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		<title>Shubham announced raising Series ‘C’ funding</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/shubham-announced-raising-series-c-funding-74737</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2014 10:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>swiftsales.cf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shubham Housing Development Finance Company (Shubham) is a provider of home loans and home improvement loans for individuals with informal income. This Gurgaon-based company today announced raising Series ‘C’ funding of Rs. 122 crore. The funding was led by Motilal Oswal Private Equity along with existing investors- Helion Advisors, Elevar Equity, Accion Frontier and Saama Capital. Shubham’s balance sheet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In FY14, SBI Bangalore Circle home loan sanctions up 20%</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/in-fy14-sbi-bangalore-circle-home-loan-sanctions-up-20-60593</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/in-fy14-sbi-bangalore-circle-home-loan-sanctions-up-20-60593#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2014 11:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ashwini Mehra]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For 2013-14, The Bangalore Circle of State Bank of India (SBI) has crossed Rs 14,800 crore in home loans depicting 20% growth in sanctions during the year. Against Rs 4,000 crore in the previous fiscal, for the year, the Bank has sanctioned Rs 4,800 crore in home loans. Ashwini Mehra, chief general manager, SBI alleged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RBI Firm on Scrapping Pre-payment Penalty</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rbi-firm-on-scrapping-pre-payment-penalty-60040</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2014 07:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A person familiar with the plan told that there is a possibility that banks will be ordered to scrap penalty on pre-payment of all retail and small corporate loans and do away with fines for failure to maintain minimum balance if the recent ‘nudge’ does not work by the Reserve Bank. Since the entire system [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loans declined by 55%</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-declined-by-55-59353</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-declined-by-55-59353#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2014 08:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gaurav.gupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fresh loans worth Rs 1,375 crore have been granted to 18,510 beneficiaries during the third quarter September-December last year as a decrease of 55% from the same period in 2012. A record shortfall in demand for home loans last year has been led by the slowdown in real estate and overall economic slump. The fall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Loan sector going strong</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-sector-going-strong-53725</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-sector-going-strong-53725#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suyash</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Home Loan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The segment of home loans continues to witness strong growth despite the slowdown in the economy. According to the vice-chairman &#38; CEO of HDFC Ltd &#8211; Keki Mistry; the fiscal year of 2014 is expected to be yet another year of good growth in regards to home loans as customers bring forward home purchases to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy amendments must to promote affordable housing</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/policy-amendments-must-to-promote-affordable-housing-51956</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/policy-amendments-must-to-promote-affordable-housing-51956#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delhi: With urbanisation expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of more than two percent over the next 20 years, there is a great need to develop better policies to provide mass housing, particularly in the suburbs and satellite towns of metros and Tier I cities. The government has to reform the development [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Property prices in Mumbai, Gurgaon may drop</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/property-prices-in-mumbai-gurgaon-may-drop-46872</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/property-prices-in-mumbai-gurgaon-may-drop-46872#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>praveen.p</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to the price correction, home prices in NCR regions and Mumbai will reduce after a long time. Increased property prices, lower demand and liquidity issues have resulted in pushing the prices lower in various markets which has recently resulted in price appreciation. As per reports, there was an increase in property prices in Gurgaon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming budget likely to boost affordable housing</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/upcoming-budget-likely-to-boost-affordable-housing-45753</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/upcoming-budget-likely-to-boost-affordable-housing-45753#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delhi- Focusing towards the requirement of the middle class buyers, the upcoming budget is likely to give a boost to the affordable housing sector. The government’s main intention will be to push the number of homes with price tags around Rs 20 lakh. It can be achieved through offering incentives like tax breaks, easy loans, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NHB funds mortgage lenders to lend loans to low-income groups</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/nhb-funds-mortgage-lenders-to-lend-loans-to-low-income-groups-39651</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/nhb-funds-mortgage-lenders-to-lend-loans-to-low-income-groups-39651#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Delhi- National Housing Bank (NHB) is planning to offer a special refinance scheme to mortgage lenders for loans to urban low-income housing groups to buy affordable houses. With this move, the housing finance regulator is likely to create a long-term market for fixed-rate housing loans and boost affordable housing. The new refinance scheme for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oriental Bank reduces home loan interest rate</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/oriental-bank-reduces-home-loan-interest-rate-38525</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/oriental-bank-reduces-home-loan-interest-rate-38525#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 14:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Poornima</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Delhi- Oriental Bank of Commerce has slightly reduced interest rate on home loans of up to Rs 30 lakh by 0.1 percent. Home loans will now be available 10.40 percent with an EMI of as low as Rs 937 per lakh. The state owned bank has announced this offer as a new year gift [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan and property expo in Guwahati</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-and-property-expo-in-guwahati-35405</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-and-property-expo-in-guwahati-35405#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 10:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The property expo organised by Central Bank of India (CBI) in association with The Times of India was inaugurated by SK Biswas, the regional manager of CBI, Guwahati. Cent Swapna, the home loan and property expo, organised to provide more home loans to consumers. The main aim of the expo is to help people buy a car or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan market witnesses 19% growth</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-market-witnesses-19-growth-34967</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-market-witnesses-19-growth-34967#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Union bank cuts interest rate on home loans</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/union-bank-cuts-interest-rate-on-home-loans-34781</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/union-bank-cuts-interest-rate-on-home-loans-34781#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Union bank of India, a Mumbai based public sector lender, has decreased the interest rates on home loans above Rs 30 lakhs by 25 basis points. The bank is now offering home loans up to 75 lakhs at the base rate which is 10.5 percent. Loans above Rs 75 lakh and up to Rs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government raises annual income bar</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/government-raises-annual-income-bar-32539</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/government-raises-annual-income-bar-32539#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 05:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Delhi-NCR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[annual income]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Build Tech-2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civic body]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cost effective]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[green building concepts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[India International Trade Fair]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Union Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=32539</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The government has decided to raise the amount on annual income for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Lower Income Groups (LIG) to get the benefits of housing scheme. The income declared for EWS have been raised to Rs 1 lakh from Rs 60,000 and for LIG it has been raised to Rs 2 lakhs as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loan rates slashed by DHFL</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-rates-slashed-by-dhfl-32161</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loan-rates-slashed-by-dhfl-32161#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 09:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Priyanka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bankers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dhfl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Loan rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loan interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage lender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage lenders]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=32161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[DHLF the mortgage lender has cut its home loan lending rates by 0.25 per cent across categories for new customers. This is the second time the lender reducing interest rates within a month. It said in a statement that the variable rate of interest for loans of up to Rs 15 lakh has been cut [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Home loans up to 35 lakhs should get priority tag&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-up-to-35-lakhs-should-get-priority-tag-31192</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-up-to-35-lakhs-should-get-priority-tag-31192#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mainaki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bank home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bank rules for property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hosuing sector price hike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing sectors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[india bank interest for home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indian home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loans in india]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[revised home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=31192</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Indian Banks’ Association committee has recommended to the Finance Ministry that home loans up to Rs 35 lakh should get the priority sector tag. This will help banks to provide loans to house buyers at affordable interest rates. Also it will benefit a large group of customers in Tier II and Tier III towns. Moreover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public sector banks cut home loan rates</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/public-sector-banks-cut-home-loan-rates-31007</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/public-sector-banks-cut-home-loan-rates-31007#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 05:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mainaki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allahabad Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bank of Baroda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bank of India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canara Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Central Bank of India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan rate cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public sector banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reserve Bank of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=31007</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edelweiss to launch small housing loans in Tamil Nadu</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/edelweiss-to-launch-small-housing-loans-in-tamil-nadu-30922</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/edelweiss-to-launch-small-housing-loans-in-tamil-nadu-30922#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chennai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edelweiss Housing Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans in India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing loans available in india]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Low-income group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Madurai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[micro entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-employed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small housing loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Nadu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Edelweiss Housing Finance to introduce housing loans of less than Rs 10 lakh in Madurai. The firm target the low income group and those constructing their own homes in Chennai suburbs and small towns and in Tamil Nadu. The target of the plan is to focus on self employed and small and micro entrepreneurs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Borrowers shift lenders to beat high interest rates</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/borrowers-shift-lenders-to-beat-high-interest-rates-30912</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/borrowers-shift-lenders-to-beat-high-interest-rates-30912#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 03:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan borrowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loans interest rates cut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outstanding loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outstanding loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prepayment penalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reserve Bank of India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30912</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The rate of interest may not have fallen significantly  this year, but due to the difference in new and old home loan interest, the borrowers are shifting their loan from existing lenders to cheap lenders. The State Bank of India (SBI) is offering Rs 30 lakh home loan for the new borrowers at the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBI aims Rs 2 lakh home loan portfolio by 2015</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sbi-aims-rs-2-lakh-home-loan-portfolio-by-2015-30901</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sbi-aims-rs-2-lakh-home-loan-portfolio-by-2015-30901#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 08:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan portfolio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loans interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate cut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loans interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[processing fee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI cuts home loans rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBI cuts processing fee on home loans</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sbi-cuts-processing-fee-on-home-loans-30849</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sbi-cuts-processing-fee-on-home-loans-30849#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Axis Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HDFC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICICI Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[processing fees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30849</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In order to attract customers and beat competition, State Bank of India (SBI) has cut processing fee on home loans, which is till December 31 this year. SBI&#8217;s processing fee cut will affect it&#8217;s rivals like HDFC, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank adversely, since it has already cut it&#8217;s home loan rates. In order to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indiabulls enters into agreement with Doha Bank</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/indiabulls-enters-into-agreement-with-doha-bank-30215</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/indiabulls-enters-into-agreement-with-doha-bank-30215#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 08:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doha Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doha Bank NRI customers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing demand from expatriate Indians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indiabulls Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indiabulls Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NRI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NRI customers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NRI housing demand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate firms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30215</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Indiabulls Group has put a step forward to acquire global footprint. The real estate firm has entered into an agreement with Qatar&#8216;s Doha Bank for offering mortgage loans to the bank&#8217;s NRI customers for acquiring properties in India. The tie-up with Indiabulls will provide an opportunity for Doha Bank NRI customers to approach for housing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Convert savings on lower EMI into deposits, urges SBI</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/convert-funds-on-lower-emi-into-deposits-urges-sbi-30082</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/convert-funds-on-lower-emi-into-deposits-urges-sbi-30082#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 11:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equated Monthly Installment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan customers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Loan Interest rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing finance companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interest rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recurring deposits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The  State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to showcase &#8216;lower equated monthly installment savings investment proposition’ to their existing customers as well as prospective customers including home loan customers of other banks and housing finance companies. The bank has lowered the equated monthly installments (EMIs) on home loans by about Rs. 15-19 across the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rate cuts will boost housing sector demand</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rate-cuts-will-boost-housing-sector-demand-30014</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rate-cuts-will-boost-housing-sector-demand-30014#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 05:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affordable housing segment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CREDAI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy slowdown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Loan Interest rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solid collaterals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=30014</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Experts say that the present slowdown in the economy can be turned to a projected growth with a revival in the real estate sector. When India’s economic growth had slowed down to 6.7 per cent in 2008-09 from 9.3 per cent in the previous year, the revival of the real estate sector with a growth in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks offer repayment in 30 years for home buyers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/banks-offer-repayment-in-30-years-for-home-buyers-29893</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/banks-offer-repayment-in-30-years-for-home-buyers-29893#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lekshmi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equated Monthly Installment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home buyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loan borrowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interest rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loan repayment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pune]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=29893</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Various leading banks have now made it possible for the home buyers to pay back their loan at leisure. Banks have adopted this policy in order to improve their retail credit group. The first ever bank with the longest year of repayment in the India’s banking history is the State Bank of India (SBI) with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Developers welcome CRR cut, stresses on rate cut</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/developers-welcome-crr-cut-stresses-on-rate-cut-29371</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/developers-welcome-crr-cut-stresses-on-rate-cut-29371#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CREDAI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decline in housing demand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian real estate industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liquidity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Developers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Repo Rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reserve Bank of India (RBI)]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.commonfloor.com/stories/?p=29371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[CREDAI, the apex body of realtors, welcomed the RBI’s decision to cut cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 0.25 per cent. However, they also felt that reduction in repo rate was needed to boost the real estate sector. The Indian real estate industry has expressed hope that a part of Rs 17,000-crore worth liquidity infused by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RBI&#8217;s CRR cut expected to make home loans cheaper</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rbis-crr-cut-expected-to-make-home-loans-cheaper-29302</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/rbis-crr-cut-expected-to-make-home-loans-cheaper-29302#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 05:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Delhi-NCR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[auto loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks lending to the Realty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Borrowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CRR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest on home loans]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reserve Bank of India (RBI)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential real estate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Reserve Bank of India has announced a cut in the cash reserve ratio (CRR) by a quarter of a percentage point (25 basis points) to 4.5% in its policy review meeting. With the announcement, home and auto loans will gradually become cheaper over the next few months. However, the RBI disappointed industry by leaving repo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Festive season offers start for home buyers</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/festive-season-offers-start-for-home-buyers-28858</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/festive-season-offers-start-for-home-buyers-28858#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allahabad Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bank of Baroda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Builders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Central Bank of India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discounts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diwali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Festive offers by banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Festive season]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ganesh Chaturthi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home buyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IDBI Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian Overseas Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oriental Bank of Commerce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Punjab National Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rate cut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Developers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Union Bank of India]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Festive season has triggered initiatives to boost home sales. Banks and builders have come up with lucrative offers for home buyers. Several banks have cut rates on home loans by 25-50 basis points and real estate developers are offering discounts on under-construction and ready for possession properties. Bank of Baroda, Allahabad Bank, Central Bank of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBI&#8217;s home loan segement growing after rate cut</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sbis-home-loan-segement-growing-after-rate-cut-28635</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/sbis-home-loan-segement-growing-after-rate-cut-28635#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realty News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disbursal of loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[growth in home loan segment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home and auto loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI Home Loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBI home loan rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screening of home loan application]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Bank of India (SBI)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[State Bank of India (SBI) is witnessing a significant growth in its home loan segment since it cut rates in the beginning of August. Officials of the country’s largest lender revealed that number of home loan applications being received per day has now doubled to 800 from 400. However, the officials stated that since there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home loans to become cheaper</title>
		<link>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-to-become-cheaper-28228</link>
		<comments>https://groups.commonfloor.com/news/home-loans-to-become-cheaper-28228#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dipjyoti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mumbai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Residential Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[auto loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basis points]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Central Bank of India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cut in interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equated monthly installment (EMIs)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance ministry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high rate of inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home buyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lower interest rates on home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[personal loans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Home loans are to become cheaper in near future. While some banks have already slashed their interest rates while others are planning to do the same. The finance ministry has already asked bankers to reduce equated monthly installment (EMIs) on home loans. State-owned Central Bank of India has decided to reduce home loans by 10 [...]]]></description>
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