Kritika Oberoi

posted on 28 Mar

Kids' school admission driving my Noida property search!

My kids' school admission is stressing me out! Need at least a 3BHK, safe for the children. Was looking at Sector 150, lots of options. My wife's priority is the school nearby, so that limits things. Considered a project by Godrej, seemed nice initially, but I heard their customer support is terrible after booking. Honestly not sure if it's worth the risk. Now looking at ATS, their construction quality seems better, from what I've heard. Anyone have experience with hidden charges from ATS at possession? Like PLC or EDC? That's a big concern for me. Also, which builder is better for resale value down the line? Any thoughts?

#sector-150#school-admission#ats#godrej#resale-value

Comments

Pranav Kulkarni28 Mar

Which floor are you looking at? Lower floors are cheaper, but they can be noisy and dusty. Higher floors offer better views and cleaner air.

raima_majumdar28 Mar

True, but higher floors are more expensive and can be a problem during power outages (lift issues).

Avinash Pandey28 Mar

So, what's the latest? Did you finalize anything? Which builder are you going with?

Pooja Sharma28 Mar

Bhai, resale value is unpredictable. Focus on finding a home that you and your family will be happy in. That's more important than making a quick buck.

Thomas Varghese28 Mar

Check the builder's track record with the Noida Authority. That will give you a good idea of their reliability. Google Noida Authority builder list.

Raima Majumdar28 Mar

I had a similar experience 2 years ago. Ended up buying in Sector 75. It's a bit more established, and the schools are better. Consider that area too.

Anika Ghosh28 Mar

Don't forget to check the amenities completion status before booking. I made that mistake and now I'm stuck with a half-finished clubhouse! Learn from my experience.

Divya Garg28 Mar

Thanks everyone for the suggestions! I'm leaning towards ATS now, but will definitely be careful about the hidden charges. Will also check the Noida Authority's list. Really appreciate the help!

Simran Sharma28 Mar

One more thing - check the air quality in Sector 150. It can get pretty bad during the winter months. Consider that if you have kids with respiratory issues.

Sandeep Nayak28 Mar

My kids go to DPS Sector 30. It's a bit of a commute from Sector 150, but the school is excellent. Maybe consider sectors closer to that area?

Kirron Kher28 Mar

Honestly, Noida mein school admission is a bigger headache than buying the property itself! Good luck, yaar!

kunalmittal23428 Mar

True that! It's all about points and waiting lists. Prepare for a long and stressful process.

pranav.kulkarni.202328 Mar

And donations! Don't forget the donations. It's a racket!

Vikram Kulkarni28 Mar

Current market conditions are crazy, right? Rates are going up every month. Sector 150 ka avg rate 7500/sqft ho gaya hai. It's insane!

mohit_yadav28 Mar

Yeah, and the registry charges are also through the roof! It's becoming impossible for middle-class families to buy a decent home.

deepa.jain.abc28 Mar

New metro line is also pushing up the prices. Everyone wants to be near a metro station.

Divya Reddy28 Mar

Haan, Supertech is a big no-no. Don't even think about it. ATS is a safer bet, but definitely negotiate on the PLC and EDC. They always try to sneak those in.

pooja.sharma.abc28 Mar

Exactly! PLC and EDC are the biggest scams. Get everything in writing before you pay a single rupee.

arnav.patel10128 Mar

Even with written agreements, they try to change things at the last minute. Keep all communication documented. Email is your best friend.

simran.sodhi.delhi45628 Mar

And get a lawyer to review the agreement. It's worth the money to avoid problems later.

Kamal Mehta28 Mar

I bought in Sector 150 three years ago. It's developed a lot since then, but the infrastructure is still catching up. Roads are still a mess during peak hours.

Simran Sharma28 Mar

Which school are you targeting? That will really narrow down your search. Pathways and Genesis are popular, but very expensive.

Mohit Yadav28 Mar

Sector 150 is good, bhai, but customer support is a nightmare with most builders. Been there, done that. ATS is slightly better, but hidden charges are a real thing. Read the fine print carefully!

Rajesh Reddy28 Mar

Godrej ka marketing toh bahut accha hota hai, but after-sales service is a big issue. I've heard similar complaints. ATS Green Village is good, but a bit pricey.

Avinash Pandey28 Mar

Resale value depends on so many things - location within the sector, floor, facing, amenities. Don't just look at the builder's name. Which Godrej project are you talking about?

Divya Garg28 Mar

Godrej Woods. It looks amazing, but I'm worried about being stuck if something goes wrong. ATS Greens has a better reputation, but I'm not sure if it's worth the extra cost. Any thoughts on Supertech?

Jay Bhatia28 Mar

Supertech? Bhai, are you serious? Stay away! Delayed projects galore. Look up their RERA registration number and see the completion dates.

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