Real estate in India
The Finance Minister has urged the chiefs of government-owned banks to put pressure on real estate developers to lower property prices. This has been done in order to get the economy moving, which has been hit by a slowdown. In a meeting with bank chiefs, Finance Minister, P Chidambaram, asked the bankers to influence builders [...] Continue Reading »
Thane has emerged as a preferred residential destination in recent years in Maharashtra. The main reasons being rapid development in various sections of the region. Also the surrounding natural beauty of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Yeoor and Parsik hills have been a factor. An erstwhile industrial hub, the area has seen a tremendous change in [...] Continue Reading »
Following complaints from commuters regarding difficulties faced due to fuel scarcity, the Yamuna Expressway operator, Jaypee Group on Monday promised to improve facilities. The company has begun a departmental probe to look into the plight of commuter. The Group indicated that the first petrol pump on the freeway may become operational by September 15 near [...] Continue Reading »
Following an unprecedented appreciation in real estate prices, investors seem to be flocking in to Vijayawada recently. The sharp rise in prices of Vijayawada has much to do with the Telengana agitation and the resultant political uncertainty prevailing in Hyderabad. While real estate prices in Hyderabad have recorded a modest increase of 5-10 per cent during [...] Continue Reading »
Bhiwadi on National Highway 8 promises to become a real estate destination. It has an established industrial set-up and with the rise in housing demand it has witnessed unprecedented growth in realty front. MNCs and commercial real estate markets foraying into Bhiwadi has driven the growth of residential property in the city. Developers like Ashiyana, BDI, [...] Continue Reading »
Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd (TRIL) proposes to invest over Rs 1700 crore in two to three years for various projects in the country. TRIL is a 100 percent subsidiary of Tata Sons Ltd. Their future investment includes Rs 550 crore in Kochi for a premium waterfront residential property, ‘Tritvam‘, at Marine Drive. According to [...] Continue Reading »
In order to address issues plaguing the real estate sector, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday asked help from Indian bankers. He has asked Indian Bankers Association (IBA) to form a committee to advise the government on tackling the slowdown in the housing demand. He stated that various issues facing the real estate sector need [...] Continue Reading »
West Bengal Urban Development Ministry announced that the State Government was planning to construct 33,000 houses for the economically weaker sections. The Urban Development Minister inaugurated Home Front 2012 – a real estate expo, organised by the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India (Credai) and the announcement was made on the occasion. According [...] Continue Reading »
Tata Housing Development Co. Ltd and Arvind Real Estate, a real estate arm of Arvind Ltd, on Tuesday announced the launch of the Phase-II of a mega integrated sustainable township in Ahmedabad. The township, “New Haven Compact” spreads over 135 acres. It has been inspired from the architecture of Gujarat and Gujarati way of life [...] Continue Reading »
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (Credai) has announced that it will set up an institute in Ahmedabad to impart education and facilitate research in the real estate sector. Credai Institute of Real Estate Research and Professional Studies will come up near Kensville Golf and Country Club near Ahmedabad. The institute, aimed [...] Continue Reading »
