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For many, buying a residential property is the biggest investment they make in their lifetime. Last week, the government released for public comments a draft Real Estate Regulation Bill, which is said to be on …

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Wealthy Indians Eyeing Property Abroad
Sunday, 20 Sep, 2009 – 22:52 | No Comment
Wealthy Indians Eyeing Property Abroad

Call it the turn of the tide. Wealthy Indians are making the most of the downside and are again choosing to buy property on foreign shores after a decline in 2008. The US sub prime …

Faults in house property regime
Saturday, 19 Sep, 2009 – 9:50 | No Comment
Faults in house property regime

The tax on income from house property has all along been on one’s potential income and not on one’s actual income unless the latter happens to be greater than the former. The Direct Taxes Code …

City Corp Launches Apartment Exchange Scheme
Saturday, 19 Sep, 2009 – 9:50 | No Comment
City Corp Launches Apartment Exchange Scheme

City Corporation has started apartment exchange scheme. This exchange scheme meant for its future customers who would exchange their present house with an apartment in the firm’s Amanora Park Town project in Pune. …

Companies with land bank turning realtors
Saturday, 19 Sep, 2009 – 9:45 | No Comment
Companies with land bank turning realtors

The revival of riches in the real estate sector has encouraged textile companies with huge land banks to enter into property development.
Among such companies are textiles major Bombay Dyeing and Century Textiles.
Golden Tobacco, manufacturer of …

Realty co plans separate account for lavish project
Saturday, 19 Sep, 2009 – 9:44 | No Comment
Realty co plans separate account for lavish project

To bring in more transparency to its accounting procedure, Bangalore-based real estate developer Lalith Gangadhar Constructions will maintain an exclusive construction escrow account with Kotak Bank for the LGCL-Ashlar project it is developing in Garden …

DLF to Adopt New Property Pricing Model
Tuesday, 15 Sep, 2009 – 17:24 | No Comment
DLF to Adopt New Property Pricing Model

With an uncertain demand situation in the real estate industry, pricing practices are taking a novel turn. DLF, the country’s largest real estate company, is adopting a pricing model that resembles book-building in initial public …

Mall-in-Mall concept Receiving Warm Response
Tuesday, 15 Sep, 2009 – 17:23 | No Comment
Mall-in-Mall concept Receiving Warm Response

Mall developers and retailers in the country appear to be slowly warming up to the revenue-sharing model. Mumbai-based Entertainment World Developers Pvt Ltd (EWDPL) has just launched a mall-in-mall concept called Treasure Showcase, which allows …

Big Deals in Real Estate
Tuesday, 15 Sep, 2009 – 17:21 | No Comment
Big Deals in Real Estate

With a recovery in the residential portion of the real estate sector gaining ground, developers in Mumbai are banking heavily on the premium category. While relatively older apartments in South and central Mumbai continue to …

Indian Real Estate Set to Enter the Recovery Phase
Monday, 14 Sep, 2009 – 16:07 | No Comment
Indian Real Estate Set to Enter the Recovery Phase

The Indian real estate is expected to enter the recovery phase by end-this year and macro-economic and sector-specific factors will act as catalysts in this recovery, a leading real estate consultancy said. “Economic recovery during …

Future Group May Tie up with World No 2 Retailer Carrefour
Monday, 14 Sep, 2009 – 16:06 | No Comment
Future Group May Tie up with World No 2 Retailer Carrefour

Retail industry circles are abuzz with the possibility of an imminent tie-up between Future Group and the world’s No 2 retail Retailer, Carrefour, after a hush-hush visit by the French chain’s global chief executive, Lars …