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Practical checklists, worksheets and decision tools from the MakeUsSmart approach.
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PROPERTY
Free tools and checklists for researching, comparing and evaluating property decisions.
PROPERTY / CHECKLIST
20 Property Red Flags
20 of the 100 red flags from Buy Smarter, in four categories: Location, Builder, Project and Sales Process.
PROPERTY / WORKSHEET
Budget Worksheet
The My Flat Budget page from Buy Smarter: work out the flat budget you are comfortable with, not the bank's maximum.
PROPERTY / TEMPLATE
Project Comparison Sheet
A free Excel sheet that calculates real purchase cost and real cost per sq ft for up to 3 projects.
PROPERTY / CHECKLIST
RERA Quick-Check
The RERA checklist page from Buy Smarter: six checks to run on the official RERA portal, plus a sheet to compare sales claims with registered info.
PROPERTY / TEMPLATE
Negotiation Scripts
5 word-for-word negotiation scripts for Bengaluru flat buyers, with the reasoning behind each.
PROPERTY / CHECKLIST
Site Visit Prep Kit
A free checklist covering what to bring, ask, and say on a Bengaluru flat site visit.
PROPERTY / GUIDE
How to Read Bengaluru
A free orientation guide to Bengaluru's rings and corridors for first-time flat buyers.
PROPERTY / GUIDE
Property Language Cheat Sheet
A free one-page Property Language Cheat Sheet (Bengaluru Jargon Glossary) decoding 12 essential property terms.
PROPERTY / GUIDE
15-Step Flat-Buying Journey
A free printable poster mapping all 15 steps of buying a flat in Bengaluru.
PROPERTY / GUIDE
All 9 Free Buyer Resources
All 9 free Buy Smarter resources from our reels: red flags, budget, comparison, RERA, negotiation, site visit, Bengaluru, jargon and the 15-step journey.
INTERACTIVE TOOLS
Free, instant tools — no download, use them right on the homepage.
PROPERTY / TOOL
Buying Readiness Check
A short, practical check to see whether you are actually ready to buy, or should keep saving and researching first.
PROPERTY / TOOL
Bengaluru Corridor Match
Match your budget, commute and lifestyle priorities to the Bengaluru micro-markets worth shortlisting.
PROPERTY / CALCULATOR
Real Cost Calculator
See the real all-in cost of a flat once registration, interiors and recurring charges are added to the sticker price.