Category: New Projects

Keppel Land and Rustomjee Group

Keppel Land and Rustomjee Group have entered into a joint venture to construct a 51.4 hectare integrated Urbania township in Mumbai.

December 17, 2019

Keppel Land, based in Singapore, has established a joint venture with the Rustomjee Group through its wholly-owned subsidiary, with the aim to develop the 51.4-hectare integrated Urbania township of Thane in the Mumbai region, a company statement said. Keppel Land is set to buy a 49% stake for over Rs 400 crore in the joint […]

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EOW

EOW request sale of 143 properties of DS Kulkarni developer to recover depositor’s money.

December 11, 2019

To assist depositors who placed their money in the safekeeping of now-jailed DS Kulkarni developer, officials of the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Pune Police will request the tribunal to allow the sale of 143 builders’ properties, all of which don’t have any litigation against them. “If it is approved by the court, these properties […]

EOW request sale of 143 properties of DS Kulkarni developer to recover depositor’s money.more
Supreme court

SC partially releases ban, DELHI-NCR gets permission on construction activities.

December 10, 2019

On Monday, the Supreme Court permitted the construction activities in the Delhi-NCR area from 6 am to 6 pm, lifting partially its complete ban. The Apex Court reviewed the report of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which stated that construction works should not be allowed between 6 pm to 6 am. Additional Solicitor General […]

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construction workers

MahaRERA edicts to appoint only skilled labours for quality construction.

December 6, 2019

MahaRERA will now allow only skilled workers at construction sites to ensure quality construction and prevent accidents. The workers will also benefit from insurance coverage for their family members. The MahaRERA has already started to recruit employers’ organizations and also ensuring that the workers do not lose their wages for the day. “The process of […]

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RBI

RBI disagrees to change the repo rate, real estate developers show disappointment to the decision.

The real estate developers expressed disappointment at the decision of the Reserve Bank of India to maintain the status quo on policy rates in its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review of the financial year. The Reserve Bank of India since February has reduced interest rates by cumulatively 135 basis points in five consecutive reductions in […]

RBI disagrees to change the repo rate, real estate developers show disappointment to the decision.more
Tax

Noida standing committee will assess the zero-period waiver to determine the relief to be paid to homebuyers.

December 5, 2019

A permanent committee of the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) and Noida Authority would assess all housing projects that seek a zero-period waiver and determine the amount to be exempted from each developer. It would rely on this particular estimate to determine how much relief would be extended to home buyers. The zero-period policy, […]

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Real estate investment

Realtors took authorities to the court over the constitutional validity of the National Anti-profiteering Authority.

Several property developers took the government to the court over the constitutional validity of the National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) and claimed the body had no power to demand interest on penalties imposed. This is after NAA has slapped notices for profiting from the Goods & Services Tax (GST) for 50 developers in India. According to […]

Realtors took authorities to the court over the constitutional validity of the National Anti-profiteering Authority.more
Distressed Property Auctions

Last 3 years of NPA recovery resulted in 1.7 lakh seized properties.

December 4, 2019

In the last three financial years, in accordance with the laws on the recovery of non-performing assets of public sector banks more than 1.7 lakh properties which have a market value of Rs 2.3 lakh crore were taken over or confiscated, the government said Parliament on Monday. In response to the question in Lok Sabha, […]

Last 3 years of NPA recovery resulted in 1.7 lakh seized properties.more
Aarey colony forest

CM Uddhav Thackeray announced a stay for Metro construction in Aarey Colony area.

December 2, 2019

On November 29, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray declared a hold to the construction of the metro shed in the city’s green lung Aarey Colony, where a large number of people had protested against the cutting-down of trees for the development. However, he explained that the work of the Mumbai metro project was not stopped […]

CM Uddhav Thackeray announced a stay for Metro construction in Aarey Colony area.more
Home loan insurance

The importance of Title insurance, how does it help a housing society?

What is Title Insurance? To protect the buyer of the property, be it a house, land or even a developer who buys land, an insurance company agrees to compensate the purchaser against any loss caused by a defect in the title of the seller in the property. Under title insurance, you will be paid by […]

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