Tag: #RERA

PMO

Homebuyers’ body urged PMO to place RERA officials under CVC.

September 17, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Homebuyers’ body FPCE prompted the Prime Minister’s Office to bring representatives to the Central Vigilance Commission implementing the provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act. The Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE) has also suggested in its letter to the PMO that all contracts adopted under RERA be audited by the […]

Homebuyers’ body urged PMO to place RERA officials under CVC.more
Delhi High Court

Delhi HC: Home buyers can raise their issues to both RERA as well as the NCDRC.

September 11, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter In a critical decision, Delhi High Court ruled that homebuyers can approach both the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and Rera as their jurisdictions are “concurrent” with wandering builders. The court said that litigation under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 can be initiated against developers by homebuyers (or property allocators […]

Delhi HC: Home buyers can raise their issues to both RERA as well as the NCDRC.more
Real estate investment

Mumbai experiences change in property price in H1 2019.

August 24, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter In the residential market, Mumbai has allegedly seen a decrease in capital rates, QoQ. The property market in the maximum city is being pressurized and prices are corrected, owing to multiple factors such as liquidity crunch, a decrease in land acquisition and delays in government policy. Mumbai saw good momentum in real estate activity for the first quarter of 2019. Nevertheless, several factors resulted in a […]

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Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman held meetings to discuss real estate sector issues and measures to be taken to strengthen the industry.

August 12, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter On 11 August, after the industry and homebuyers met with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to emphasize their issues regarding liquidity crunch, demand slowdown and stalled projects, the government proposed it would soon solve the problems that are affecting the real estate sector. The Minister of Finance conducted two separate meetings on August 11 – the first with the two apex realtors’ industry bodies CREDAI and NAREDCO, and the second with homebuyer associations to address the problems related to the property industry and measures to improve […]

Nirmala Sitharaman held meetings to discuss real estate sector issues and measures to be taken to strengthen the industry.more
Supreme court

Home buyers accept SC judgment that helps to recover its dues on stalled projects.

August 10, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter The judgment of the Supreme Court on Friday reaffirming the privileges of end-use home buyers as economic creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) is anticipated to provide security and hope of regaining their dues, particularly in projects that are stuck for a long time with no delivery in […]

Home buyers accept SC judgment that helps to recover its dues on stalled projects.more
Real Estate Market

RATE CUT IN EXCESS OF 100 BPS – THE ONLY WAY TO KEEP THE REAL ESTATE HEAD HIGH!

By Shishir Baijal – Chairman & Managing Director, Knight Frank India The Indian economy is going through testing times. What was initially being perceived as a sector-specific degrowth has now panned out to be an overall economic slowdown.The automobile and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industries are in a slump, job markets are strained with […]

RATE CUT IN EXCESS OF 100 BPS – THE ONLY WAY TO KEEP THE REAL ESTATE HEAD HIGH!more
JLL India

JLL India revenue grew by 17% to Rs 4,000 crore – FY19 report.

July 31, 2019

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter Despite the slowdown in the real estate market, property consultant JLL India’s revenue grew 17% to Rs 4,000 crore in 2018-19 and is planning to recruit 2,000 employees by the end of next year to maintain this growth momentum. During the financial year 2017-18, JLL India, which is a part of global real […]

JLL India revenue grew by 17% to Rs 4,000 crore – FY19 report.more
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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
Supreme court

Supreme Court cancels the registration of Amrapali and nominates NBCC for project completion.

By Abhay Shah, Realty Quarter On Tuesday, the Supreme Court told the state to take hard measures against erroneous developers, cancel their lease deeds on illegal situations, and maintains the delivery of projects within a time frame and gave an instance of Major Amrapali’s distressed real estate for siphoning off thousands of hard-earned house owners money. The […]

Supreme Court cancels the registration of Amrapali and nominates NBCC for project completion.more
Rental housing

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