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Real estate and the Union Budget
26 Feb 2016 7:59 PM GMTWith a focus on strengthening the economy, improving the investment climate with more public spending, boosting infrastructure, and spurring demand...
Real Estate headed for slow and prolonged revival
5 Jan 2016 7:59 PM GMTThe hopes of an early turnaround of the beleaguered real estate sector, kindled by the installation of a stable, reform-oriented government, headed by...
No solace for India’s real estate sector
9 Oct 2015 8:53 PM GMTWith affordability and safety of investment, being the key for home buyers, the latest round of repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may...
After foreign equity, realty industry needs funding reforms
5 Nov 2014 9:58 PM GMTThe government's recent policy initiative to ease foreign equity norms in construction by reducing the minimum capital requirement from $10 million to...
Will real estate investment trusts go the right way?
14 Aug 2014 11:06 PM GMTWith markets watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) finalising the long-pending guidelines for the creation and regulation of Real...
After all, buying a house was never that easy!
5 Dec 2013 11:14 PM GMTCurrently, because of the prohibitive property prices, a large number of retail investors can not afford to invest in real estate. Even the...
Realty watchdog bill needs matching reforms for efficacy
7 July 2013 6:49 PM GMTA recent survey by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs has dubbed the real estate sector as the second worst industry after telecom in terms of quality...
I don’t want a house, I want a home
9 April 2013 2:42 AM GMTAffordable housing is the key to India’s realty industry being able to change lanes to the fast track but cost escalations due to delayed permissions,...
It’s time for some fresh mall mania
11 Dec 2012 11:16 PM GMTThe recent reform initiative to allow up to 51 per cent foreign equity in multi-brand retail has given a fresh impetus to the development of ...