Category: Residential property

South Mumbai Bungalow

Maharashtra government to spend Rs 119 crore for constructing 18 floor complex for ministers.

February 22, 2020

The state government would spend Rs 119 crore transforming a popular British-era bungalow in Walkeshwar into an 18-floor apartment complex for ministers, with each apartment providing an open view of the sea. Ajoy Mehta, the Chief Minister of State, cleared the building on 20 February. at a meeting. The Puratan 25,000 sqft government bungalow on […]

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Housing Sales

Delhi Development Authority to launch 5,000 new houses under housing for all scheme.

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is planning to launch 5,000 new houses in 2020 as part of its initiative to provide affordable housing to all. Though, the move comes at a time when over 20,000 owners surrendered their flats oversize and location within a six-year period. “DDA is set to launch 5,000 new apartments by […]

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Partnership

Maharashtra Govt asks private developers to collaborate with MHADA for the development of Affordable Housing.

February 21, 2020

Maharashtra’s government is encouraging private real estate developers to collaborate with its housing authority Maharashtra Housing & Area Development (MHADA) in constructing affordable residential projects across the state, said Jitendra Awhad, state housing minister. The State governments of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and West Bengal have already explored this pattern. “We (MHADA) will be delighted to […]

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Real Estate Market

Residential sales of 9 leading real estate companies increased by 2% at almost Rs 5,800 crore.

February 19, 2020

According to property consultant Anarock, housing sales bookings of the top nine listed developers increased by 2% to nearly Rs 5,800 crore during the third quarter of this fiscal year. DLF, Sobha, Puravankara, Prestige Estates, Brigade Enterprises, Godrej Properties, Mahindra Lifespace Developers, Oberoi Realty and Kolte Patil have been included in this sales bookings list. “In […]

Residential sales of 9 leading real estate companies increased by 2% at almost Rs 5,800 crore.more
Supreme court

Delhi-NCR real estate market gets the Supreme Court’s revocation on an overnight construction ban.

February 15, 2020

On 14 February, the Supreme Court lifted the ban on night-time construction in Delhi-NCR, making it a relief for the real estate industry. In Delhi-NCR, on 4 November 2019, the court had placed a complete ban on construction activities. It took the dramatic decline in air quality in and around the Delhi-NCR area into account. […]

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National Green Tribunal

The National Green Tribunal nullifies environmental clearance for the project of Godrej Properties.

The National Green Tribunal has dismissed the environmental clearance (EC) granted to Godrej in Bengaluru to a high-level housing project for the development of the lake buffer zone. A bench of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Justice S P Wangdi, Chairperson of the NGT, said that there could have been no environmental clearance for the […]

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Waiver on Stamp duty

Credai appeals to the state government for keeping RR rates to be identical for the buyer interest.

February 14, 2020

The Confederation of Real Estate Development Association of India (Credai) has requested the state government to keep ready reckoner (RR) rates unchanged for the next financial year and the existing high rates in some regions. The appeal comes even as local representative district meetings are on in the state for recommendations on RR rates. The […]

Credai appeals to the state government for keeping RR rates to be identical for the buyer interest.more
India-Ratings-and-Research

India Ratings and Research have revised outlook negatively on the construction industry.

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained an adverse outlook for 2020-21 (April-March) on the overall real estate sector. The government’s stimulus packages for the industry provide little hope, given the limited financial flexibility and restricted availability of credit to businesses. Among players in grade-I residential real estate, commercial and retail project development and operations, […]

India Ratings and Research have revised outlook negatively on the construction industry.more