Metros
Real estate prices have remained untouched in last quarter of 2013, regardless of political uncertainty, liquidity issues, high interest rates and cautious sentiments. Property rates at Colaba, Marine Drive, Dombivali, and Ambernath went down by seven to 13 per cent whereas rates went up by 10 to 12 per cent at places like Hiranandani, Lower [...] Continue Reading »
Realtors in the city are a happy lot, due to political ambiguity in the state ending with the Centre’s move to bifurcate the state. Hyderabad will once again emerge as an investment destination which will lead to an uptick in real estate prices, according to realtors believes. At the ongoing Property Show-2014 organised by the [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- Phoenix Mills Ltd is planning to buy Everstone Capital’s real estate fund in Bangalore for $12 million (Rs 68 crore). The firm is in talks to buy 7.73 percent stake of Horizon Realty Fund LLC and 18.27 percent stake of Horizon Ventures II, which together, is approximately worth Rs 261 core. As of now, [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi- After five years from now, a common man would find it very difficult to afford a house in Delhi, predicts a survey. The current average price of a house in Delhi is Rs. 1.93 crore whereas in the next five years, it is estimated to hit Rs. 3.27 crore which signifies an increase of [...] Continue Reading »
Owing to abounding investments of non resident Indians (NRIs), alluring offers provided by the builders and changing lifestyles of buyers, the demand for luxury housing market is gradually cheering up in the metros. The demand for luxury and ultra-luxury homes is growing, particularly for those ranging between Rs 1 crore to Rs 20 crore, or [...] Continue Reading »
While the home loan and auto loan market get saturated among the creamy layer of metros, banks seem to concentrate on Tier II and Tier III cities. Whether it be country’s largest mortgage lender, HDFC or other big players like BNP Paribas Home Finance or Kotak Mahindra Bank, everybody is looking at growing small cities. [...] Continue Reading »
With real estate prices skyrocketing in metros, some particular areas in the metros are witnessing more hike than the others. According to a study on realty prices in the metros over the last three years, the North Bangalore corridor, especially the areas around Hebbal, seems to be developing into a very high demand realty zone. [...] Continue Reading »
As prices in metros begin to stagnate due to low demand, the suburban areas have seen substantial growth. Investors are moving to the outskirts for better returns in the recent past. Mumbai and New Delhi residential real estate prices have stagnated in the past year. However, as per the reports of 99acres.com, in NCR and [...] Continue Reading »
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI) has put forward a plan to the Prime Minister to enable reforms in the real estate sector and help rejuvenate it. Home sales registrations continued to decline in the first half of 2012, although by only 3.4 per cent when compared to the same time [...] Continue Reading »
Indian realty market witnessed nosedive in the April-June quarter of 2012. Sales volume and absorption rates were low in the residential sector. High inventory and slow execution of projects, were the major concerns. The commercial real estate market experienced low office space absorption and a slight drop in rentals in the metros. Experts feel that [...] Continue Reading »
