Riding The Digital Wave With Virtual Tours

Amit Gupta, an IT professional, bought his first home in Greater Noida (West) around seven years back. He made dozens of visits to different property locations and met a number of real estate agents before narrowing down on an under-construction three-bedroom flat. Even after deciding to purchase that apartment, he remembers how he had to visit the builder’s office several times for different formalities right from booking to taking possession. Gupta, who now lives in Sydney with his wife, is considering investing in the Indian real estate market, which he sees as a good investment opportunity. However, living thousands of miles away now in a completely different continent, he is no longer in a position to again make those multiple visits and go through all the hassles. There are many such investors, not just NRIs, who want to invest in the Indian real estate. And since their goal...