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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Realty Deals Bring Rs 23,000 cr during January-March
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 16:17 | No Comment
Realty Deals Bring Rs 23,000 cr during January-March

Slowdown in the real estate market notwithstanding, land deals in India are thriving. According to a recent study, the total value of such deals, in the first three months of 2008, have touched around Rs …

Realty Projects, Home Loans set to get Costlier
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 15:31 | No Comment
Realty Projects, Home Loans set to get Costlier

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to revise repo rate and cash reserve ratio is expected to bite the realty industry, which is already burning under a slowdown and price correction.
Loans for housing will get …

Malaysia property benefiting from strong economy and tourism
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 13:14 | No Comment
Malaysia property benefiting from strong economy and tourism

A strong growth rate in the Malaysian overall economy indicates the effectiveness of growing sectors within the country, such as the property sector.
Last year Malaysia’s economy grew by an incredible 7.3%. An increase like that …

Credit crunch ‘protects’ Thai property market in the long term
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 10:56 | No Comment
Credit crunch ‘protects’ Thai property market in the long term

The credit crunch may be biting across the globe but according to property investment experts it is a good thing for Thailand. It isn’t affecting people directly but an indirect effect is likely to be …

Law change will benefit foreign property investors in Cambodia
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 10:30 | No Comment
Law change will benefit foreign property investors in Cambodia

Foreigners could be allowed to buy property freehold in Cambodia by the end of 2008 under an amendment to the property laws being considered by the Government.
Nuth Nurang, Secretary of State at Cambodia’s Ministry of …

Philippines named top place for short term property investment
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 10:28 | No Comment
Philippines named top place for short term property investment

The Philippines tops a new poll of property investment destinations, especially for buyers seeking a short term investment.
The research from international property specialists David Stanley Redfern suggests it is a safe bet that real estate …

Inflation is biggest risk for property investors in Asia
Tuesday, 23 Sep, 2008 – 16:30 | No Comment
Inflation is biggest risk for property investors in Asia

Property investors in emerging economies like Asia face a greater risk from inflation than from an economic slowdown, according to a leading bank.
The Asian Development Bank has cut its 2008 average growth forecast for developing Asia while …

Unprecedented growth starts to take its toll on property industry in India
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 12:03 | No Comment
Unprecedented growth starts to take its toll on property industry in India

Less than a year ago India’s property market was one of the most exciting in the world, there was a buzz, speculators were making lots of money and economists predicted unprecedented growth would continue.
Even a …

The American Meltdown: India Escapes with Bruises
Saturday, 20 Sep, 2008 – 13:38 | No Comment
The American Meltdown: India Escapes with Bruises

WILL the ongoing American meltdown go beyond devastating stock markets, affecting average Indians or non-Americans? Quite likely. The American lifestyle, values, consumption-driven prosperity and greed – popularized by television and films in the fast-globalizing world …