Upper House approves long awaited RERA Bill
Far reaching implications anticipated for the real estate and construction…
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Image makeover of Indian real estate with women professionals
Women’s presence in Indian real estate is no longer all…
Budget impact: REIT listing likely to be game changer
The real estate sector’s expectations of exemption for Real Estate…
Mixed reactions on Union Budget 2016-17
Industry players’ have given mixed reaction on the Union Budget…
Tax rebates for individual taxpayers could revive the residential property market
Anshuman Magazine, CMD of CBRE South Asia writes how tax…
Will FDI relaxation dry affordable housing supply?
The FDI relaxation by the Government of India is being hailed as a game changer across the Indian real estate sector. The developers even point out that now since the government has relaxed foreign direct investment norms in the construction sector by removing two major conditions related to minimum built up area and capital requirement, it simply means that any project under construction, regardless of size, can have access to FDI. So, it is going to help the cause of affordable housing.
Better eco system needed to check delays
Track2Realty view on project delays The lack of regulations is…
75% real estate projects remained non-starter as of FY 2014-15: ASSOCHAM
Over 75 per cent of the total 3,540 live projects with total outstanding investments worth over Rs 14 lakh crore attracted by the real estate sector across India remained non-starter as of financial year 2014-15, noted a just-concluded study by apex industry body ASSOCHAM.
Long way to go with long budget wish list
Track2Realty Exclusive: On the eve of Union Budget every year the Indian real estate sector seems to be fighting a losing battle with the government. For long the policy advocacy of the sector has amounted to confrontation with the policy makers where the sector proposes and the Finance Minister disposes.
Housing demand from home buyers in 2014 fell byapproximately 30% y-o-y
Track2Realty: Residential sales declined by approximately 30% y-o-y by the end of 2014 in the seven leading cities of the country, largely due to high price points, sticky interest rates and cautious buyer sentiments. The decline, which was noted across all major cities, was particularly steep in the DelhiNCR (National Capital Region).The slowdown was reported in the premium/luxury as well as the high-end/mid-end housing segments.