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Consumer Connect GST Rate Cut, GST on under construction properties, GST on ready to move properties, GST on home purchase, India real estate news, Indian realty news, Real estate news India, Indian property market news, Investment in property

GST cut hype; homes not affordable

This home buyers’ outburst over the media hype & industry reaction with reference to reduced GST is not an exception. Across the country the home buyers are questioning how the GST reduction has made the houses affordable in the cities where the jobless growth is fast turning into job loss de-growth. This is over and above the fact that the property prices are way beyond the affordability index.

Finance IND AS 115, New Accounting Standards, PCM, Percentage Completion Method, Project Completion Method, Real estate accounting, India real estate news, Indian realty news, Real estate news India, Indian property market news, Investment in property

IND AS 115 promises best practices in revenue recognition

The real estate has been calculating the revenue on Percentage Completion Method and not Project Completion Method. With the Percentage Completion Method, the developers treated payment received from the home buyers for purchase of flats under construction as turnover of the company and net income generated from such projects was treated as profit.

Consumer Connect Vendor Mangament, Supply chain, Real estate suppliers, Real estate developers not paying to suppliers, Nonpayment in real estate, No credit in real estate, India real estate news, Real estate news India, Indian realty news, Indian property market, Track2Media Research, Track2Realty

Time for quality third party audit in real estate?

A section of analysts maintain that it has been proved across the industries that quality audit by third party improves the product or services being offered if it has been implemented in right manner and objectives to improve the quality. As product or services gets improved in standard of quality at consistent basis then perceptions of customer towards the management also improves.

Column Ravi Sinha, Real estate journalist, Real estate blogger, Real estate analyst, Real estate brand rating, Diary of a real estate journalist, Property journalist diary, Open letter to builders, Buyer writes to builders, Journalist writes to builders, Property journalists credibility, Credibility of real estate journalists, Media and real estate, Media and property market, Journalists in the property market

Honest journalism needs honest eco system

I often question how will honest journalism survive in this eco system. It is not that I don’t face the challenges and resistance of not being a party to this cartel of corruption. Forget the builders, even a large section of builders’ ‘paid & pet’ journalists have issues with me. I am, after all, a game spoiler for them who is spreading the negativity with brutal honest and ruthless journalism.

Consumer Connect Best Practices, Indian real estate news, Indian property market news, Track2Realty, Transparency in Indian real estate

Desirable best practices in Indian real estate

The Indian real estate market has always been notorious for its lack of transparency, and the changes in recent times has been less than desirable. As India aspires to get clean money into the sector, the foreign funds too have high standards in terms of service quality and clarity.

Consumer Connect Women in Indian real estate, Women professionals in Indian realty, Women giving facelift to Indian real estate, Women brand power to Indian property market, Women real estate agents, women developers in India, India real estate news, Indian property market, NRI investment, Track2Realty

Future of professionalism in Indian real estate

When the market sentiments were bullish and foreign investors were testing the Indian realty market, many of the relatively not-so-polished developers started hiring these white collared professionals to negotiate with their global counterparts in a language that they understood. Problem started when this skilled workforce started colouring the vision of the promoter and hence driving the management decisions.

Consumer Connect Market intelligence, Real estate market intelligence, Real estate due diligence, Research in Indian real estate, Data analysis in property market, Information gap in real estate, Market survey in real estate, Market analysis of Indian real estate, India real estate news, Indian realty news, Real estate news India, Indian property market news, Track2Realty

Market intelligence lacking in Indian real estate

Some call it market intelligence and not due diligence where the focus should be more on the micro markets than general trends which could be misleading. However, there are many grey areas where in the absence of proper research and reliable data even the assessment of ground realities is not feasible.

Policy Track2Realty, Track2Media, India Real Estate, Valuations of Real Estate, Realty News, Property News,

Homebuyers not to gain with PMAY increasing carpet area

With the Government of India approving an increase in the carpet area of houses for the two middle-income group categories, under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban, the industry stakeholders are getting euphoric as if this is the panacea for the ills that the afflicted the business.

Advocacy GST, Goods & Services Tax, GST in real estate, one GST in real estate, taxation in property market, Tax burden in home purchase, Stamp duty in house purchase, Indian realty news, India real estate news, Real estate news India, Indian property market news, Track2Realty

Can real estate get one GST?

The real estate industry stakeholders are elated with such a prospect since the tax slab being discussed at 5% & 12% is lower than the present taxation. Niranjan Hiranandani, President, NAREDCO said the move would benefit the consumers who will only have to pay one ‘final tax’ on the whole product. This is obviously a good thing to happen, and the real estate industry will welcome the move.

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