Category: Current Affairs

NMMC

Vashi ranks top for redevelopment projects by getting 16 proposals approved.

June 22, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Vashi has been the oldest and most advanced node to accelerate redevelopment projects of dilapidated buildings. The identification committee has already cleared 18 proposals, 16 of them are in Vashi, with one in Koparkhairane and one in Nerul nodes. According to NMMC, there are some 30-40 proposals for redevelopment sent to the committee for […]

Vashi ranks top for redevelopment projects by getting 16 proposals approved.more
MMRDA

Extensions of MMRDA development plan for Raigad & Palghar got approved by Maharashtra legislature.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter A proposal to take parts of Palghar and Raigad to competence under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) was approved by both the Maharashtra Houses on 20 June 2019. In February 2019 the State Cabinet decided to extend the competence of the MMRDA to 2,000 sq km. Chief Minister […]

Extensions of MMRDA development plan for Raigad & Palghar got approved by Maharashtra legislature.more

BPO office in Mumbai breached confidential data of a New-York based company.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Confidential information by a New York-based company assigned to a Bhayandar-based Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) was recently jeopardized. This resulted in an inquiry by the police, and a study of the corporate spy angle is also being probed. The BPO firm registered an FIR indicating that the email addresses used to […]

BPO office in Mumbai breached confidential data of a New-York based company.more
Interest Rates

Builders & Homebuyers interest rate to be identical in case of any delay – says NCDRC.

June 20, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter The Apex consumer commission has held that an unfair trade practice cannot be implemented. Currently, homebuyers must pay interest for delayed payments by 18% per annum, while the builders pay a mishap of 1.5%-2% for project delays. R K Agrawal President of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and a member M […]

Builders & Homebuyers interest rate to be identical in case of any delay – says NCDRC.more
CREDAI

CREDAI has demanded that banks should fund developers to buy land for development of affordable housing projects.

June 18, 2019

By Abhay Harish Shah, Realty Quarter In its budget wish list, Realtors apex body CREDAI requested that banks should finance developers to purchase land to develop affordable housing projects. It has also indicated that all legislation should have the same concept of affordable housing. “Land as a value of the project comprises 40% of the […]

CREDAI has demanded that banks should fund developers to buy land for development of affordable housing projects.more
Commercial Property

Residential developers are switching to construct Commercial Properties.

By Abhay Harish Shah, Realty Quarter The real estate industry has experienced the launch of projects in SEZ, retail, luxurious homes or even affordable housing, without any justification for countless occasions. This often resulted in over-supply of such projects in the particular segment, or the specific micro markets. In this context, some of the owners […]

Residential developers are switching to construct Commercial Properties.more