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/locations/hyderabad/sadashivpet/ - Zaheerabad
/locations/hyderabad/zaheerabad/ - Kothur
/locations/hyderabad/kothur/ - Shadnagar
/locations/hyderabad/shadnagar/ - Tukkuguda
/locations/hyderabad/tukkuguda/ - Maheshwaram
/locations/hyderabad/maheshwaram/ - Kongara Kalan
/locations/hyderabad/kongara-kalan/
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/corridors/- Mumbai Highway
/corridors/hyderabad/mumbai-highway/ - Bangalore Highway
/corridors/hyderabad/bangalore-highway/ - Srisailam Highway
/corridors/hyderabad/srisailam-highway/
- Mumbai Highway
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/research/- Locations
/research/locations/ - Infrastructure
/research/infrastructure/- Regional Ring Road: status tracker
/research/infrastructure/regional-ring-road-status-tracker/ - Hyderabad metro expansion: what is real for plot buyers
/research/infrastructure/hyderabad-metro-expansion-and-plot-buyers/
- Regional Ring Road: status tracker
- Industrial Development
/research/industrial-development/- Zaheerabad Industrial Smart City (NIMZ) explained
/research/industrial-development/zaheerabad-industrial-smart-city-explained/ - South Hyderabad’s electronics belt: E-City, Fab City and Foxconn
/research/industrial-development/south-hyderabad-electronics-belt/
- Zaheerabad Industrial Smart City (NIMZ) explained
- Market Insights
/research/market-insights/- Who approves layouts around Hyderabad after March 2025?
/research/market-insights/who-approves-layouts-after-march-2025/
- Who approves layouts around Hyderabad after March 2025?
- Investment
/research/investment/- How we evaluate a location
/research/investment/how-we-evaluate-a-location/
- How we evaluate a location
- Corridors
/research/corridors/- Mumbai Highway (NH 65) corridor: growth drivers and open questions
/research/corridors/mumbai-highway-corridor-overview/ - Srisailam Highway and Bharat Future City: what is established and what is planned
/research/corridors/srisailam-highway-and-future-city/ - Bangalore Highway (NH 44): operating industry and marketed growth
/research/corridors/bangalore-highway-corridor-overview/
- Mumbai Highway (NH 65) corridor: growth drivers and open questions
- Locations
- Articles
/articles/- Buying Guides
/articles/buying-guides/- How to buy an open plot: a step-by-step guide
/articles/buying-guides/how-to-buy-an-open-plot/ - The open-plot buying checklist: 20 checks before you pay
/articles/buying-guides/open-plot-buying-checklist/ - 15 questions to ask a plot developer before you book
/articles/buying-guides/questions-to-ask-a-plot-developer/ - Site-visit checklist for open plots
/articles/buying-guides/site-visit-checklist-for-open-plots/ - How to read a plot brochure (and what to verify)
/articles/buying-guides/how-to-read-a-plot-brochure/ - Open plot or apartment: how to decide
/articles/buying-guides/plot-or-apartment/
- How to buy an open plot: a step-by-step guide
- HMDA
/articles/hmda/- HMDA vs DTCP (and FCDA): what the approval tells you, and what it doesn’t
/articles/hmda/hmda-vs-dtcp/ - How to verify an HMDA layout permission (LP) number
/articles/hmda/how-to-verify-an-hmda-layout-permission/ - Is my village under HMDA? How to check after the 2025 expansion
/articles/hmda/is-my-village-under-hmda/ - HMDA master plan land-use zones: why your plot’s zone matters
/articles/hmda/hmda-master-plan-land-use-zones/ - TG-bPASS and layout approvals in gram panchayat areas
/articles/hmda/tg-bpass-and-layout-approvals/
- HMDA vs DTCP (and FCDA): what the approval tells you, and what it doesn’t
- DTCP
/articles/dtcp/- What is a DTCP layout approval?
/articles/dtcp/what-is-dtcp-layout-approval/ - DTCP, municipal and panchayat approvals: who can approve what
/articles/dtcp/dtcp-vs-municipal-layout-approval/ - Buying a DTCP-approved plot: what to check
/articles/dtcp/buying-a-dtcp-approved-plot/
- What is a DTCP layout approval?
