Realty Bill may open new doors to transparent, secure home buying
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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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Unitech to Focus on Real Estate-Looking to De-merge Non-Core Business
Tuesday, 23 Mar, 2010 – 17:49 | No Comment
Unitech to Focus on Real Estate-Looking to De-merge Non-Core Business

Unitech Ltd, the second-largest real estate developer in the country, is looking to de-merge its non-core businesses in order to focus only on real estate, a source familiar with the development said. The company’s non-realty …

Demand for Luxury Housing Alive- Three Fourth of DLF’s Rs 4 crore Luxury Flats in Delhi Sold within 2 Days
Tuesday, 23 Mar, 2010 – 13:50 | No Comment
Demand for Luxury Housing Alive- Three Fourth of DLF’s Rs 4 crore Luxury Flats in Delhi Sold within 2 Days

DLF, the country’s Biggest Realtor, has sold three-fourths of its upscale flats in central Delhi at Rs 4 crore apiece within two days of launch in a sign that demand for such properties is alive …

Developers Eye Business from Setup of Foreign Universities
Tuesday, 23 Mar, 2010 – 10:54 | No Comment
Developers Eye Business from Setup of Foreign Universities

Construction companies and real estate developers smell an opportunity when foreign universities are allowed to set up campuses in India. Last Monday, the Union Cabinet okayed the Foreign Educational Institutions (Regulation of Entry and Operation) …

Assocham Asks Govt to Withdraw Service Tax on Real Estate Sector
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 9:42 | No Comment
Assocham Asks Govt to Withdraw Service Tax on Real Estate Sector

Industry body Assocham has asked the government to roll back the service tax proposed on real estate developers at the time of construction, as it would increase the tax burden on home buyers and impact …

Gurgaon and Mumbai Emerge as Top Residential Destinations
Wednesday, 17 Mar, 2010 – 17:42 | No Comment
Gurgaon and Mumbai Emerge as Top Residential Destinations

Gurgaon and Mumbai have emerged as the top destinations for residential investment in the country. Both have seen a massive infusion of commercial and retail space owing to residential demand, which in turn was spurred …

30% Rise in NPAs- Banks to be Cautious in Extending Loans to Real Estate, Retail
Wednesday, 17 Mar, 2010 – 16:46 | No Comment
30% Rise in NPAs- Banks to be Cautious in Extending Loans to Real Estate, Retail

Banks’ non-performing assets have shot up nearly 30% at the end of calendar 2009 from a year ago due to stress in many sectors and farm loan waiver, indicating sharply lower profits for banks and …

Mall With A Metro
Wednesday, 17 Mar, 2010 – 16:43 | No Comment
Mall With A Metro

Our country’s one of the Leading Real Estate Development Company Mantri Developers of Bangalore recently announced the opening of one of India’s largest malls Mantri Square. The main attraction of the project is that the …

Realtors Dissent Service Tax
Saturday, 13 Mar, 2010 – 1:54 | No Comment
Realtors Dissent Service Tax

Days after the budget is announced the Realty Industry is showing discontent in concern with the service tax policy announced by the Union Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee.The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India …

Women Participation in Real Estate
Saturday, 13 Mar, 2010 – 1:52 | No Comment
Women Participation in Real Estate

As the world joined hands to honor the 101th celebration of womanhood yesterday, the financially independent young women in India had plenty of reasons to cheer.
Women in Indian villages
For the past few years our country …

Real Estate Players Plan To Raise $5.7 bn in Next 18 Months: JLLM
Thursday, 18 Feb, 2010 – 14:49 | No Comment
Real Estate Players Plan To Raise $5.7 bn in Next 18 Months: JLLM

Real estate players plan to raise a whopping $5.7 billion over the next 18 months through public offer and private placement of shares to fund projects and repay debts, property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj …