Category: Expert Views

NRI Investment

High Court imposes ban on NRIs from purchasing residential property in India.

February 7, 2020

The High Court of Madras proposed that non-resident Indians should be banned from buying homes in India, speculative sales should be prohibited, and a 100% additional stamp duty on purchases of second homes should be imposed. As party respondents, the Court itself impleaded the Union housing and finance ministries. We also asked questions about the […]

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Developer reducing in India

Budget 2020 lacks to resolve major issues faced by the realty sector.

February 3, 2020

Real Estate developers and property consultants shared their disappointment about the Budget for the next fiscal and said they did not address the sector’s tremendous liquidity problem and gave no significant opportunities to raise slow housing sales. “The budget direction is incremental but the sector-specific measures for the real estate sector are not in effect,” […]

Budget 2020 lacks to resolve major issues faced by the realty sector.more
Nirmala Sitharaman

Latest Update: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman budget speech 2020 highlights.

February 1, 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today introduced a new discretionary personal income tax regime and unveiled a multibillion-dollar farm, infra and healthcare package to boost the country’s economy. Emphasizing capacity building and empowering oppressed sections of the society while preserving the creators of wealth, Sitharaman said this budget would improve people’s income and purchasing power. Finance […]

Latest Update: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman budget speech 2020 highlights.more
MMRDA

MMRDA proposes 28 commercial and 10 residential buildings in BKC to make the area more lucrative.

January 29, 2020

Thirty years is a short time in a rising metropolis and as the commercial hub of the Bandra-Kurla Complex became a hotspot, MMRDA decided to make it more lucrative by preparing a cosmopolitan development of taller buildings, and greener spaces. A master plan to construct 28 commercial and 10 residential buildings in BKC’s E Block […]

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Maharashtra RERA Rules in Place to Protect Homebuyers from May 1

Lawyers will provide legal assistance to the distressed homebuyers for free.

January 28, 2020

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) lawyers decided to provide home buyers with free legal consultancy and support in court from February 1. The Bar Association-run Legal Aid Cell advocates will serve those in need of help in the logjam between builders and homebuyers. The members have held several seminars to raise awareness about the […]

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Metro Construction

Pune Metro becomes India’s fastest metro project developed in just 30 months.

January 27, 2020

The first trial conducted by Pune Metro earlier this month was the fastest one to achieve the milestone (30 months) of the country’s metro projects. With the January-10 run being a precursor to technical trial runs and regulatory approval and certification, progress is on track to make the first 5 km stretch to be operationalized […]

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Delhi-Mumbai expressway

Minister Nitin Gadkari speaks about the upcoming Delhi-Mumbai expressway that will cut-down travel time by half.

On Friday, the Road Transport and Highways Union Minister, Nitin Gadkari, said the forthcoming Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will serve as a growth engine for its transit areas. He also said that the expressway would slash the travel time between Delhi and Mumbai by almost half, addressing an event at Manesar in Haryana’s Gurgaon district. The highway […]

Minister Nitin Gadkari speaks about the upcoming Delhi-Mumbai expressway that will cut-down travel time by half.more