- FCDA
/articles/fcda/- What is FCDA? The Future City Development Authority explained
/articles/fcda/what-is-fcda-future-city-development-authority/ - How to check a layout approval in the Future City (FCDA) area
/articles/fcda/how-to-check-fcda-layout-approval/ - Buying a plot near Future City: a due-diligence checklist
/articles/fcda/buying-a-plot-in-the-future-city-area/
- What is FCDA? The Future City Development Authority explained
- RERA
/articles/rera/- What is RERA registration, and does it apply to plots?
/articles/rera/what-is-rera-registration/ - How to search a project on the Telangana RERA portal
/articles/rera/how-to-search-telangana-rera/ - What RERA requires from plot promoters
/articles/rera/what-rera-requires-from-plot-promoters/ - How to file a complaint with Telangana RERA
/articles/rera/how-to-file-a-rera-complaint/ - Agreement for sale: clauses to check before signing
/articles/rera/agreement-for-sale-what-to-check/
- What is RERA registration, and does it apply to plots?
- Land & Layout
/articles/land-layout/- How to check whether a layout is really approved
/articles/land-layout/how-to-check-layout-approval/ - What is LRS, and does a regularised plot equal an approved one?
/articles/land-layout/what-is-lrs-layout-regularisation/ - Roads and open spaces in an approved layout
/articles/land-layout/roads-and-open-spaces-in-layouts/ - Mortgaged plots: why some plots in an approved layout can’t be sold yet
/articles/land-layout/mortgaged-plots-in-approved-layouts/ - Lake FTL and buffer zones explained for plot buyers
/articles/land-layout/lake-ftl-and-buffer-zones-explained/ - Agricultural land conversion (NALA) for plots
/articles/land-layout/agricultural-land-conversion-nala/
- How to check whether a layout is really approved
- Document Verification
/articles/document-verification/- Documents to check before buying a plot
/articles/document-verification/documents-to-check-before-buying-a-plot/ - How to get an encumbrance certificate (EC) in Telangana
/articles/document-verification/how-to-get-an-encumbrance-certificate-telangana/ - What are link documents, and why do lawyers want 30 years?
/articles/document-verification/what-are-link-documents/ - How to check land records on Bhu Bharati
/articles/document-verification/how-to-check-land-records-bhu-bharati/ - GPA sales vs registered sale deeds
/articles/document-verification/gpa-sale-vs-registered-sale-deed/ - Assigned land: why it is risky to buy
/articles/document-verification/assigned-land-risks/
- Documents to check before buying a plot
- Investment
/articles/investment/- Plot investment and time horizon
/articles/investment/plot-investment-time-horizon/ - How to judge infrastructure announcements
/articles/investment/judging-infrastructure-announcements/ - The total cost of buying a plot
/articles/investment/total-cost-of-buying-a-plot/
- Plot investment and time horizon
- Real Estate Knowledge
/articles/real-estate-knowledge/- Land measurement units: square yards, guntas and acres
/articles/real-estate-knowledge/land-measurement-units-telangana/ - Survey numbers and sub-divisions explained
/articles/real-estate-knowledge/survey-numbers-explained/ - A glossary of plot-buying terms
/articles/real-estate-knowledge/plot-buying-glossary/
- Land measurement units: square yards, guntas and acres
- Buying Guides
- News
/news/- Hyderabad
/news/hyderabad/ - Telangana
/news/telangana/ - Infrastructure
/news/infrastructure/- Regional Ring Road northern tender extended for a sixth time
/news/infrastructure/rrr-northern-tender-extended-sixth-time/ - Centre moves on the Regional Ring Road’s southern part
/news/infrastructure/centre-moves-on-rrr-southern-part/ - CM seeks Centre’s approval for Metro Phase II and an airport–Future City link
/news/infrastructure/cm-seeks-metro-phase-2-approval-future-city-link/
- Regional Ring Road northern tender extended for a sixth time
