The Economic Times

Bengaluru entrepreneur shares 5 things to check before buying your first property. These can be dealbreakers if missed

Navigating first-time property acquisition demands rigorous due diligence to mitigate high-stakes real estate risks. Before finalizing a land purchase, buyers must evaluate critical zoning laws, non-buildable setback requirements, and legal encumbrances to ensure optimal land utilization. Highlighted by Bengaluru entrepreneur Nirupa Shankar, assessing front road access dimensions, high-voltage utility corridors, stormwater drainage buffers, ecological proximity limits, and historic right-of-way pathways serves as an essential preliminary checklist for prospective real estate investors.