The journal / Chennai

An informed eye.
A considered home.

Perspectives on choosing an address, understanding a neighbourhood and recognising a home that fits your life.

Buying well · Coastal living · For ownersOur editorial approach
01 / Buying well3 min read

Buying a luxury property in Chennai: a considered guide

A practical framework for choosing a luxury home in Chennai: locality, usable space, ownership costs, document checks and a focused private viewing.

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02 / Coastal living3 min read

Sea-view villas on ECR: what to check before buying

Compare ECR and Neelankarai villas beyond the sea view: coastal records, access, maintenance, drainage, privacy and the evidence to request.

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03 / A sense of place3 min read

How to shortlist Chennai’s luxury-property localities

Compare Adyar, RA Puram, Alwarpet, Boat Club, Besant Nagar, Nungambakkam, Anna Nagar and ECR using a practical neighbourhood decision framework.

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04 / Buying well3 min read

A viewing checklist for luxury apartments in Chennai

Assess a 3 or 4 BHK luxury apartment in Chennai with a room-by-room checklist for usable space, parking, lifts, maintenance and building documents.

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05 / The buying brief3 min read

Planning a ₹3 crore, ₹5 crore or ₹10 crore home budget

Build an all-in Chennai luxury-home budget. Separate asking price, acquisition costs, fit-out and upkeep without mistaking examples for market prices.

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06 / Architecture & living3 min read

Buying a penthouse in Chennai: beyond the view

A practical penthouse checklist covering terrace arrangements, heat, waterproofing, lifts, privacy and the documents behind exclusive-use claims.

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07 / Private discovery3 min read

Off-market properties in Chennai: a buyer’s search brief

Understand private property searches in Chennai: what off-market means, how to prepare a brief and what evidence to request before a viewing.

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08 / For owners3 min read

Preparing a luxury property for sale in Chennai

Prepare a clear property brief, evidence pack, photographs and private-viewing process for selling a luxury home in Chennai through Schloss Living.

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