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Housing Sales in Mumbai reached the highest level in the past 4 years.

December 27, 2019

Home sales in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, rose to the highest level in four years, as developers focused on building cheaper homes, according to Anarock Property Consultants. Sales in Mumbai grew by 22% in 2019 amid the continued credit crunch and economic slowdown decreased recovery in housing sales in India’s top 7 cities. The Macrotech […]

Housing Sales in Mumbai reached the highest level in the past 4 years.more

ICRA Report: Construction Industry to see an uptrend in new order inflows.

December 26, 2019

With a growing number of projects in the infrastructure market, new order inflows for the construction companies will increase in 2020, rating agency Icra said on Tuesday. Nevertheless, Icra has given a positive view for the construction sector, noting that land acquisition delays, financial issues and state government preferences pose a threat to new order […]

ICRA Report: Construction Industry to see an uptrend in new order inflows.more

Brookfield may merge its commercial properties into REIT to offer Initial Public Offering.

December 20, 2019

According to sources, In order to move into an initial public offering (IPO) to raise over a billion dollars (more than 7,000 crores in the current rates), Brookfield Asset Management could merge its commercial properties into a real estate investment trust (REIT). Brookfield’s Indian properties, which are 15-20 million square feet of commercial property, are […]

Brookfield may merge its commercial properties into REIT to offer Initial Public Offering.more

Housing ICRA predicts overall real estate inventory to decrease by 40-60%.

The price difference between under-construction and ready-to-move homes decreases to 3-7%.

December 18, 2019

According to property consultancy firm Anarock, in 2019, the price gap between ready-to-move-in (RTM) and under-construction (UC) homes has fallen to mere 3–7% in the top seven cities. There is a decline in the price differential between the two categories year on year. The difference in 2018 was around 5-9%, but in 2017 it was […]

The price difference between under-construction and ready-to-move homes decreases to 3-7%.more

The increasing demand for Co-working space in MNCs, Corporates and SMEs.

December 14, 2019

Over the last four years, co-working has been geared to its growth. India is at the forefront of a working revolution with several companies and SMEs rather work out of co-working areas rather than traditional offices. Many small and large players set up operations in 2019, and in the seven top cities in India, there […]

The increasing demand for Co-working space in MNCs, Corporates and SMEs.more

Important amenities that a tenant should check before renting a house.

December 13, 2019

A common dilemma for prospective tenants when searching for a home on rent is to determine what amenities are necessary and based on that what rental amount of the house should be. “The facilities close to one’s home in metropolitan cities could be costly and only accessible through annual membership. Most people, therefore, prefer basic projects […]

Important amenities that a tenant should check before renting a house.more

SC partially releases ban, DELHI-NCR gets permission on construction activities.

December 10, 2019

On Monday, the Supreme Court permitted the construction activities in the Delhi-NCR area from 6 am to 6 pm, lifting partially its complete ban. The Apex Court reviewed the report of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which stated that construction works should not be allowed between 6 pm to 6 am. Additional Solicitor General […]

SC partially releases ban, DELHI-NCR gets permission on construction activities.more

Rules to be followed for filing ITR under self-occupied properties.

December 9, 2019

A property belonging to a tax assessee should be declared when filing income tax returns, even if it is a self-occupied or rented. Revenue from a property is a separate revenue head eligible for deductions based on whether the property is rented or self-occupied. Treatment of self-occupied property income in line with rules of income […]

Rules to be followed for filing ITR under self-occupied properties.more

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 […]

MahaRERA edicts to appoint only skilled labours for quality construction.more

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 […]

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

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