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		<title>RBI Changes Home Loan Norms</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rbi-changes-home-loan-norms-78270</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2015 10:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rakesh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Loan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In March 2015, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) changed the norms for home loans of up to Rs.10 lakh. Now, banks are allowed to include stamp duty, registration charge and documentation expenses to calculate the total cost of a unit. Currently, these charges form around 15 percent of the cost of the house, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Increase In NPAS On Home Loans</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/increase-in-npas-on-home-loans-77687</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/increase-in-npas-on-home-loans-77687#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 13:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dinesh.k</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance ministry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gross NPAs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Non-performing assets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Non Performing Assets or NPAs are on the increase of over Rs.1000 crore over the 6 months duration of the calendar 2014. The default payment by the home loan customers are on the rise. Around Rs.6200 crores is said to be the total of the various banks lending such loans to the customers. Details According [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks Introduce Financial Schemes to Woo Property Buyers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/banks-introduce-financial-schemes-to-woo-property-buyers-77159</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/banks-introduce-financial-schemes-to-woo-property-buyers-77159#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2014 11:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dinesh.k</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial schemes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan disbursements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Property Buyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real-estate market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Revenues]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Poor real estate sales in the residential sector have made significant impact on home loan disbursements, revenues and balance sheets of banks etc. Most buyers reluctant of making immediate purchases are now being lured into the market by being offered lucrative financing schemes by Banks. The residential property sector of the real estate market suffered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People prefer ready to move in flats</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/people-prefer-ready-to-move-in-flats-73182</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/people-prefer-ready-to-move-in-flats-73182#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2014 06:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ready-to-move-in apartments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ready-to-move-in flats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[under-construction properties]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=73182</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The delays in project execution &#38; under construction properties has made several home buyers opt for ready-to-move-in properties. This was revealed by a survey of first-time homebuyers across the country conducted by one of property portal recently. As many as 43 percent respondents showed preference for ready-to-move-in properties in the survey. This can be considered a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Increase in homebuyers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/increase-in-homebuyers-72005</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/increase-in-homebuyers-72005#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Existing homebuyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homebuyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homebuyers in Delhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Homebuyers seem to be coming back in strong numbers, going by the increase in the home loan portfolio of public sector banks. The first quarter numbers reveal that there has been a significant increase in the number of home loans extended compared to the year-ago period. State Bank of India (SBI) has recorded 15.6 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICICI Bank announces new home loan interest rates effective Aug 14</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/icici-bank-announces-new-home-loan-interest-rates-effective-aug-14-72649</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/icici-bank-announces-new-home-loan-interest-rates-effective-aug-14-72649#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2014 05:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Home Loan interest exemption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[salaried individuals]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=72649</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[India’s largest private lender ICICI Bank has slashed the home loan interest rates for loans up to Rs 5 crore drawn by salaried individuals. The bank has revealed in a recent announcement that, for all floating rate home loans up to Rs 5 crore for salaried individuals, there will be only one single interest rate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loans witnessed notable growth during Q1 2014-15</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-witnessed-notable-growth-during-q1-2014-15-72655</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-witnessed-notable-growth-during-q1-2014-15-72655#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2014 04:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affordable housing segment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deo Shankar Tripathi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dewan housing finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HDFC]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=72655</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The home-loan figures released by home financiers for the first quarter of fiscal 2014-15 have revealed that potential home buyers are no longer postponing their decision to purchase a home. According to the statistics shared by mortgage bigwig HDFC, the company witnessed a year-on-year growth of 23 percent in its retail home loan book during the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HDFC profit rises by 15 %- Q1 results bring cheers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/hdfc-profit-rises-by-15-q1-results-bring-cheers-69727</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/hdfc-profit-rises-by-15-q1-results-bring-cheers-69727#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2014 05:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[HDFC shares]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High interest]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Housing Development Finance Crop. Ltd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[individual home loan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The realty market is picking up after the change of the government in the center and that is evident in the financial balance sheet of HDFC Ltd. The Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) on Monday reported a net profit of Rs 1,344.66 crore, up by 14.62 % year-on-year (Y-O-Y), for the quarter ending June 30, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks prefer salaried people than businessmen for home loans: India Ratings Report</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/banks-prefer-salaried-people-than-businessmen-for-home-loans-india-ratings-report-70096</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/banks-prefer-salaried-people-than-businessmen-for-home-loans-india-ratings-report-70096#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2014 09:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[businessman