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How buying a London home supports your child’s degree
Property investment | 24.04.2026 | Sushant Ohri
For many Indian families, the decision to send their child to London is already carefully planned. The university is finalised and the costs are clearly understood. Housing is often treated as a running cost and this is where the decision can be improved. Instead of paying rent for three to...
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Buying for the next generation - Why a property trust might be your best strategy
Property advice | 20.04.2026 | Dhanvee Mehta
For many Indian investors, buying UK property is about consistent rental income and long-term capital growth. However, a more important question often gets overlooked: what happens to this property after you? At Benham and Reeves India, we are increasingly meeting investors who are thinking beyond acquisition and focusing on continuity....
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Dubai’s property market - Resilience backed by straight facts
UAE property market | 09.04.2026 | Sushant Ohri
Dubai's real estate market has undergone a significant transformation over the years. What was once seen as a fast-paced, speculative market is now a well-regulated and globally trusted investment hub. While "resilience" is often the term used to define it, the real story lies in how the market has adapted...
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Schedule FA ITR instructions - Why are overseas asset owners receiving notices?
Property advice | 23.03.2026 | Sushant Ohri
Over the past few months, many Indian taxpayers have received emails flagged as High Value Transaction alerts or compliance reminders from the Income Tax Department. These notifications can resemble a notice of undisclosed foreign income or a query regarding overseas assets not reflected in their Income Tax Return (ITR). These...
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Buy or wait? Why 2026 can be a ‘sweet spot’ for Indian families investing in London property
Property investment | 16.03.2026 | Dhanvee Mehta
London has long remained one of the most closely watched property markets for overseas investors, including Indian buyers. What changes over time are the conditions that influence when investors choose to enter the market. In recent years, the London property market has moved through many notable phases. Higher interest rates...
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Sending money from India to the UK and UAE in 2026: LRS limits and TCS explained
Property advice | 02.03.2026 | Sushant Ohri
You can travel visa-free; however, your money can’t. Every rupee that leaves India requires permission. This permission is known as the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). If you are sending money for tuition to London, funding living expenses in the US, buying your first apartment in Canary Wharf or diversifying into...
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Ground rent explained and the 2026 leasehold reforms
Property advice | 23.02.2026 | Dhanvee Mehta
UK leasehold reforms will cap ground rent at £250, reducing it to zero over time. This change will improve service charge transparency and phase out new leasehold flats in favour of commonhold. In this guide, we explain how these new regulations will bring clearer ownership and lower long-term costs for...
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Why are more Indians buying off-plan apartments in London?
UK property | 05.02.2026 | Sushant Ohri
This piece explains why more Indians are opting for off-plan apartment investment in London and how factors like education planning, flexible payment schemes and long-term investment goals shape this trend. It also covers how parents strategically use property ownership to manage student housing costs and how off-plan purchases boost capital...
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Why are high-net-worth and professional Indians quietly opting for the UAE Golden Visa?
UAE property market | 20.01.2026 | Dhanvee Mehta
A clear breakdown of reasons a rising number of Indians are quietly opting for the UAE Golden Visa and how eligibility is won through property investment and tax and residency benefits. You will also learn more about remittance pathways from India, flexible career options in Dubai’s expanding business ecosystem and...
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How many people can legally live in your rental?
Property advice | 08.01.2026 | Sushant Ohri
House-sharing has been a part of London life; however, rising rents have pushed more people into tighter living arrangements than ever before. As a result, the UK rental overcrowding rules are being tested more frequently, often without tenants and landlords realising they’ve crossed the occupancy threshold. Many landlords are made...
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Top UK University Cities for Indian Students - 2026
Property advice | 02.01.2026 | Dhanvee Mehta
For Indian students heading to the UK in 2026, the decision doesn’t end just with choosing a course or a city. What matters equally is the city they choose to live in. Academic reputation is important, but long-term outcomes are often shaped by how well a student adjusts to daily...
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Why Marylebone is the ultimate London address for university students
Property advice | 30.12.2025 | Sushant Ohri
For Indian parents sending their child overseas, choosing where they live matters just as much as where they study. In London, selected neighbourhoods strike the perfect balance between safety, connectivity, academic focus and long-term investment value. However, Marylebone does, quietly, consistently and without any compromise. From a property perspective, Marylebone...
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Best areas to live in London for self-use - The complete 2026 lifestyle guide
Property investment | 26.12.2025 | Dhanvee Mehta
Buying a London home for self-use is a different ballgame than investing for yield. In 2026, families and professionals are prioritising convenience, proximity to schools, safety, green space and quality of life. With this guide, we provide a simple framework to help you shortlist the right London neighbourhood as per...
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Landlord vs tenant - Who pays for burglary damage in a rented property?
Property advice | 09.12.2025 | Sushant Ohri
Burglaries are unsettling. Beyond the emotional shock, there is a practical question that eventually all landlords and tenants need to clear: ‘Who is responsible for the damage caused by a break-in?’ In the UK rental system, this isn’t just a moral dilemma; it is defined by legal responsibility and insurance...
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Dubai's top developers ranked: Which one Is right for Indian buyers?
UAE property market | 24.11.2025 | Dhanvee Mehta
Dubai has consistently been successful in drawing attention from Indian investors, and you know why? Well, it is the tax free benefits and global lifestyle it offers. Still, beyond that, one of the most dominant factors is its ability to deliver exceptional returns in the real estate market, especially through...
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UK Autumn Statement 2025 - Five predictions for Indian property investors
London property market | 12.11.2025 | Sushant Ohri
Why this budget matters to you The UK Autumn Statement will be announced on November 26. With this Budget, the Treasury is under pressure to close a large fiscal shortfall. Most commentators and analysts are talking about a gap of tens of billions of pounds. It is roughly at a scale that...
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Benham and Reeves MD Anita Mehra India visit: Discover your next UK property investment
UK property | 07.11.2025 | Dhanvee Mehta
For most Indian investors, securing a UK property is about maintaining a balance between rental yield, capital growth and security. However, navigating an overseas market, especially in 2025, can feel complex. Now, what if you could benefit from one-to-one guidance from one of London’s most respected property experts, right here...
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Why Reading Riverworks is perfect for first-time Indian investors
Property investment | 03.11.2025 | Sushant Ohri
Almost every Indian investor desires to own a property in London. But what if you could get the thriving London lifestyle, complete with riverside views, effortless connectivity and strong yields, all at nearly half the price? This is what Reading Riverworks offers. A few years ago, Reading was considered a...
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What happens when you put a property in a Trust?
Property advice | 15.10.2025 | Sushant Ohri
For many Indian investors eyeing London property, legacy planning is, with time, becoming as important as capital growth. One of the most effective tools to achieve this is the use of a Trust. Trusts are often associated with ultra-wealthy families. However, in reality, they are a versatile tool for any...
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Reading Riverworks - A Prime Riverside Investment for Indian Investors
Property investment | 29.09.2025 | Dhanvee Mehta
For many Indians, London has always held a special charm. Whether it's the idea of sending their children to study in the UK, the aspiration of owning a home abroad or diversifying a carefully built portfolio including overseas assets. Today, some of the most exciting and luxurious property investment opportunities...
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