Page 83 - Real Estate

Real estate industry's rejection of Raghuram Rajan comments sounds like its swan song

Home buyers and investors know real estate is slowly becoming a buyers' market; it is only a matter of time before builders realise it, too

It's not viable to cut prices: Developers

On Monday, RBI Governor had asked for cut in home prices

Only hybrid listings model may work for real estate tech firms

The stumbling block is that, both, listing as well as broker-based portals, have been struggling to drive traffic

Over $1 trillion to enter global real estate market; up 6% from 2015

India's real estate sector is also expected to get some benefit, though a small share from investment funds

Good time to dabble in cement, steel and construction stocks

The emphasis on infrastructure and the attempts to revive real estate activity is a big reason

Godrej Properties creates new fund management arm, raises $275 m

APG Asset Management emerges lead investor in the residential investment program

Five tricks builders won't be able to pull off

Homebuyers stand to benefit from the approval of the real estate Bill

Realty check

Budget: Rs 3.5-4 croreBusiness Standard brings you a snapshot of average current rates and unit sizes in localities that offer property in a price range of Rs 3.5-4 crore. If you are looking at buying real estate, an idea about prevailing rates would come handy

Realty shares gain as Rajya Sabha passes Real Estate Bill

DLF, HDIL, Phoenix, Indiabulls, DB Realty, Sobha, Anant Raj Industries, Oberoi Realty and Sobha were up 2%-4% on the BSE.

Government introduces Real Estate Bill in Rajya Sabha

The Bill is aimed at protecting home buyers against erring developers, bring in investments and transparency in real estate sector

Bombay HC order to raise home prices

However, the stay does not apply to redevelopment, hospital and educational projects

Developers seek dividend distribution tax relief

The argument is that after paying 20% DDT, rate of return would not be lucrative compared to other investments

Ahmedabad sees average price rise of 4.5% in residential units

City is one of three in India where Ready-to-Move-in properties commanded a 3% premium over Under Construction

Why are investors, buyers shunning real estate?

Both buyers and investors alike are getting out of property markets