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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Are building codes being followed?
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 16:29 | No Comment
Are building codes being followed?

The avoidable tragedy at Carlton Towers in Bangalore on February 23 has once again highlighted the sheer apathy of agencies that look after the safety aspect of our buildings.
The investigation into the Carlton Towers tragedy …

Benefits of green homes
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 15:55 | No Comment
Benefits of green homes

Enlisting the benefits of green homes -
1) Better health to residents -
- Our eyes are designed for pure sunlight without a direct glare of the rays. Green buildings maximize soft sun light hue in every …

Real Estate In Central India Presents Opportunities
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 13:12 | No Comment
Real Estate In Central India Presents Opportunities

India’s residential property sector, by far the largest amongst the nation’s property classes, has begun the march towards recovery as home prices across the country have shown signs of stability and growth, according to an …

Indian Real Estate Developers Demonstrate Higher Risk Aversion
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 13:07 | No Comment
Indian Real Estate Developers Demonstrate Higher Risk Aversion

Developers in India are ordering feasibility studies before launching new projects and taking other cautious measures to avoid the excesses that resulted in the real estate downturn in 2009, it is claimed.
They are sending out …

International Commercial Real Estate Markets Are Rebounding
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 13:01 | No Comment
International Commercial Real Estate Markets Are Rebounding

Worldwide commercial property transaction volumes began recovering in the second half of 2009 reversing a downward trend, according to the latest analysis from consultants Jones Lang LaSalle.
Its Global Real Estate Capital Flows Update expects the …

Real estate developers in India promise a more cautious outlook for 2010 & beyond
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 12:53 | No Comment
Real estate developers in India promise a more cautious outlook for 2010 & beyond

Developers in India are ordering feasibility studies before launching new projects and taking other cautious measures to avoid the excesses that resulted in the real estate downturn in 2009, it is claimed.
They are sending out …

Realty companies opt for joint play to save on costs
Tuesday, 9 Mar, 2010 – 10:55 | No Comment
Realty companies opt for joint play to save on costs

BANGALORE: Sky high land prices, unclear titles and a clear need to conserve cash are forcing some real estate companies to do joint development
with landowners rather than splurge money in buying and holding land at …

Service tax to hit home buyers hard
Tuesday, 9 Mar, 2010 – 10:43 | No Comment
Service tax to hit home buyers hard

Your dream home is now going to cost more. Simply because home buyers are now going to bear 10.3% service tax on properties under construction
– as proposed in the Budget 2010 — which will lead …

Fitch projects negative outlook for Indian real estate sector
Friday, 5 Mar, 2010 – 10:54 | No Comment
Fitch projects negative outlook for Indian real estate sector

Mumbai: Projecting a negative outlook for the domestic real estate sector in CY 2010 with a slight stable bias, a leading rating agency today said while demand in the commercial space segment is expected to …

Express Avenue all set to soft launch this April
Thursday, 4 Mar, 2010 – 15:23 | No Comment
Express Avenue all set to soft launch this April

Watching your favorite movie at one of the plush multiplexes of Sathyam, dining with your family in the city’s largest food court with a seating capacity of over 800 guests, shopping for vied for international …