Category: Delhi

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Developers to get relaxation on penalty due against delayed projects.

January 21, 2020

The GNIDA has modified how it measures money owed by developers, requiring them to later pay penalties for delayed development. Cash-strapped builders can now seek funds from financial institutions or find bailout packages with this. “We will give developers permission to obtain a mortgage from financial institutions as soon as they settle our core dues. […]

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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 […]

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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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Rental housing

Nanma Properties, part of the Eastern Group is going to enter into Affordable Housing Market.

Nanma Properties, part of the Eastern Group has established preparations for entrance into the affordable housing market. The decision of the Group reflects the declaration by the Central Government of the subsidies for the affordable housing sector. Navas Meeran, Chairman of the Eastern Group, said Nanma Properties Ltd will invest Rs 2,500 crore in an […]

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Home loan

Authority demands reduction of interest rate on home loans.

January 9, 2020

The real estate industry has urged the government to lower the interest rate on home loans to 7% and to raise the deduction of income tax on interest paid on housing loans to Rs 5 lakh to help revive demand after home sales rose by just 1% in 2019. The industry body National Real Estate […]

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Knight Frank Report: NCR witnessed a 45% rise in new residential launches in 2019.

January 8, 2020

According to the London-based real estate consultancy Knight Frank annual report, Housing sales in Delhi-NCR saw 5% YOY growth and new residential launches increased by 45% in 2019 compared to 2018. The report stated that the period from 2016 to 2019 was the transitional period, when policy changes such as the Real Estate (Regulation and […]

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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 […]

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Property Tax

Delhi/NCR extends property tax filing to 31st January.

The deadline for filing property tax has been extended by one month to 31 January. “People who haven’t filed the property tax can deposit it and get a 10% tax rebate. Defaulters properties will be sealed and later auctioned when they fail to pay property taxes on time.” said, MCG Chief Vinay Pratap Singh. Property […]

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construction

Real Estate Sector Forecast: Residential and Non-Residential construction is likely to grow in India.

January 3, 2020

On December 30th, Fitch Solutions said it expects the residential and non-residential building sector of the country to grow by 6.6% in 2020, led by fiscal support and increased focus on providing affordable housing in urban areas. “A mix of tax support and government policies supporting the housings market, and enhanced activity within the logistics, […]

Real Estate Sector Forecast: Residential and Non-Residential construction is likely to grow in India.more
invest

Colliers International Report – Indian real estate sector to attract USD 6.5 billion investment.

January 2, 2020

This year investment in the property industry in India, driven mainly by a large demand of commercial IT companies’ office properties, is likely to rise by 5% to USD 6.5 billion (around Rs 46,000 crore), according to the global real estate consultant Colliers. The real estate market gained USD 6.2 billion last year, up 8.7% […]

Colliers International Report – Indian real estate sector to attract USD 6.5 billion investment.more