Government to provide interest subvention for housing loans
Track2Realty-Agencies: The government has said it will offer interest subvention on housing loans to make it more affordable for the poorer sections of the society to own a house.
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India realty market update June 2014
Track2Realty: With the coming of the new government already having improved sentiments in the realty market, as a next step the sector expects India’s economic fundamentals to be tackled on a priority basis before any major changes may be anticipated at an industry-level. Infrastructure projects need to be implemented with a sense of urgency, and more income tax incentives for home loans have to be introduced before we can expect to see any significant impact on the real estate sector.
Realty hopes new governance to end policy logjam & funding crunch
Track2Realty Exclusive: To say that the Indian business community in general and the real estate developers in particular desperately wanted a change in the business outlook and hence change in the government would be stating the obvious. For the last couple of years they were cribbing about policy paralysis, inflation, and negative sentiments, and hence the developers are visibly elated with the change of guard at the Centre.
Challenges of corporate governance in Indian realty-I
Track2Realty Exclusive: A report released by BNP Paribas earlier this year on realty firms found that each of them performed poorly on one or more of the parameters. Some of the assessment parameters include compensation structure, ability to retain key personnel, financial stability, pending litigation and trading in own stock.
Global economic outlook & state policies to affect realty
Track2Realty Exclusive: 2014 is the year when, to some extent, not only the real estate market but the economy as a whole will have the impact of being in an election year. This is because real estate gets affected as approvals get delayed during this time. A couple of months before even the State elections, slowdown in deals happens on which new approvals are pending.
Stable Coimbatore property may get jitters of elections
Track2Realty Exclusive: A stable property market that has done reasonably well in 2013, why should the developers in down town south be bothered about the General Elections ahead, asks a property analyst. Well, the answer can not be in straight yes or no but the market trends indicate Coimbatore definitely will be less susceptible to the elections than many other property markets across the country.
Gujarat real estate to deal with new challenges
Track2Realty Exclusive: The Gujarat real estate has by and large reasons to feel satisfied with its better-than-national average performance during the year 2013. It would be safe to maintain that the property market in the state has weathered the slowdown blues better than many other matured property markets across the country and the developers are better off now than in 2009. As per rough estimates 50 per cent of top companies in the state have improved on their debt servicing while 30 per cent will see a fall in debt from next fiscal.
Gujarat realty on eve of elections
Track2Realty Exclusive: If regulatory changes have been a cause of concern for the developers in the Gujarat real estate market, the political uncertainty prior to the general elections definitely threatens to prolong the slump in the realty market. Elections and real estate have a symbiotic relationship where elections bring a kind of stasis that is unproductive.
Reasonable performance of Coimbatore real estate in 2013; 2014 looks promising
Track2Realty Exclusive: The Coimbatore real estate has by and large outperformed the rest of the country. This better-than-national average performance during the year 2013 has been remarkable at a time when some of the matured property markets were witness to sales plummeting with stress both at the buyers’ as well as developers’ level.
Centre to appoint realty experts in 15 states to boost housing
Track2Realty-Agencies: The Centre will soon appoint real estate experts and consultants in 15 major states for helping them to prepare affordable housing policy and streamline the rules for approving realty projects, a top government official said on Wednesday, Oct 23.