RBI makes real estate bank lending tough
The Reserve Bank of India has laid out strict and tedious due diligence standards for banks in sanctioning loans to the real estate sector.
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After Emporio, DLF dreams of another luxury mall
DLF is planning to expand its luxury retail business. Having opened its luxury mall Emporio in the Capital about two years ago, DLF is exploring an opportunity to open a similar outlet in Delhi in the near future.
Policy intervention needed for an organized real estate
Land acquisition has become a very contentious issue these days. There are some states where land acquisition has evoked public protest and at some places these are politically motivated as well.
RBI warns banks on real estate valuation frauds
Alarmed by inflated valuations of real estate properties for the purpose of loans, the Reserve Bank of India has asked all banks to submit an action-taken report on the issue.
Hafeez Contractor debuts in Nepal
Renowned Indian architect Hafeez Contractor is making his debut in neighbouring Nepal with a high-end apartment complex in Kathmandu.
India property show begins in Dubai
The Indian Property Show opened at Dubai World Trade Center, Hall No.4.
Information technology and the Bangalore luxury homes market
I was recently asked about the role IT has played and will continue to play in the demand for high-end housing in Bangalore.
Apple Realtors & kin applied for bail
The promoters of the real estate company Apple A Day, linked to a housing scam have filed for bail, and the mother of one of them has also filed an anticipatory bail application in a sessions court in Kochi.
Finance Ministry & RBI differ on approving ECBs in real estate
The decision on allowing external commercial borrowings (ECBs) for the real estate sector still hangs fire with the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India holding opposing views.
Guidelines for retail investors
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.