Page 61 - Real Estate

How to bring down the price of land

The first thing that comes to mind is that there is a need to amend the Land Acquisition Act, 2013, and other such laws

Lending to real estate in India declined by 46% in FY20, shows data

MMR, NCR and Bengaluru remain exposed to 80 per cent of the Rs 8.1 trillion real estate loan book, report shows

Edelweiss realty fund invests Rs 1,550 cr in projects in Mumbai, NCR

The investments are structured debt deals, with expected internal rate of return (IRR) of 16-19.7 per cent

Mapletree to buy 700,000 sq ft space in Pune logistics park for $40 mn

This is KSH Infra's second deal for the Pune facility after Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing picked up around 1 million sq ft of space for over $45 million last year

A novel solution for struggling real estate sector in Covid-19 times

Before Covid-19, the sector was grappling with multiple headwinds of customer reluctance, inventory overhang and half-baked projects across the country

Realtors bank on e-launches to generate sales amid coronavirus crisis

Puravankara, Oberoi, Shriram trying e-launches to fulfil pent-up demand

Homebuyers enjoy clear-cut financial gain with deferred payment plans

Ensure the price isn't higher than a construction-linked plan

Realty firms see jump in enquiries and purchases by Gulf-based NRIs

Covid-19-induced Job losses in West Asia, falling oil prices, and security of owning a house in one's native country are driving trend, say developers

Low demand, high inventory; housing sector facing its worst: CREDAI head

Shah said that interest subvention is the "need of the hour"

Realtors plan bigger houses to accommodate a 'home office' inside them

Social distancing, work-from-home spur realtors to increase share of 3-BHK apartments so that one room can be used as an office

With attractive deals, real estate becomes buyers' market amid Covid-19

Potential buyers face risks on two counts. The first is a possible salary cut or even job loss

India can't avoid land reforms anymore

The coronavirus crisis has given the country an opportunity to unleash the power of land

Realtors body Credai write to PM seeking more funding, loan restructuring

The govt has already extended project completion and registration by six months and extended credit-linked subsidy scheme by a year

Realtors body Credai write to PM seeking more funding, loan restructuring

The govt has already extended project completion and registration by six months and extended credit-linked subsidy scheme by a year

Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate will ride out the crisis: CEO Gopalakrishnan

We hope to achieve 70% of sales capacity in 6 months, says Venkatesh Gopalakrishnan, chief executive at Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate

Muthappa Rai, don of an era whose story was linked with Bengaluru's rise

Rai, 68, died on 15 May, after he lost the battle with cancer.

States need resources

During pandemic, Centre must not constrain states

Govt move to extend project timelines will help stressed realtors: Experts

Home buyers, on the other hand, will have to wait longer to take possession

Banks to breathe easy as govt's Rs 3.7 trn package brings relief for MSMEs

Wednesday's package also addressed some concerns in power and real estate

15 different measures FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced today

Among 15 measures announced - 6 are for MSMEs, 2 related to EPF and 2 related to MFIs, 1 to discoms, 1 to contractors, 1 to real estate, and 2 tax measures