Category: Housing Socieites

Online Selling

Realty developers to advertise and close the housing deals via digital platforms.

March 24, 2020

Realty developers are now advertising their latest releases through digital platforms, as the Covid-19 outbreak and the predicted reduced amount of visits of homebuyers at their sales offices provide no relief. Several major developers such as Godrej Properties, Total Environment Building Systems, and Prestige Group have introduced digital site tours, confirmations and verifications from email […]

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Bombay High Court halts property demolition & property auctions until 31st March.

March 20, 2020

On March 19, the Bombay High Court recommended that civic bodies in Maharashtra temporarily refrain from carrying out demolition or auction of property as courts, which are often shifted for relief in such matters, are already operating for restricted hours owing to the coronavirus epidemic. A Division Bench of Justices S J Kathawalla and R I […]

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Financial crisis

Credai –MCHI reports about 65% of home buyers defaulting on installments.

March 18, 2020

The coronavirus disease has had a crippling impact on the real estate sector with approximately 65% flat buyers defaulting on installments since last week, said Credai -MCHI, the apex body comprising more than 1,400 builders in the Mumbai metropolitan region (MMR). Worse, there are also reports of the closing down of malls that retail stores will […]

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Redevelopment

Gujarat co-operative society’s residents can now apply for redevelopment.

March 17, 2020

Residential buildings incorporated under the 1962 Gujarat Co-Operative Societies Act and intending to conduct redevelopment can now apply to the Paldi Co-operative Registrar, according to an urban development department notification. There are 6,714 housing societies established under the GCS Act of 1962 in Ahmedabad and over the last three months, several of this demonstrated an unwillingness […]

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Tax Relief

South Delhi announces tax exemption for residents of the illegal colonies.

March 16, 2020

An amnesty scheme has been declared by South Delhi Municipal Corporation to provide relief for inhabitants of unauthorized colonies. SDMC Mayor Sunita Kangra clarified that, under the terms of the scheme, the unpaid tax in respect of residential property in unauthorized colonies would be exempted from payment by paying just the current year’s tax. “In […]

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Top 5 property apps to consider while hunting a house.

March 14, 2020

Looking for a house, whether to rent or buy a house, is now a day a very tough task, particularly in metropolitan cities. It’s just a time-taking job to go out to search for one. But such tasks can be accomplished easily with the aid of websites or apps that enable people to look for […]

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Investment

Lodha Ventures backs MultiLiving startup by investing Rs. 45crore.

March 13, 2020

Lodha Ventures, the investment arm of Mumbai-based property developer Mangal Prabhat Lodha family, has invested Rs 45 crore in MultiLiving, a luxury service apartment startup. MultiLiving provides a network of luxury designed residences for urban professionals. The property business operates in Lower Parel, Powai, BKC, Kanjurmarg, and Vikhroli at the moment in Mumbai. “MultiLiving is […]

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High Court

Telangana High Court takes strict action against illegal constructions.

March 12, 2020

On 11 March, the Telangana High Court sent a strong note that those who hide behind stay orders received from courts to secure their unlawful systems are no longer safe. The High Court also demanded that Lokesh Kumar, Commissioner of the GHMC, provide information of all cases pending with the High Court and civil courts […]

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Loan

Reliance Home Finance Company failed to repay Rs 40 crore loans in February.

March 11, 2020

On February, the Reliance Home Finance Company, which is owned by Anil Ambani, defaulted to repay Rs 40.08 crore loan, it reported in a regulatory filing on March 10. The company has some Rs 700 crore funds in the form of liquid mutual fund investment, it said. “However the delay in debt servicing is due […]

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Waiver on Stamp duty

Karnataka state minister announces a reduction on stamp duty by 3%.

March 7, 2020

Stamp duty on new apartments or flats with costs below Rs 20 lakh would be lowered to 2% from 5%, as of April 1, to encourage affordable housing, as announced by the state Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on March 5. “I propose that the stamp duty on the first time registration of new flats or […]

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