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Real estate and the Union Budget
27 Feb 2016 1:29 AM ISTWith 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
6 Jan 2016 1:29 AM ISTThe 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
10 Oct 2015 2:23 AM ISTWith 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
6 Nov 2014 3:28 AM ISTThe 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?
15 Aug 2014 4:36 AM ISTWith 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!
6 Dec 2013 4:44 AM ISTCurrently, 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
8 July 2013 12:19 AM ISTA 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 8:12 AM ISTAffordable 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
12 Dec 2012 4:46 AM ISTThe 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 ...