Floor Area Ratio (FAR) in Real Estate: What It Means, How It Is Calculated, and Why Every Luxury Home Buyer in India Must Understand It Before Writing the Cheque

Most luxury home buyers spend weeks researching carpet area, price per sq ft, possession timelines, and RERA registration numbers. Very few look at the one number that determines whether their ₹10 crore apartment will feel like a private estate or a well-appointed box in a crowded building — the Floor Area Ratio. FAR is not…