Category: Project

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
Waiver on Stamp duty

Stamp duty exemptions for buyers in high-rise buildings have been extended until September 30.

July 7, 2021

Jaipur- In response to developer requests, the state government has decided to prolong the stamp duty exemption for three months, until September. Despite the fact that the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI) had written to the finance ministry requesting that the stamp duty exemption be extended until March 2022, the department […]

Stamp duty exemptions for buyers in high-rise buildings have been extended until September 30.more
Housing ICRA predicts overall real estate inventory to decrease by 40-60%.

Pricing index for housing launched to help homebuyers make informed purchase decisions.

June 1, 2021

On May 31, 2021, online real estate portal Housing.com and the global business school Indian School of Business (ISB) announced the launch of their Housing Pricing Index (HPI), which will assist potential homebuyers in determining the best time to buy a property and sellers in determining the best time to sell their assets. Homebuyers, investors, […]

Pricing index for housing launched to help homebuyers make informed purchase decisions.more
Gujarat Chief minister Vijay Rupani

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

Kerala government to enact law to protect homebuyers from foreclosure.

May 22, 2021

Declaring that it was committed to provide housing for all in the state, Kerala’s new LDF government on Thursday decided to enact a stringent legislation to prevent the loss of accommodation through foreclosure proceedings. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced a slew of policy measures including steps to alleviate extreme poverty from the state and come […]

Kerala government to enact law to protect homebuyers from foreclosure.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
Property Transfer

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
Commercial Property

Bengaluru’s prime office rental falls by 8%, while Mumbai falls by 6.2% in the first quarter of 2021.

May 12, 2021

According to a Knight Frank report, prime office rentals in Bengaluru and Mumbai dropped 8% and 6.2%, respectively, from January to March 2021 versus the preceding year. According to the consultant’s Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rental Index Q1, 2021 survey, prime office rents in the national capital region (Delhi-NCR) fell by just 1% from January to March […]

Bengaluru’s prime office rental falls by 8%, while Mumbai falls by 6.2% in the first quarter of 2021.more
Metro Construction

The Metropolitan Planning Committee (MPC) has approved Phase II-A and Phase II-B of the Bengaluru Metro.

May 11, 2021

Namma Metro’s Phase II-A (Central Silk Board to KR Puram) and Phase II-B (KR Puram to the Kempegowda International Airport) project cover 58.19 km, have been approved by the Metropolitan Planning Committee (MPC). The approval took place months after the Centre’s approval and almost 2 years after the state government’s approval. However, it is unclear why […]

The Metropolitan Planning Committee (MPC) has approved Phase II-A and Phase II-B of the Bengaluru Metro.more