Category: Infrastructure

GIC is in a plan to obtain stakes of GVK promoter group in Indian Hotels joint venture.

July 23, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter The Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) is planning to strengthen its position in the Indian real estate and hospitality space by acquiring GVK promoter group stake in Taj-GVK Hotels and Resorts as the sovereign investment vehicle of the South East Asian country. GIC is expected to mandate the Indian […]

GIC is in a plan to obtain stakes of GVK promoter group in Indian Hotels joint venture.more

Gera Developments invested Rs.180 crore to buy a 22-acre land parcel in Pune.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Realty developer Gera Developments purchased from the owners of the Goel Ganga Group a 22-acre property in Pune’s Wagholi area for Rs 180 crore, two people with direct development expertise, said. Presently, Gera Developments are in discussion with HDFC Capital Advisors, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the biggest mortgage lender HDFC in […]

Gera Developments invested Rs.180 crore to buy a 22-acre land parcel in Pune.more

How to save on long-term capital gains tax from a residential property sale.

July 22, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Profits derived from the sale of a house with a holding period over 24 months are referred to as long-term capital gains and are taxed at the rate of 20.80%. In various ways, you can save long-term capital gains. Profits derived from the sale of a house with a holding […]

How to save on long-term capital gains tax from a residential property sale.more

Supreme Court demands the government to submit a list of states where the RERA act is not been enacted completely.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter On 18 July, the Supreme Court demanded the Government to provide a list of states where there is no RERA Authority and the appellate tribunal been formed. The Apex court heard a case concerning the constitutional challenge brought against the right of the financial creditors to home buyers by a […]

Supreme Court demands the government to submit a list of states where the RERA act is not been enacted completely.more

Maharashtra developers may not seek any relief in development charges.

July 20, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter It is unlikely that the state government will give demands to the real estate industry to drastically reduce development charges and premiums for various concessions. The BMC has highly rejected any significant decrease, quoting several factors, including losing its main source of revenue, the octroi and not being obliged to pay […]

Maharashtra developers may not seek any relief in development charges.more

Hiranandani Group announced its foray into the data centre parks business.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter On 18 July 2019, Hiranandani Group, together with the new business venture Yotta Infrastructure, announced its foray to data centre parks. The first stage of operations in Chennai and Panvel (Mumbai) is scheduled to begin with Hiranandani projects. A 100% subsidiary of the Hiranandani Group and Yotta will deliver hyper-density, […]

Hiranandani Group announced its foray into the data centre parks business.more

The launch of Model Tenancy Act can uplift the rental housing.

July 19, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter A draft of ‘Model Tenancy Act, 2019’ has been published for consultation by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry. Swapan Dutta, director (east) of property consultant Knight Frank said in response to the development, “It’s a move in the correct direction as rents or residential lease should turn into an important […]

The launch of Model Tenancy Act can uplift the rental housing.more

Mumbai Metroploitan Region will get new mall space of around 13.6 million sq ft by 2022.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter New mall space is expected to be built in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) of about 13.6 million square feet by 2022. Mumbai is predicted to account for a massive 82% stake, followed by 17% in Navi Mumbai, according to the Anarock Retail report. Andheri, Bandra, Worli and Borivali in Mumbai are among the best organized retail locations. Mall sizes of 1 lakh sq ft to 6 lakh sq ft are considered to be small in major micro markets. Ghansoli and […]

Mumbai Metroploitan Region will get new mall space of around 13.6 million sq ft by 2022.more

A waiver on stamp duty will be given while transferring land to development agencies – Maharashtra.

July 18, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Owners of the land transferring their property to development agencies, including the MMRDA for ‘public good’ will no longer have to pay stamp duty on transfer. The policy shall be applied in the future. On Tuesday the state cabinet adopted the resolution to waive off the stamp duty on these transfers. […]

A waiver on stamp duty will be given while transferring land to development agencies – Maharashtra.more

Over 50% of developers exit the real estate market in top 9 cities.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter There has been massive consolidation of developers in the top 9 cities in India, with over 50% of the total developers that existed in 2011-2012 leaving the market by 2017-18, the report says. Developers consolidated in Gurugram, Noida and Chennai has been to the amount of 70% since 2011 to date […]

Over 50% of developers exit the real estate market in top 9 cities.more

Category: Infrastructure

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