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Mixed land use policy has been approved in Noida by the authorities on Wednesday. Thus, allowing commercial activities in residential sectors. As per the proposal, the commercial activities will be allowed in residential areas where the width of roads is 24 meters or above. The activities like hospitals, banks, schools, ATM kiosks, Guest Houses and [...] Continue Reading »
To support housing for the poor, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has been planning to raise the cap on the interest subsidy scheme from the present Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. The scheme of Interest Subsidy for Housing the Urban Poor was started in the late 2008 in order to [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- Good news to builders and developers whose projects have been kept on hold due to liquidity crisis. The finance ministry has planned to initiate a measure which is expected to improve the realty sector. Banks will be allowed to permit funds to stalled projects, which would revive the growth in economy. As per RBI‘s [...] Continue Reading »
Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India (CREDAI) has asked its members to clear the inventory of unsold housing stock by reducing the prices. The Finance Minister P Chidambaram has given few suggestions in order to clear the unsold stock which was accepted by the developers too. The members across the country have been [...] Continue Reading »
Despite the downfall in affordability, the Indian home loan market is expected to grow by 17-19 percent in the current fiscal year, according to credit rating agency IRCA. Lower home loan rates, attractive schemes, etc. fuel the home loan market growth in 2012-2013, said IRCA. Because of the high cost of properties in India, tough operating [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd (CIBIL) and the Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India (CERSAI) are together planning to offer a single window facility to check credit worthiness and legal status of property to lenders. The two organizations have planned to sign an agreement on 10th December. Once the [...] Continue Reading »
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has denied the request of banks to allow them to restructure real estate loans without providing for likely losses if the loans go bad. A loan is said to be restructured when the original terms of the agreement (interest rates, tenure) are diluted in order to support troubled borrowers [...] Continue Reading »
In order to boost demand in the economy, public sector banks have either cut interest rates or waived home loans processing fee in response to Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy and finance minister P Chidambaram initiative to revive growth. Several lenders have cut interest rates for home loans such as Bank of Baroda, Bank [...] Continue Reading »
State Bank of India (SBI) are looking forward to raise its home loan portfolio by Rs 2 lakh by March 31, 2015 . The home loan portfolio has recorded a growth of 73.86 per cent against Rs 62,338 crore as on September 30, 2009. The bank will target Tier II and Tier II cities for [...] Continue Reading »
Indore real estate scenario is not cheered up even by the festive season. The walk ins to realty sites have gone down and actions taken by the authorities against realtors have added woe to the dismal condition. The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) hopes that things may improve during the forthcoming [...] Continue Reading »
