As part of its social obligations, CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India) is planning to train unskilled labourers from 10 select cities in the country, with the assistance of National Skilled Development Corporation (NSDC).
Real estate developers across Gujarat have withdrawn stir as the government decided to give a 50% relief on increased jantri rates.
The rollback on jantri rates has been welcomed by land developers and builders as well as the Opposition Congress, which claimed the government had given in to public sentiment.
Real Estate developers in Gujarat are unanimous to protest against the revised jantri rates. Even after their talks with the Government on Monday they have announced that they will continue their protest by not executing any sale deeds till May 5.
The Gujarat Government is determined to back its new jantri rates – or government assessment of the value of properties which have come into effect from April 1. There rates have been increased from 2.5 to eight times across the state.
As many as seven out of 10 Indians with disposal income, a whopping 72 per cent, go to shopping malls at least twice a month but don’t buy the monthly food & grocery, apparels or consumer durables over there.
Addressing a press conference on Thursday, the newly-elected members of CREDAI National said the mission would give the real estate industry and all activities connected to it a fair image.
Four years after Singapore-based Ascott Ltd, a serviced residence operator, entered India, it has decided to part ways with its local partner in a bid to speed up expansion plans and have more control over its proposed projects.
Real estate has emerged as the most preferred investment avenue for working professionals in non-metro centres vis-à-vis bullion and stock market.
A mammoth increase in planned supply of retail malls in India will increase retail companies’ bargaining power vis-à-vis real estate developers.