India, March 8 -- Planning to buy property is an exciting milestone, especially for women with high-paying jobs and financial independence. According to SquareYards, a real estate marketplace, the number of women homebuyers has increased with 1.29 lakh residential transactions registered solely by women in 2024 in top cities-a 14% increase from last year.

However, it's important to make informed decisions. We take you through five things women should keep in mind when buying a property.

Many women who have high paying jobs are planning to buy a property early in life and that may not be a bad idea.

"If you are buying it for your own use, we suggest that you go ahead and buy," says B. Srinivasan, director and founder, Shree Sidvin Inves...