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Reading Time: 4 minutes Many homes have a spare room, either an empty room used for storage or it’s just a guest room. However, in many houses, that extra room is just sitting empty most of the time. Instead of leaving it like that, start a repurposing project and transform the room into something that will be truly usable and functional. When you finally make up your mind to do something about that room, you will realize that the possibilities are endless. There are so many decorating ideas for a spare room, from a place where you can take up your hobby to a home office. Let’s explore a few of these options in today’s blog.  Home Office  For working individuals, a home office would be one of the perfect decorating ideas to turn your extra room into. If you tend to work from home relatively often, you might want to use your extra…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Who doesn’t have a dream of building a house of their own? But in a costly city like Dhaka, it is not possible for everyone to buy land and build a house for high land value. That is why most people opt to buy flats as it is a more affordable option. But as simple as it may seem, purchasing a flat is not that straightforward. Before buying a flat, you must know the location of the flat, its type as well as the legal steps required to close the deal. If you do not have a sound knowledge of the legal steps before buying an apartment, dishonest sellers can dupe you and take advantage of your ignorance. That is why in today’s article we will discuss everything you need to know about the legal steps before buying an apartment. Document Verification The first step is to check these essential…

Reading Time: 3 minutes Buying a home is an exciting experience. And there are many benefits of buying a used flat. It is hard not to get caught up in the hype and fall in love with every property you see. During your home hunting, you may find a home you believe is a hidden gem of a property. However, there are some particular red flags that you, as a used property buyer, always need to be aware of. Whether it is the location of the property or the internal structure of the home that is cause for concern, if a red flag reveals itself to you, it’s a good idea to verify them and get proper answers for all your questions before you proceed with the next steps.   Drop in Price A significant drop in property prices is one of the biggest red flags of buying a used flat. If the price is…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Before buying any property, it is very important that you take all possible measures to vet the property, otherwise, there is a chance of falling victim to forgery. And broker’s words of mouth are not something that you should believe without any investigation. So when buying a house, plot, or flat, do not be tempted by anyone and rush to buy the property. Since you want to build a permanent address with your savings, you need to make sure that the property is clean and that all the property vetting documents are in order. And this is where the legal vetting or verification of legal documents is required. OWNERSHIP DEED This document says that you have registered the property and taken ownership of it. Be it purchased or gifted, one has to sign the Title Deed to register the property to be able to claim the ownership of it. You…

Reading Time: 3 minutes Being a landlord can be challenging, especially when you’re just starting out. From finding and screening tenants, creating and following a rental agreement, and collecting rent on time, the journey of a landlord is quite eventful. And there are many different aspects that one must keep into consideration. So in today’s blog, we will discuss some important tips for first time landlords and help guide you through all the important rental tasks that can’t be missed.  SET THE RIGHT RENT PRICE To set the right rent price, we recommend researching your market to learn what the fair market rent price is in your area. Pricing your property at the rent price that makes sense in your location can mean the difference between vacancies and attracting good tenants so you can rent your property quickly. You can also use online applications to help guide your rental rates. As you set your…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Thinking of investing in property? Investors are currently facing several challenges when it comes to investing in newly constructed properties. The increased construction materials price, new regulations in building construction, economy, etc are impacting the housing industry negatively and are creating various obstacles in the construction of new flats. But, resorting to old or used flats can make your property investment decision easier. However, before you do that, there are 5 things to consider before buying a secondhand property. Age of the property One of the most important things to consider before buying a secondhand property is its age and the exact time when the flat was constructed. In many cases, the older the property, the more likely it is to have structural problems. And depending on the age the flat may not even have modern amenities. So be mindful of the fact. Also, if the property is older, various…

Reading Time: 3 minutes Many of us have to travel because of work even during the covid pandemic. And staying in a hotel while traveling is inevitable. As these unavoidable situations force us to stay in a public property like a hotel, it is important to keep some covid protection at hotels. Let it be work or any other personal reason, there are a few things that you need to consider while staying at a hotel during COVID-19. Some hotels even require you to submit your vaccine certificate or covid test report before you even book the room. So in today’s blog we will discuss with you the things you must consider while staying at a hotel during COVID-19.  Carry a Sanitizer  Sanitizers are more or less everywhere to follow the hygiene rules. Still keep a sanitizer of your own. Sanitize hands before and after going to any place or touching anything. You can…

Reading Time: 4 minutes As per the current population of Bangladesh, it is very evident that apartment buildings are crammed into this city wherever there is open space. There is no one to blame as the population is increasing day by day. Moreover, there is a continuous migration of people coming to the capital in search of better living. So, one way or another, Dhaka has to provide shelter for these people. As there are hardly any open places left in the city to construct new apartments in, many people choose to buy a used flat in Dhaka as an alternative. If you thought there were too many things to consider before renting an apartment, you may feel overwhelmed by the  massive debate on the advantages of used flats. Here at Bproperty, we took the liberty to weigh out the pros and cons of buying a used flat in Dhaka. advantages of used flats A…

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the winter, especially from December to January as the temperature falls, the demand for duvets, blankets, and comforters goes up. Most people resort to ones that were bought previously and stored. However, before using them again there are some procedures that should be followed. It would not be wise to use them right away after taking them out. Duvets, blankets, and comforters, that were left in store for a long time can accumulate dust, be infested by fungi and other harmful elements. Sometimes these winter essentials are also get damaged without proper maintenance. That is why it is important for you to know about their maintenance and how to store them and clean them before reusing them after a year. Thankfully, we have got you covered. Here are some very useful duvets, blankets, and comforter maintenance tips. Duvet Duvets made of Shimul cotton should never be washed. In order…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Marriage is a wonderful thing. It sets the stage for incredible events. In time you begin to think alike, giggle at the same joke, have the same ideas and impressions. But what makes it rewarding and meaningful, is the journey that you make, the beautiful memories you create, and the experiences that you share together. And they all start from home. This is why finding the right place for that perfect start is so important. However, when it comes to renting an apartment, it requires some prior know-hows, planning, and preparations to find the right one. Thankfully we have got you covered. To make things easier, here are all the factors to consider before renting an apartment for newlyweds. Rules and regulations In a religiously sensitive country like Bangladesh, convincing a landlord to rent newlyweds their apartment without proper documents may not go as planned. Married couples who are young…