Why Diwali Is the Most Dangerous Time to Buy a Home
Chanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that a buyer who acts in haste gives the seller his profit twice. No season tests that warning more than Diwali. Builders launch their biggest campaigns between Navratri and Bhai Dooj. Hoardings promise zero stamp duty, free modular kitchens, and "festival pricing" that expires Sunday. The pressure is real and it is designed to be. A discount that disappears at midnight is a negotiating tactic, not a gift.
