Category: Features

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

Report: Housing sales dropped in nine major cities by 9%.

January 23, 2020

According to a survey, housing sales fell in nine cities by 9% between October and December to 60,453 units as a result of the economic downturn and liquidity crisis. PropTiger recently reported a 30 per cent decrease in sales in nine cities between October and December quarter. In 2019, however, Knight Frank India and Anarock […]

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NCDRC

NCDRC upholds police for failure to issue warrants to the partners of KDS Infra Buildcons.

January 22, 2020

In view of the inability of the police to provide non-bailable warrants to the three partners of Kondhwa-based real estate company (Pune) KDS Infra Buildcons for non-compliance of its order, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) took a strong note of it. In the four years, total, 132 home buyers — mainly retired Ammunition […]

NCDRC upholds police for failure to issue warrants to the partners of KDS Infra Buildcons.more
Loan

Five principles to follow while buying a new house.

January 21, 2020

When it comes to buying a home, finance is one of the most important determinants and most of the other concerns revolve around it. Because purchases of property are often a once in life decision, your funds need to be properly assessed. One must now use its savings and also choose a home loan to […]

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construction

Developers are avoiding redevelopment projects – proposals down by 50% in the past year.

January 20, 2020

Redevelopment of housing societies, once a capital spin-off for most of the builders in Mumbai, has almost ended. In addition to a sluggish real estate market, developers say projects such as these, which earlier gained huge revenues, are no longer profitable because of the BMC’s high premiums and construction expenses. Throughout the city, developers have […]

Developers are avoiding redevelopment projects – proposals down by 50% in the past year.more
Investment

Sell your project in Dubai – HNIs, Investors and Channel Partners Meet (8th Edition)

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Income tax return

Joint property owners can file income tax return using this forms.

January 13, 2020

The income tax department permits joint owners of single house property to file the income tax return by simply using Form-1 (Sahaj) or Form-4 (Sugam). On 3 January, the taxpayers who had owned a house in joint ownership were debarred, and those who had paid Rs 1 lakh of electricity billed in a year or […]

Joint property owners can file income tax return using this forms.more
SBI

State Bank of India initiates Home Buyer Finance Guarantee Scheme.

January 11, 2020

To provide a booster to the property market, on January 8, India’s leading lender, State Bank of India, has unveiled a guarantee scheme for home buyer funding whereby, if the developer fails to deliver the house within a predetermined time, the lender will reimburse the entire amount of the principal. Until the occupation certificate is […]

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Mumbai Metro

Mumbai developers approached MMRC to get direct access to Metro stations through their projects.

January 9, 2020

As the real estate market is still in a major slump, some of the biggest developers have found a new way of drawing customers to their high-end projects. They also addressed Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) to provide them with direct access to the underground stations of the 33.5 km Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Metro-3 from their current […]

Mumbai developers approached MMRC to get direct access to Metro stations through their projects.more
Real estate investment

Homebuyers filed a writ petition in SC challenging IBC amendment.

January 8, 2020

Homebuyers opposed the central government’s ordinance to amend the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) 2016 and demanded a stay of the operation of Section 3 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) 2019, which aims to modify Section 7 of the IBC. “The writ petition is filed by 11 petitioners from 11 different projects, including […]

Homebuyers filed a writ petition in SC challenging IBC amendment.more
affordable homes

Real Estate bodies seek to develop more properties under the affordable housing scheme.

January 7, 2020

With finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February presenting the Union Budget 2020-21, real estate chambers pursued to dilute the definition of affordable housing in order to enable more properties to fall within its scope and take advantage of the opportunities. The concept of affordable housing currently means a house or flat in non-metropolitan cities and […]

Real Estate bodies seek to develop more properties under the affordable housing scheme.more