for home loan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Home Loan interest exemption]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Salaried employees]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=70096</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is an age old belief that the salaried person has a steady income and the businessman a fluctuating one. Sometimes the businessman will be flooded with money, and sometimes he might even find it difficult to make the ends meet. Hence salaried people are preferred for matrimonial alliances too by the parents of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICICI Bank cuts home loan rates by 10 bps</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/icici-bank-cuts-home-loan-rates-by-10-bps-62556</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/icici-bank-cuts-home-loan-rates-by-10-bps-62556#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2014 06:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dinesh.k</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Loan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ICICI Bank has implemented a reduction in interest rates on home loans by 10 basis points &#8211; to 10.15 percent – for borrowers who draw loans for an amount up to Rs 75 lakh. The new reduced interest rate on home loans brings ICICI Bank at par with India’s biggest lender, the State Bank of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A reason to be happy for home loan borrowers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/a-reason-to-be-happy-for-home-loan-borrowers-60326</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/a-reason-to-be-happy-for-home-loan-borrowers-60326#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2014 07:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=60326</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Banks must effect any change in floating rate loans only at the agreed-upon reset date, RBI suggested. This aims at ushering in transparent and appropriate pricing of credit, according to an RBI working group. It was suggested by the group that floating rate loan agreements can have interest rates reset monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, etc. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan rates will be hold by State Bank of India</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-rates-will-be-hold-by-state-bank-of-india-59926</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-rates-will-be-hold-by-state-bank-of-india-59926#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2014 13:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kolkata]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arundhati Bhattacharya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Reconstruction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haldia Petrochemicals]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=59926</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A senior official of the bank informed that the State Bank of India (SBI) will hold on to its home loan rates. Arundhati Bhattacharya, SBI Chairperson and Managing Director said on the sidelines of the IIM Calcutta&#8217;s 49th convocation, that home loan rates will remain unchanged. Recently RBI kept unchanged policy rates whereas lowered the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NHB index needed for floating rates in home loans</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/nhb-index-needed-for-floating-rates-in-home-loans-57260</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/nhb-index-needed-for-floating-rates-in-home-loans-57260#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 04:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Floating interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[floating rates in home loans]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nachiket Mor, central board member of RBI suggested the National Housing Bank (NHB) to work on a benchmark index for floating interest rates in housing loans. He also said that such indexes could result in the expansion of unoriginal market based on it. He also added that the indexes must be customer oriented. He also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women homebuyers having an edge</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/women-homebuyers-having-an-edge-56936</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/women-homebuyers-having-an-edge-56936#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2014 11:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=56936</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The biggest advantage of purchasing a property on your wife’s name does not only impress the family, being seen as a trendsetter in a patriarchal society but the main strawberry part is that you might shear off 1-2 per cent of the property value. Women buyers get discount on stamp duty by some state governments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Loan repayment and monthly installment</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-repayment-and-monthly-installment-53321</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-repayment-and-monthly-installment-53321#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mainaki</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=53321</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Equated Monthly Installment or EMI can be defined as a fixed payment amount levied by a lender from a borrower at a specified date of each calendar month. According to the loan, the monthly installments are calculated to pay off both interest and principal each month, so that over a specified time period, the loan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RBI cuts repo rate for third time in 2013</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rbi-cuts-repo-rate-for-third-time-in-2013-53014</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rbi-cuts-repo-rate-for-third-time-in-2013-53014#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 10:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mumbai: On a move to step up real estate sales, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut Repo Rate for the third time since January by 25 basis points. However, the lowering of the Repo rate by 0.25 percent may no sooner be beneficial to home loan seekers as it is too small to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan shows slower growth as against previous years</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-shows-slower-growth-as-against-previous-years-49483</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-shows-slower-growth-as-against-previous-years-49483#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:21:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=49483</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite cuts in interest rates in home loans by banks, the growth in this segment has dipped as against previous years, as per Reserve Bank of India&#8217;s credit data. The trend of availing home loan to the housing sector was 13.3 percent in January 2012 which has dipped down to 12.3 percent in January 2013. One reason for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan tax deduction, a boon to realty developers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-tax-deduction-a-boon-to-realty-developers-48505</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-tax-deduction-a-boon-to-realty-developers-48505#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=48505</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The home loan incentive which was announced recently by the Finance Minister with the Union Budget 2013 has been the talk since its release. The real estate developers are the group who can cheer the most with the incentive. One can claim the tax deduction only if his/her loan amount is less than Rs 25 lakh. Also, it has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Budget 2013 boosts affordable housing sector</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/budget-2013-boosts-affordable-housing-sector-48382</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/budget-2013-boosts-affordable-housing-sector-48382#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mainaki</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=48382</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NBH