As more farmers move the court against acquisition of their land in Noida, industry body ASSOCHAM has urged the Centre to take initiative and evolve a consensus among all stakeholders as the crisis gets politicised.
An estimated 300,000 homebuyers and home owners could be affected if farmers in 24 villages along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway succeed in their agitation for the return of their land taken over by the Noida Authority in 2003.
Bahrain-based Star International Real Estate has signed an agreement to be the exclusive agent for two property developments in Goa.
More than half a dozen builders, including Ahmedabad-based Bakeri Group, Lodha Developers and Indiabulls Real Estate, have either pulled out of the affordable-housing segment or have changed their offering.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to go slow on lending to the commercial real estate projects. The central bank fears an asset price bubble.
ASK Property Investment Advisors, part of the financial services group ASK Group, has made a first close of its second real estate fund at Rs.520 crore.
Buying an office or retail space is a huge investment, which is why commercial real estate has been traditionally seen as an asset class that only institutional investors or heavyweight HNIs could invest in.
India’s top listed real estate developer DLF Ltd missed analysts’ estimates with a 19 percent fall in quarterly profit due to cost rises.
The Indian rental housing sector is seriously under-serviced by the organized real estate industry.
Over the last six to seven years, the number of investors who enter the residential real estate sector for the purpose of capital appreciation has been increasing.