Demand-supply gap to uplift residential realty market
The anticipated demand is likely to exert an upward pressure on property prices especially in markets like NCR, Mumbai and Bangalore where the demand-supply gap is high.
The anticipated demand is likely to exert an upward pressure on property prices especially in markets like NCR, Mumbai and Bangalore where the demand-supply gap is high.
One of the biggest problems afflicting the sector is its high level of debt. The debt load of 11 listed real estate companies stands at Rs.38,500 crore.
DLF now extends its footprints further by launching a plotted development, Hyde Park Estate at DLF New Chandigarh and Park Place, a luxury apartment complex in Jalandhar.
Market forces of demand and supply are the most potent determinants of price and the developments in the real estate industry during year 2011 is the latest example.
Through the course of 2010, the realty sector evened out into a level playing field, with enough traction in the market to hold investor interest, with several on-going projects being delivered and others being launched.
Emaar Properties has used Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping centres, as collateral to secure Dh3.6 billion (US$980 million) of financing from a trio of UAE banks.
At a time when interest rates on home loans are hovering around 11-14 per cent, realty firm BPTP has joined hands with private sector lender HDFC to finance new purchases of houses at just 5.99 per cent for a limited period till December 31.
Danube Building Materials has opened its new Buildmart showroom in Ahmedabad, India, with aims for stronger presence in Asia’s third largest economy, the Dubai-based company said on Tuesday, Dec 13.
While the rest of the world continues to recover from decreased tourism, international hotel chains are bullish to the Asia Pacific region where the travel market is on the rise and struggling to keep up with the demand.
The Sahara group’s appeal against the order of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) will come up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday, Nov 28.