is setting up an Urban Housing Fund with an allocation of Rs 2,000 crore  to infuse liquidity for urban housing and to boost demand in the city. According to NHB, the budget will boost the affordable housing with an additional interest benefit of Rs 1 lakh on first-time home loans up to Rs 25 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan tax deduction restrictive for home buyers: Budget 2013</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-tax-deduction-restrictive-for-home-buyers-budget-2013-47923</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-tax-deduction-restrictive-for-home-buyers-budget-2013-47923#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 07:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=47923</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With release of Union Budget 2013, the Finance Minister has proposed to offer deduction in tax on home loans to first time home buyers. This initiative has brought some cheer for the home buyers as there was no significant tax reliefs in the past. One can claim the deduction at tax only if your loan amount is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Budget 2013: 1% TDS disappoints real estate industry</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/budget-2013-1-tds-disappoints-real-estate-industry-47808</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/budget-2013-1-tds-disappoints-real-estate-industry-47808#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bhawna</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=47808</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With release of Union Budget 2013, the Finance Minister announced the introduction of one percent Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on immovable property transfer exceeding Rs 50 lakhs. Agricultural land is exempted from this. This means that if a person has a property (house or plot) which is sold for more than Rs 50 lakhs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hike exemption limit on home loan interest: Builders&#8217;s Association</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/hike-exemption-limit-on-home-loan-interest-builderss-association-47092</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/hike-exemption-limit-on-home-loan-interest-builderss-association-47092#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Loan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the Union Budget to be presented in a week, Builders&#8217;s Association of India (BAI) expects a hike in exemption limit on the interest in home loan. At present, the exemption is set at Rs 1.5 lakh which the builders want to be set at Rs 3 lakh. The builders demand the Finance Minister to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Infra status to affordable housing is the main focus’</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/infra-status-to-affordable-housing-is-the-main-focus-46211</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/infra-status-to-affordable-housing-is-the-main-focus-46211#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=46211</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New Delhi- Real estate of India hopes to get infrastructure status for affordable housing sector in the upcoming Union Budget 2013-2014. From the past three years the real estate sector has been longing for industry status. The recent tax benefit on home loans provided by the Finance ministry has boosted the industry’s hope. The Budgets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Developers present wishlist for upcoming Union Budget</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/developers-present-wishlist-for-upcoming-union-budget-43308</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/developers-present-wishlist-for-upcoming-union-budget-43308#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commercial Real estate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the Union Budget in the pipeline, developers have sent their wishlist to the Finance Minister to be included in the upcoming budget. The real estate developers’ body CREDAI has demanded for an inclusive housing policy and tax incentives. Presenting an inclusive housing policy, the developers’ body also demanded for housing sector to be accorded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online approval of home loans by SBI</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/online-approval-of-home-loans-by-sbi-38478</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/online-approval-of-home-loans-by-sbi-38478#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 11:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[home loan approval process]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=38478</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[State Bank of India (SBI) has planned to speed up the home loan approval process by making it online. Now, the national bank will approve the loan amount online by linking it with Credit Information Bureau of India (Cibil). For doing so, the bank is thinking of finalising the service providers who will enable the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Titwala grows as an affordable real estate option</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/titwala-grows-as-an-affordable-real-estate-option-38082</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/titwala-grows-as-an-affordable-real-estate-option-38082#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 08:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/news/?p=38082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Titwala which is a small town located near Kalyan, Thane is fast growing as an affordable real estate destination. The locality offers 1 BHK apartments at a minimal cost of Rs 17 lakh. The area has witnessed 100% price appreciation in the last three years and the apartments in Titwala today cost double at what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stalled real estate projects soon to pick up speed</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/stalled-real-estate-projects-soon-to-pick-up-speed-35709</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/stalled-real-estate-projects-soon-to-pick-up-speed-35709#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8216;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NHB to assist Rs 17k crore home loan</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/nhb-to-assist-rs-17k-crore-home-loan-35565</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 09:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poonam Das</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During National Real Estate Development Council convention held on 8th December, Chairman and Managing Director of National Housing Bank (NHB), R V Verma announced his thought to support Housing finance institutions by providing a loan of Rs 17,000 crore from July to next year June shortly. Housing finance companies aim to finance individuals&#8217; home loans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mumbai&#8217;s housing demand continues to grow</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/mumbais-housing-demand-continues-to-grow-35351</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 05:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mumbai- Growth is expected to continue to be very strong in home loan sector owing to the demand driven by the younger population. Since 50 percent of the Indian population is below 25 years of age and average age of people borrowing loans is 37, in the next 5 to 10 years, there will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India’s housing finance penetration level remains stable</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/indias-housing-finance-penetration-level-remains-stable-35248</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past five years, housing finance penetration has remained stable in India, reports ICRA Limited, an Indian credit ratings agency. The penetration levels in other developing countries are significantly higher than in India. The report states that the penetration rate increased from 4.5 percent as on March 2004 to 7 percent in March 2007. [...]]]></description>
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