Government policy for real estate
The new leasehold policy announced by the government have not gone down well with the developers. Builders are of the opinion that the hike in lease rates, announced in the new leasehold policy, will affect the monthly rents paid by tenants who occupy old buildings. The builders say that the policy will also further drag [...] Continue Reading »
Property advisory firm Cushman & Wakefield says that private equity investments in the Indian real estate sector have seen a drop of 15 per cent in the first three quarters of calendar year 2012, compared to a year ago. FY2012 has so far witnessed investments of around Rs 3,500 crore across residential and commercial property [...] Continue Reading »
Foreign investors continue to elude Indian retail real estate sector despite it being one of the fastest growing markets in the past few years. Industry analysts blame the government’s policy regarding foreign direct investment into real estate, and particularly retail real estate, for discouraging overseas investors investing in India. Anuj Puri, chairman and country head [...] Continue Reading »
As the government ruled out guideline for the builders to allocate 10 percent of space for lower income group. The builders in Bangalore are worried about their luxurious projects. According to the builders, who pays a high amount for a luxurious apartment may not be interested to stay in the neighbourhood of a EWS colony. [...] Continue Reading »
