Category: Construction Industry

construction workers

MahaRERA edicts to appoint only skilled labours for quality construction.

December 6, 2019

MahaRERA will now allow only skilled workers at construction sites to ensure quality construction and prevent accidents. The workers will also benefit from insurance coverage for their family members. The MahaRERA has already started to recruit employers’ organizations and also ensuring that the workers do not lose their wages for the day. “The process of […]

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RBI

RBI disagrees to change the repo rate, real estate developers show disappointment to the decision.

The real estate developers expressed disappointment at the decision of the Reserve Bank of India to maintain the status quo on policy rates in its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review of the financial year. The Reserve Bank of India since February has reduced interest rates by cumulatively 135 basis points in five consecutive reductions in […]

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Tax

Noida standing committee will assess the zero-period waiver to determine the relief to be paid to homebuyers.

December 5, 2019

A permanent committee of the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) and Noida Authority would assess all housing projects that seek a zero-period waiver and determine the amount to be exempted from each developer. It would rely on this particular estimate to determine how much relief would be extended to home buyers. The zero-period policy, […]

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Real estate investment

Realtors took authorities to the court over the constitutional validity of the National Anti-profiteering Authority.

Several property developers took the government to the court over the constitutional validity of the National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) and claimed the body had no power to demand interest on penalties imposed. This is after NAA has slapped notices for profiting from the Goods & Services Tax (GST) for 50 developers in India. According to […]

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Aarey colony forest

CM Uddhav Thackeray announced a stay for Metro construction in Aarey Colony area.

December 2, 2019

On November 29, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray declared a hold to the construction of the metro shed in the city’s green lung Aarey Colony, where a large number of people had protested against the cutting-down of trees for the development. However, he explained that the work of the Mumbai metro project was not stopped […]

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Co-working Space

Thailand based real estate developer will be developing co-working space for Students and Startups.

November 30, 2019

Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC) a Thailand real estate development company is going to launch its first-ever co-working office space under the name Whizdom Club in India. It is being said that they will be developing two more properties in Delhi NCR and is assessing opportunities for property development. The first of the three proposed […]

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Under-construction Building

Nine developers and MHADA held a meeting to negotiate the costing of Patra Chawl redevelopment project.

November 29, 2019

The 672 tenants of Patra Chawl’s redevelopment project in Goregaon get a ray of hope for the first time since their homes were demolished in 2010. On 27 November, nine private developers who bought the land from Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited (HDIL) in the 42-acre redevelopment plan, met with officials from the Maharashtra Housing […]

Nine developers and MHADA held a meeting to negotiate the costing of Patra Chawl redevelopment project.more
Financial crisis

Investment: How to avoid stalled project risk and evaluate the financial health of a developer’s project?

Despite India’s property sector being subjected to delayed and stalled housing projects, home buyers are in the need of checking the financial health of a builder, so as to prevent any uncertainty about its completion. “To avoid risks later it is extremely important for a buyer to verify a project’s financial health. See the company […]

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Partnership

Vista Spaces plans to acquire commercial and residential projects with DMI Alternative Investment.

November 28, 2019

In order to procure and develop commercial and residential projects in Bengaluru, Vista Spaces, who constructs premium real estate, has entered into a strategic partnership with DMI Alternative Investment Fund. The firms will collectively evaluate six projects to co-invest under the equity partnership. For two of these projects, they have already signed Memoranda of Understanding. […]

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