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Updated deposit requirements shouldn’t be too burdensome for HFCs: Crisil

August 19, 2024

NEW DELHI: According to Crisil Ratings, housing finance companies (HFCs) that accept public deposits are expected to navigate the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) revised guidelines, announced on August 12, 2024, without significant difficulty. The revised guidelines, which include several operational adjustments, introduce three main changes for HFCs involved in public deposit-taking. First, HFCs are […]

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The RBI suggests strengthening the requirements for HFCs to take public deposits.

January 16, 2024

MUMBAI: On Monday, the Reserve Bank suggested tightening regulations for housing financing organizations by raising the necessity of retaining liquid assets against liabilities and shortening the maturity period for public deposits to five years. According to the RBI’s draft circular, which is open for comments until February 29th, housing finance companies (HFCs) are now permitted […]

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Real Estate Year-End Review and Outlook for 2022 By Shraddha Kedia-Agarwal, Director, Transcon Developers.

January 27, 2022

Shraddha Kedia-Agarwal, Director, Transcon Developers. Sector performance in 2021 While India’s real estate market makes a certain move for investment due to low prices, increased transparency, and digital progression, the fact that the world is coping with the pandemic is an opportunity in itself. The stamp duty cut announced by the State Government at the […]

Real Estate Year-End Review and Outlook for 2022 By Shraddha Kedia-Agarwal, Director, Transcon Developers.more

ICRA predicts overall real estate inventory to decrease by 40-60%.

August 29, 2020

ICRA expects the combined sales volume of the completed and under-structured inventory to decrease by 40-60% due to Covid-19 for the current year. The preference for a completed inventory is therefore expected to continue to favour developers with a greater share of these projects. It anticipates that expenditure on ongoing projects will decrease by approximately […]

ICRA predicts overall real estate inventory to decrease by 40-60%.more

NBFCs and HFCs are presumed to get additional one-year loan restructuring extension.

February 24, 2020

The next possible extension of the Date of Commencement of Commercial Operations (DCCO) of commercial real estate project loans by one year without downgrading asset classification may be allowed in a financially sound Non-Banking Finance Companies NBFCs and Housing Finance Companies (HFCs). Official sources stated that, following the recently concluded meeting of the Monetary Policy […]

NBFCs and HFCs are presumed to get additional one-year loan restructuring extension.more

How to calculate interest rates on a home loan?

February 10, 2020

Although several repo rate cuts (the rate at which banks borrow from the central bank) was made by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), lending rates have not witnessed a corresponding shift. Homebuyers, therefore, are often eager to know why this occurs, and how banks and housing finance companies (HFCs) charge interest rates. Below are […]

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CREDAI Chairman showcases the government measures to be a set of a disappointment for the growth of the real estate industry.

September 23, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter India’s apex realtors group has been disappointed with the government’s support measures to the industry since it has been unsuccessful on important requirements for house buyers and builders such as tax rebates and reduced interest rates. According to Jaxay Shah, CREDAI’s National Chairman, the Fund established to complete the stalled estate projects […]

CREDAI Chairman showcases the government measures to be a set of a disappointment for the growth of the real estate industry.more

RBI new regulation declares Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) to be treated as NBFCs.

August 14, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter On August 13, the Reserve Bank said housing finance companies (HFCs) will be treated for regulatory purposes as one of the categories of NBFCs and will be under their direct supervision. The Finance (No 2) Act, 2019 (23 of 2019) modified the National Housing Bank Act, 1987, which conferred on […]

RBI new regulation declares Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) to be treated as NBFCs.more

Piramal Real Estate Fund aims for an extension of one year.

July 29, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter The real estate investment trust (REIT) created by Piramal Fund Management said its tenure will be extended by one year, delaying exits, due to six projects worth about Rs 562 crore getting stuck. Scheme V of the Indiareit fund started in 2013 with a primary term of six-years, which can be extended […]

Piramal Real Estate Fund aims for an extension of one year.more

Should you apply for a loan from an HFC or a bank? – Explained.

June 8, 2019

By Abhay Harish Shah, Realty Quarter Housing Finance companies (HFCs) are companies which are licensed to provide house loans under the NHB’s rules by the National Housing Board (NHB). On the other side, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulates banks. New house buyers are often in a difficult situation to decide whether to apply for […]

Should you apply for a loan from an HFC or a bank? – Explained.more

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