Category: Features

Mhada will reconstruct Patra Chawl in Mumbai, and tenants would receive rent arrears as well.

July 12, 2021

The Maharashtra Housing Area Development Authority (Mhada) is set to legally take over the reconstruction of Goregaon West’s Siddharth Nagar (Patra) chawl. The state housing department issued a government resolution (GR) ordering Mhada to finish the halted redevelopment and deliver over dwellings to the 672 tenants and 306 residents who had won allotments under the […]

Mhada will reconstruct Patra Chawl in Mumbai, and tenants would receive rent arrears as well.more

Karnataka will shortly implement a new model of tenancy laws.

July 10, 2021

Karnataka is considering adopting the Union government’s Model Tenancy Act in order to end ongoing tenant-owner issues while also revitalizing the rental housing market, according to state Revenue Minister R. Ashoka on July 8. Ashoka informed reporters that the state administration aims to streamline the existing Tenancy Act after analyzing revenue department initiatives here. “This […]

Karnataka will shortly implement a new model of tenancy laws.more

Realtors transform commercial projects into residential in the face of severe demand.

July 9, 2021

With the Covid-19 outbreak dampening commercial real estate demand, numerous realtors have transformed commercial projects into residential ones. So far this year, approximately 25 commercial projects have been converted to residential designs. Revised building designs for 20 commercial developments in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation areas have been approved (AMC). Five more projects in Ahmedabad Urban Development […]

Realtors transform commercial projects into residential in the face of severe demand.more

D-Mart owner pays Rs 65 crore for freehold land conversion in Mumbai.

July 4, 2021

An only extremely rich individuals can afford this. R K Damani, the owner of the big retail chain D-Mart, has paid Rs 65 crore to convert 1.4 acres (7,634 sqm built-up area) of leased land to freehold. The state revenue department has levied a surcharge of 25% of the ready reckoner rate for the conversion. […]

D-Mart owner pays Rs 65 crore for freehold land conversion in Mumbai.more

PNB Housing is going to raise Rs 4,000 crore from Carlyle Group, others.

June 2, 2021

PNB Housing Finance’s board of directors has approved an Rs 4,000 crore capital raise plan by the preferential issue of equity shares and warrants, according to a press statement. Pluto Investments, a Carlyle Asia Partners IV, L.P. and Carlyle Asia Partners V, L.P. affiliate, has decided to invest up to Rs 3,185 crore at preferential […]

PNB Housing is going to raise Rs 4,000 crore from Carlyle Group, others.more

The Chief Minister of Gujarat has approved the construction of skyscrapers with 70 or more floors.

May 27, 2021

Gujarat is one step closer to transforming the skylines of its five major cities with ‘iconic towers’ such as those seen in Dubai and Singapore. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani approved the final notification addressing the construction of buildings with 70 or more stories on May 25, paving the path for this move. The approval was […]

The Chief Minister of Gujarat has approved the construction of skyscrapers with 70 or more floors.more

Bihar chief minister has directed officials to expedite the installation of smart meters in every home.

May 24, 2021

On Saturday, CM Nitish Kumar asked the energy department to expedite the installation of prepaid smart meters in each Bihar household, reiterating his demand for the country to have ‘one nation, one electricity rate.’ The CM assured officials that there would be no shortage of funds for the ongoing work of installing prepaid smart meters […]

Bihar chief minister has directed officials to expedite the installation of smart meters in every home.more

People in Ahmedabad will be required to display proof of parking space in order to purchase a car.

May 20, 2021

People would be required to provide proof of parking space before purchasing vehicles under a historic new parking policy finalized by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. The step is an attempt to stop people from purchasing several cars. According to the Times of India, the civic body also agreed not to allow cars to get parked […]

People in Ahmedabad will be required to display proof of parking space in order to purchase a car.more

Morgan Stanley predicts that the Dubai property market will improve due to higher-than-expected demand.

May 19, 2021

According to Morgan Stanley, Property prices in Dubai are increasing for the first time in six years, owing to increased demand and a decline in project launches since 2017. According to ValuStrat consulting firm research, residential values increased by 1.2% month on month in April, and the index’s fastest monthly growth rate in seven years. “Residential property […]

Morgan Stanley predicts that the Dubai property market will improve due to higher-than-expected demand.more

Registration of property stops in Karnataka; builders fear a disruption of cash flow.

May 14, 2021

The registration of property has stopped across Karnataka because after declaring a two-week lockdown, the government shut its 243 offices of the sub-registrar for the time being. “To ensure the safety of our staff and the public our offices have been closed down. Online registration is not even allowed,” KP Mohanraj, inspector general of registration and […]

Registration of property stops in Karnataka; builders fear a disruption of cash flow.more

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