Category: Housing Socieites

Property investments in India

Stressed property assets provide institutional investors with investment opportunities.

November 27, 2019

Institutional investors have set a solid beginning by investing over $1 billion in stressed property opportunities. The strategy is expected to progress with the more establishment of the law of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which came into force in 2016. Companies with large liabilities have liquidated their real estate assets, which leads to new […]

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ICRA

ICRA report: Debt exposure of top realty firms reduces by 25% in the last three years.

A report from ICRA demonstrates that the total exposure of debt to the real estate sector has grown by 38% since the financial year 2017. But on the other hand, the debt levels for primary realty players on the list have fallen by 25% in the same period. The report showed that major listed real […]

ICRA report: Debt exposure of top realty firms reduces by 25% in the last three years.more
PMAY-Urban-Yojna

PMAY-Urban: Individual can check their housing subsidy application online through the CLSS Awas portal.

November 26, 2019

CLSS Awas portal was launched on 25 November by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, through which people will be able to track their applications for housing subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY)-Urban. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said at the launch of the Credit Link Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) Awas Yojana that […]

PMAY-Urban: Individual can check their housing subsidy application online through the CLSS Awas portal.more
FPCE

FPCE demands Prime Minister’s intervention to get errant developers to NCLT.

November 21, 2019

The Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE) lobby of homebuyers requested involvement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to avoid any attempt to prevent homebuyers from moving the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) against errant builders. Last year the Government implemented the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code to consider homebuyers as financial creditors and authorize them, in […]

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BMC

Wadala Chawl residents ask BMC to forfeit redevelopment agreement with East & West Developers.

November 20, 2019

Residents of Azad Nagar chawls in Wadala, in violation of the Bombay High Court ruling in March 2019, wrote to Municipal Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi to terminate the development agreement with East & West Developers, a part of RNA Group, for failing to pay transit rent to 324 residents. On 1 September at the project location […]

Wadala Chawl residents ask BMC to forfeit redevelopment agreement with East & West Developers.more
Construction

Delhi-NCR projects may get delayed by three months due to the construction ban.

November 11, 2019

Based on the ban on construction activities in the city to tackle air pollution, builders have stated that home buyers waiting to take possession of their dream house in Delhi-NCR will need to wait for three more months. The Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority, (EPCA) had enforced construction ban on last Tuesday, until Monday, […]

Delhi-NCR projects may get delayed by three months due to the construction ban.more
India-Ratings-and-Research

India Ratings suggest the imbalance of Demand-Supply may worsen with the Government’s Rs 25,000 crores fund.

November 9, 2019

India Ratings and Research said in their reports that the home buyers will be benefited that are awaiting possession of their homes, by the India government’s decision to set up a Rs 25,000 crores fund to provide a priority for debt financing to complete stalled housing projects. The Fund would provide an alternative outlet to net-worth-positive […]

India Ratings suggest the imbalance of Demand-Supply may worsen with the Government’s Rs 25,000 crores fund.more
Stalled Projects

The cabinet opens Rs 25,000 crore window for projects that are on hold.

November 7, 2019

In order to reactivate the main industry, also to boost the economy and to provide aid to home buyers, the cabinet approved Rs 25,000-crore special windows to finance housing projects that are stalled. The money will be available for projects that are “net worth positive,” FM Nirmala Sitharaman said. There will be potential distribution to […]

The cabinet opens Rs 25,000 crore window for projects that are on hold.more
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 […]

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

MahaRERA update: Builders need to provide SRO details from 1st December.

November 5, 2019

As per the latest amendments made by MahaRERA, from 1st December onwards, all developers who are registered with the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) will have to provide details about the developer’s body with whom they are linked with. Officials from MahaRERA said that the amendments under Section 34 of the MahaRERA Act have been […]

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