- Government & Regulations
/news/government-regulations/- LRS 25% rebate extended to 30 November
/news/government-regulations/lrs-rebate-extended-november-30/
- LRS 25% rebate extended to 30 November
- Industrial Development
/news/industrial-development/- Infrastructure works at Zaheerabad NIMZ to begin after survey
/news/industrial-development/zaheerabad-nimz-infrastructure-works/ - Foxconn’s Kongara Kalan factory reported operational
/news/industrial-development/foxconn-kongara-kalan-reported-operational/ - Chief Secretary reviews industrial units at E-City and Maheshwaram
/news/industrial-development/chief-secretary-reviews-ecity-maheshwaram-units/ - TGIIC plans four sector-specific industrial parks around Hyderabad
/news/industrial-development/tgiic-plans-sector-specific-parks/
- Infrastructure works at Zaheerabad NIMZ to begin after survey
- Real Estate
/news/real-estate/ - Local
/news/local/
- Hyderabad
- Blog
/blog/- Market Commentary
/blog/market-commentary/- Our view: March 2025 quietly changed the map for plot buyers
/blog/market-commentary/march-2025-changed-the-map/ - Reading 2026’s infrastructure headlines with a buyer’s eye
/blog/market-commentary/reading-infrastructure-headlines-2026/
- Our view: March 2025 quietly changed the map for plot buyers
- Our Observations
/blog/our-observations/- What plot adverts around Hyderabad often get wrong
/blog/our-observations/what-plot-ads-around-hyderabad-get-wrong/ - Operating factories versus announced hubs
/blog/our-observations/operating-industry-vs-announced-industry/
- What plot adverts around Hyderabad often get wrong
- Site Visits
/blog/site-visits/ - Buyer Experiences
/blog/buyer-experiences/ - Case Studies
/blog/case-studies/ - Company Updates
/blog/company-updates/- Why we built a research site before selling a single plot
/blog/company-updates/why-we-built-this-platform/ - Why we don’t publish plot prices (yet)
/blog/company-updates/why-we-dont-publish-plot-prices-yet/
- Why we built a research site before selling a single plot
- Market Commentary
- Buyer Alerts
/buyer-alerts/- HYDRAA
/buyer-alerts/hydraa/- HYDRAA and lake buffers: permissions have not prevented demolitions
/buyer-alerts/hydraa/lake-ftl-buffer-check-before-buying/
- HYDRAA and lake buffers: permissions have not prevented demolitions
- RERA
/buyer-alerts/rera/ - Developer Disputes
/buyer-alerts/developer-disputes/ - Unauthorized Layouts
/buyer-alerts/unauthorized-layouts/- Gram panchayat layouts inside HMDA’s extended area
/buyer-alerts/unauthorized-layouts/gram-panchayat-layouts-inside-hmda-extended-area/
- Gram panchayat layouts inside HMDA’s extended area
- Land Risks
/buyer-alerts/land-risks/- FCDA villages: re-verify approvals issued before the change
/buyer-alerts/land-risks/fcda-villages-reverify-approvals/ - Zaheerabad: land acquired for the industrial city may still be cultivated
/buyer-alerts/land-risks/zaheerabad-nimz-acquired-land/ - RRR southern alignment is not final
/buyer-alerts/land-risks/rrr-southern-alignment-not-final/ - Former Pharma City land in the Future City area is contested
/buyer-alerts/land-risks/pharma-city-land-and-future-city/
- FCDA villages: re-verify approvals issued before the change
- Buyer Warnings
/buyer-alerts/buyer-warnings/- Unverified metro and bullet-train claims in plot adverts
/buyer-alerts/buyer-warnings/unverified-metro-and-bullet-train-claims/ - “LRS done” is not the same as an approved layout
/buyer-alerts/buyer-warnings/lrs-regularised-is-not-approved/
- Unverified metro and bullet-train claims in plot adverts
- HYDRAA
- Reports
/reports/- Market
/reports/market/ - Corridors
/reports/corridors/- Hyderabad growth corridors: status report, October 2026
/reports/corridors/hyderabad-growth-corridors-october-2026/
- Hyderabad growth corridors: status report, October 2026
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