Category: World Real Estate News

Nirmala Sitharaman

The government is working on reviving the real estate sector, says Nirmala Sitharaman.

November 6, 2019

On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flagged concerns about the real estate sector problems, saying that much attention is needed in the ailing industry. “The Indian Government is extremely committed to and works with RBI to see how best we can change existing legislation, where it is required, and assist the people in this particular sector […]

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Government to Launch Online Portal for Real Estate Sector

Government to launch an e-commerce platform for the real estate sector by January 2020.

November 4, 2019

According to the recent updates, Union Housing and Urban Affairs minister Hardeep Singh Puri stated, that the central government is going to establish an e-commerce platform for the real estate sector. On Monday, Puri said at the first National RERA conclave in Lucknow, “I had a discussion with CREDAI and NAREDCO and very soon we’ll […]

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Partnership

Indiabulls Real Estate to focus on Indian market; sells London property for 200 mn pounds to promoters.

Indiabulls Real Estate on Saturday said that, within its plan to focus on the Indian market and to cut debt, it has sold its property in London to a developer group company for 200 million pounds (around Rs 1,830 crore). On 28 September, The shareholders of the company approved a proposal for the sale of their London […]

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Real estate

PE investment in real estate has received Rs 39,182 cr in the first 3 quarters of 2019.

November 1, 2019

The interest of private equity firms in Indian real estate continues undiminished, with investment in the sector rising to Rs 39,182 crore in the first three quarters of 2019, up 19% from the previous year. They have infused over 83.5% of these funds as equity capital, which reflects an appetite for Indian real estate industry. Private equity […]

PE investment in real estate has received Rs 39,182 cr in the first 3 quarters of 2019.more
Housing Sales

Obsession with buying a house: Why do Indians prefer real estate?

November 5, 2018

Real estate is a capital guzzler, illiquid, immovable and indivisible. Also, it is cumbersome to acquire, maintain, liquidate and bequeath. Capital guzzler: Many times, a single piece of real estate will constitute almost 70-80% of the client’s portfolio. If that is the case then it is a no-brainer that real estate shouldn’t be considered. Illiquid: […]

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