Purchasing home is no more an extravagance. You burn your fat and fatigue to earn and save money to secure your family. Investing in a ‘smart home’ is a key venture to ensure having an intelligent lifestyle throughout. If you think the ‘smart home’ concept is nothing but another advertising strategy of builders and other real estate agents’ to level up their sales and cost of upcoming residential projects then you must have a clear perception about the definition of ‘smart home’. If this is another trick to hike property price then how far this would be fruitful in Kolkata’s real estate market we have to rethink about it. As per the latest Govt. rule there should be more affordable flats in Kolkata within 2022 to provide home to every income group. Now will the ‘smart home’ facilities come within budget or this project has predestined elite consumer group let’s spill beans about that.
What are being offered as ‘smart homes’?
A smart home is well connected with micro fiber networking (i.e.- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or similar protocols) for controlling, automating and improving important functions like temperature, lighting, security, safety an entertainment operated by smartphone, tab, computer or a separate system in home itself. Speaking barely a smart home is an asset which would have a smart security, temperature sensitive feature with super fast internet connectivity. At least two of these smart options like- advance appliances, entertainment, lighting, outdoor sensor and safety detector should be there in the offerings of a smart home. Recently the leading tech blogging American company CNET.com has uploaded news and views about smart homes and their uniqueness.
Features to invest for–
1. Higher security level for monitoring your home when you are out of station.
2. Lower power consuming appliances to save electricity with better connectivity.
3. 24*7 Internet connectivity for maintaining safety and monitoring daily lifestyle.
4. Better comfort level with sharp communication technology that foresees your needs and likes.
5. Smart meters, Motion detector, Heat sensors, Timers and Automatic locks.
More power to technology- Smart homes with advanced communication technology can be called ‘home-online’. Imagine your electricity bill is digitally regulated by you. The technology will have account of your usage. Matter doesn’t end here if you forget switching off any power consuming electrical appliance while living home; it will automatically give you notification on your smartphone.
Home security has alarming importance in our lives. Smart home has the most secured solution to it. It’s not magic, again with command of technology you can look into your home when you are not around. When home security meets home automation then again your phone vibrates to protect your asset.
Now reading this article people might be thinking these facilities have no connection with affordability. These are homes which are shown in the silver screen. Many of you are planning to incorporate these facilities in their existing properties. As per ( Liyans News Network) Indian Govt. has already have started rolling the balls with this project in Kochi, Pune and Haryna. We are expecting to watch a gala showcase of these automated properties soon.
Source- LNN (Liyans News Network)
I had purchased a property with them in one of their earlier projects and after keeping the property for a couple of years had to resell it for money and since the location and built were good I had received good returns.