2012 promises the year to get real
One of the biggest problems afflicting the sector is its high level of debt. The debt load of 11 listed real estate companies stands at Rs.38,500 crore.
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2012 promises the year to get real
For how long can Indian real estate remain in a state of denial? It is time to get realistic with the ground realities that suggest pre-2007 days are over.
India Real Estate: Snapshot 2011
Market forces of demand and supply are the most potent determinants of price and the developments in the real estate industry during year 2011 is the latest example.
Property prices to remain range bound for H1 CY12: Makaan.com
The year 2011 can best be described as a lackluster year for Indian real estate sector. There were several headwinds that prevented the sector from delivering to its full potential.
Delhi-NCR tops list for unsold homes in 2011
Forget Mumbai which has been in the news for record dip in the property transactions. It is the Delhi-NCR that tops the list for unsold homes.
Indian commercial property market loses momentum in Q3: RICS
Indian commercial property market has lost momentum in Q3 with the capital values turning negative for the first time since 2009.
RBI rate hikes further dampens Diwali sentiments of realty sector
In a further blow to the dampened Diwali spirit of the realty sector, the RBI raised interest rates on today but said it was likely to hold off on further increases as it expects high inflation to ease beginning in December.
Realtors’ optimism defy sluggish market reality
The festivities around Navratra and Diwali are known to cheer up the sentiments of the property market.
FDI inflow to real estate lowest in 4 years
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real-estate sector last year was the lowest in four years, but private equity activity gained momentum during the recent months, according to a study by an Indian industry chamber and a global accountancy firm.
Pune builders take repo rate hike in their stride
The real estate sector in Pune has taken the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) announcement to increase the repo rates in their stride without much cribbing.