Realty News
Brigade Group, one of the Bangalore-based top realty players, on Wednesday, announced that it is planning to venture with Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) to develop a residential project in Bangalore. Both the parties, Brigade and GIC, have entered into a 51:49 private equity partnership through a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the development of [...] Continue Reading »
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has levied Rs 6300 crore penalty on 11 cement companies and it has yet to consider a surplus of cases against builders. In the case of DLF, CCI looked at the relevant market as ‘high-end residential’ in Gurgaon while it looked at the relevant market as ‘residential accommodation’ in [...] Continue Reading »
Disney Consumer Products (India) plans to launch Disney Inspired Homes for which it will tie up with a Mumbai based real estate company, Sunteck Realty Ltd. Disney Inspired Homes, built at the ‘Sunteck City’ project in Goregaon in North Mumbai, will be designed using Disney themes especially for children and families in the Indian real [...] Continue Reading »
The students of M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT), Bangalore have come up with a replacement to cement in construction, under the guidance of realty experts. Using fly ash instead of cement will reduce the construction cost of projects. Moreover, fly ash is a very economical and environment-friendly solution. According to a recent survey, [...] Continue Reading »
Being hit by increased land rates, lack of funds and high interest rates, the real estate sector of India has again been demanding for industry status. Despite the fact that 10 per cent GDP is contributed by realty sector which is the second largest employment provider of the nation, the central government is not giving [...] Continue Reading »
Three well-known real estate companies, namely, Puranik, Ravi Group and Disha Direct have hired Theme Ventures as a nodal agency to sell the residential properties directly to the corporate employees by setting up shops inside the work premises. This new concept of marketing bloomed while the realtors have been looking for secure and eligible mortgage [...] Continue Reading »
Even after the orders from the state’s chief minister, the police and the concerned authorities of Kolkata turn a blind eye to the encroachment of water bodies. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee had asked the police and Trinamool Congress councillors to check that no water body in their jurisdiction disappears. But this seems to have had [...] Continue Reading »
The Noida authority has issued notices to 44 builders over due in payments of nearly Rs 1410 crore. The Authority had allotted land to those builders on lease for constructing group housing societies. In this regard it had sent several reminders to the builders but to which they did not respond positively. Following this, the [...] Continue Reading »
Real estate market experts feel that property prices may come down, but however, it depends on the holding power of the builders. The real estate sales volume has dropped down in six of the major cities in India. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) witnessed 50 per cent drop, Gurgaon 45 per cent, Hyderabad 34 per cent, [...] Continue Reading »
The state authority has issued notices to renew licenses of lifts and elevators, to many residential and commercial buildings in Ahmedabad and other cities of Gujarat. It is mandatory that lifts need to be licensed and be renewed regularly. Using lifts that are older and which are not in proper condition is dangerous. An incident [...] Continue Reading »
