Category: Interviews

Nine developers and MHADA held a meeting to negotiate the costing of Patra Chawl redevelopment project.

November 29, 2019

The 672 tenants of Patra Chawl’s redevelopment project in Goregaon get a ray of hope for the first time since their homes were demolished in 2010. On 27 November, nine private developers who bought the land from Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited (HDIL) in the 42-acre redevelopment plan, met with officials from the Maharashtra Housing […]

Nine developers and MHADA held a meeting to negotiate the costing of Patra Chawl redevelopment project.more

Investment: How to avoid stalled project risk and evaluate the financial health of a developer’s project?

Despite India’s property sector being subjected to delayed and stalled housing projects, home buyers are in the need of checking the financial health of a builder, so as to prevent any uncertainty about its completion. “To avoid risks later it is extremely important for a buyer to verify a project’s financial health. See the company […]

Investment: How to avoid stalled project risk and evaluate the financial health of a developer’s project?more

Vista Spaces plans to acquire commercial and residential projects with DMI Alternative Investment.

November 28, 2019

In order to procure and develop commercial and residential projects in Bengaluru, Vista Spaces, who constructs premium real estate, has entered into a strategic partnership with DMI Alternative Investment Fund. The firms will collectively evaluate six projects to co-invest under the equity partnership. For two of these projects, they have already signed Memoranda of Understanding. […]

Vista Spaces plans to acquire commercial and residential projects with DMI Alternative Investment.more

Recent guidelines by SEBI on preferential issue & institutional placement by listed REITs.

On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) provided guidelines on the preferential issue of units and institutional placement of units by a listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs). The regulator said that if it has been listed for a period of 12 months, a listed REIT may create a preferential issue of […]

Recent guidelines by SEBI on preferential issue & institutional placement by listed REITs.more

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 […]

Stressed property assets provide institutional investors with investment opportunities.more

Fraudulent developer arrested at Mumbai Airport for dupping Rs 30 crore.

November 25, 2019

A developer arrested on Sunday after fleeing from custody earlier in the day was nabbed from Mumbai airport for allegedly duping a bank for Rs 30 crore, a Thane police officer said. Jagdish Wagh (37) from Dombivali, Mumbai, is accused of dupping the CKP bank with Rs 30 crore following default on loans taken on […]

Fraudulent developer arrested at Mumbai Airport for dupping Rs 30 crore.more

DHFL write-offs will hit Indian Banks by Rs 36,000 crore.

November 22, 2019

India’s sudden takeover of a struggling Indian shadow bank will not stop its lenders’ troubles, faced with the risk of significant write-offs if a fraudulent account is reported to Dewan Housing Finance Corp. If the KPMG report absolves Dewan of irregular lending, then only around Rs 5,500 crore of provisions would be needed. Dewan has […]

DHFL write-offs will hit Indian Banks by Rs 36,000 crore.more

The need for a playground in the upcoming residential projects.

November 15, 2019

People are social beings that strive for relationships and a sense of belonging. The extent to which we succeed in building long-term relations in adulthood is largely determined by the level of social development we have had as children. Today, parents are more aware and involved in their children’s overall development. Importance of an open […]

The need for a playground in the upcoming residential projects.more

Entities involved in Land Banking and its effect on the real estate sector.

November 12, 2019

Land banking consists of aggregating the plots or land blocks for future sales or construction at current or below-market rates. A land aggregator aggregates land-based on social infrastructure and demographic factors by monitoring the geographical and topological locations that are ready for investment. The land usually originates in an unprepared format to the aggregator, whereby the land […]

Entities involved in Land Banking and its effect on the real estate sector.more

66% of Real Estate Transactions are still carried-out through cash; post demonetization.

November 8, 2019

The electronic transactions are on the rise Three years after Narendra Modi in a national address banned Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes but many people still prefer cash transactions than digital transactions, according to a survey. The survey also revealed that following the demonetization of currency notes black money continues to dominate the real estate […]

66% of Real Estate Transactions are still carried-out through cash; post demonetization.more

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