now, even if they're a bit pricier.
As an investor, I'd say stay away from Jaypee Krescent Homes unless you're getting a ridiculously good deal. Resale value growth has been stagnant, and distressed sales are common.
But Krescent Homes ka location is unbeatable, near the Expressway and good connectivity to Delhi. For end-use, that's a huge plus. Every project has some issues, you know.
Amenities ki baat karein toh, clubhouse is decent, but the promised sports complex is still under construction. Swimming pool toh hai, but maintenance is a big question mark. Kitne din chalega, pata nahi.
Exactly U9! Gym equipment is always out of order. Basic amenities are neglected, and when you complain, they just give excuses. Replies to U9.
Haan, aur power backup bhi sirf common areas ke liye hai, flats mein nahi. So be prepared for frequent power cuts if you're working from home. Replies to U10.
That's standard practice for many builders these days. Power backup in flats is an extra cost feature usually. But for a project like Krescent Homes, you'd expect better.
U1, yaar, you've hit the nail on the head! Noida mein builders ka toh bas apna hi game chalta hai. My cousin bought in another Jaypee project nearby, and it was a nightmare. Seepage toh common hai after a couple of monsoons. Be very cautious.
Jaypee Krescent Homes? Bhai, unka track record dekh lo pehle. Brochure toh sab banate hain, real delivery kaun karta hai? Amenities ke naam pe bas ek swimming pool aur small park dikha denge.
Which phase or tower are you considering, U1? Construction quality can vary a lot even within the same project. Some towers might have better contractors than others.
Totally agree with U4. My brother lives in Tower G, Phase 2. They promised possession by 2020, but we got it in late 2022. Abhi bhi lifts aur common area finishings pending hain. Replies to U4.
U7 is right. Builders ki baaton pe pura bharosa mat karo. Brochure promises are like election manifestos, sab jumla hota hai. Site visit karo, neighbors se baat karo, that's the only way.
Tower G? Haan, I know that one. Wahan toh abhi bhi lifts ka kaam chal raha hai. My friend lives next door, and he says the club house is okay, but the promised sports facilities are still just a muddy patch. Replies to U5.
Lifts? Forget that, the fire safety approvals are still pending for some towers in Phase 2. Make sure you check all documents before committing, U1. Replies to U6.
Jaypee Krescent Homes: My first property dilemma. Construction quality in Noida projects seems like a real gamble. I'm looking at Jaypee Krescent Homes, but my parents keep saying brochure promises aren't always delivered. Are the amenities actually there? And what's the construction quality like after a year? Any early signs of seepage or fitting issues?