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Why it is a good idea to invest in Pallikaranai

Written by Ramya Anbu

Topic: Real EstatePublished February 20, 2017
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Pallikaranai was famous for its swamp waters and was considered one of the most scenic localities in Chennai until the IT boom touched Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR). The IT boom increased the land value and property prices in this locality. Although initially people were a little resistant about the distance and infrastructural shortage in that area, Pallikaranai took off to great heights when surrounding localities like Medavakkam, Madipakkam and Velacherry developed. Residential spaces have been rapidly developing in this area, because of growing demand. Pallikaranai is undergoing infrastructural development because many minor bridges that are being developed to ease connectivity and traffic. According to the CMDA master plan, development of an outer ring road 200 feet, Medavakkam to Karapakkam (OMR) via Pallikaranai has been proposed. The locality will soon be getting Chennai monorail services with a station on the Velachery-Vandalur route. Chennai International Airport is the nearest airport from Pallikaranai and is at a distance of 13.5 kilometers. A part of Chennai Corporation, Pallikaranai enjoys the competitive infrastructure facilities. The town has a well-built sewage system, and effective water supply. Pallikaranai’s location being centered to IT Hub and the Automobile Hub, this locality is a most sought after place because of its excellent infrastructure facility and connectivity to other parts of the city. Fast growth for this locality in terms of real estate has brought in many good developers offering posh lifestyle apartments for sale in Pallikaranai . These apartments are mostly sought after by IT employees whose office commute makes the most attractive selling point. Pallikaranai also hosts a number of educational institutions, schools and college. This is also attracts lot of families to invest in an area like Pallikaranai. This market offers various kinds of properties that are being constructed in the area. Some of them are that of the apartments, villas and penthouses. Also, one can buy land for sale in Chennai to construct their houses. However, the most famous type of accommodation that can be seen in the area is that of the apartments. There are various projects of apartments that are taking the form of the Mini Township. The flat types that are mainly available are that of 1 BHK, 2 BHK and 3BHK. Besides, there are also studio apartments available in some of the projects. The projects provide the residents with the best kind of urban facilities. When selecting a certain locality for making a big investment decision one has to consider few important things like locality, infrastructural facility, proximity to hospitals, schools and colleges. When all the above gets checked off then we can fairly assume that the said locality is set to go a long way in the market. So to considering Pallikaranai we can fairly assume that in the next 5 years once all the infrastructure projects that are proposed are completed this locality will increase and appreciate in value. Long fore-sight in investing with right developers and project can help ease the decision making process.

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