Category: Features

Loan application

Developers facing denial on bailout scheme applications.

February 11, 2020

More than two years after a bailout scheme for stalled slum rehabilitation projects was initiated by the state government by providing soft loans, not a single builder has benefited from it. In October 2017, the government had partnered with the SBI the state-run Shivshahi Punarvasan Prakalp Limited (SPPL), to provide loans between Rs.5 crore – […]

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Interest Rates

How to calculate interest rates on a home loan?

February 10, 2020

Although several repo rate cuts (the rate at which banks borrow from the central bank) was made by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), lending rates have not witnessed a corresponding shift. Homebuyers, therefore, are often eager to know why this occurs, and how banks and housing finance companies (HFCs) charge interest rates. Below are […]

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Luxurious House

Demand for luxurious housing mounts in South Mumbai.

February 8, 2020

Regardless of the sloppy economy, the demand for luxury property in Mumbai is growing, and developers are preparing to fulfill it. The buyer’s first choice of housing would be luxurious towers in South Mumbai. Living lavishly in a quaint Mumbai neighborhood with plenty of modern facilities and near to all the key destinations. The country’s […]

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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,” […]

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Budget

Budget 2020: How it will benefit the real estate segment?

February 2, 2020

Budget 2020 has given the real estate industry and the common man many surprises. Many demands were anticipated from the real estate sector in the 2020 budget, but only a few received the attention of the minister of finance. Let us check some of the main budget announcements and their effect on the real estate […]

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Property Tax

Hilltown with green buildings will get a 50% tax rebate on property tax.

In the hill town, there is a new format of property tax, which gives green buildings a 50% exemption. Under the new rules, the Dharamshala Municipal Corporation’s (DMC) meeting of the General House decided on 30 January all families below the poverty line and cowsheds were exempted from paying property tax. When approached, Devender Jaggi, […]

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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 […]

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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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Smart city mission

Government to issue a list of “Smart Cities” in June 2020.

January 28, 2020

The Smart Cities Mission will complete its five years of implication and the central government is going to publish a report card in June, consisting of 100 chosen smart cities into three categories – ease of living, municipal performance index and climate. It will allow cities to plan better and move towards data-driven governance, which […]

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