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Hong Kong: Even violent unrest fails to dampen the city's property demand

Just a five-minute drive from Admiralty, tensions ran high as thousands of black-clad demonstrators gathered in Victoria Park chanting anti-government slogans

HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt response on plea to link property with Aadhaar

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notices to the Central and Delhi government on the petition and listed the matter for further hearing on October 15

Buying property is more affordable now than anytime in the past 5 years

During the current slowdown, many buyers have also been sitting on the fence saving up for their purchase and waiting for the right opportunity to buy.

Investing in property? Commercial is costlier, but delivers better returns

Investors can earn a steady 7-9 per cent rental yield in this segment, compared to only 2-3 per cent in residential

Selling property? Expect a letter from the income tax department

The government can seek additional details from sellers, such as sources of funds while buying