Over the past one or two years, the major cities across the country have seen a significant rise in affordable housing projects. According to a white paper by KPMG, titled ‘Indian real estate: Unfolding … READ FULL STORY
With rising demand for office spaces in Delhi, co-working spaces have gained popularity. The trend started last year, with providers of such spaces enticing start-ups and self-employed people to lease such properties. Now, these … READ FULL STORY
While it is not advisable to sell your apartment, when the real estate market is witnessing a slowdown, sometimes, it may be unavoidable. You may have been transferred to another city, or may be … READ FULL STORY
Land acquisition in the country, has been a hotly debated issue. The controversies around faulty land acquisition and the problems of resettlement and compensation, continue to threaten a number of projects across the residential … READ FULL STORY
Delhi-NCR’s rental market is now witnessing a new source of supply of apartments. Investors, who have been the primary buyers of apartments, are now stuck with excess inventory and are willing to rent out … READ FULL STORY
Sunil Singh, a resident of Gurugram, continues to wait for the completion of his group housing project, where only 50 per cent of the project is complete and the authority has issued the occupancy … READ FULL STORY
When Surinder Kumar (name changed), a central government employee, shifted to New Delhi after his promotion, he moved into a two-bedroom rented apartment in an upmarket society in Dwarka. His landlord, who lived abroad, … READ FULL STORY
The real estate market in India, today, is faced with an oversupply of one-bedroom (1-BHK) units, popularly called as studio apartments. While some of these, are part of projects that were launched at least … READ FULL STORY
Rapid urbanisation has led to the emergence of new suburbs and peripheral areas around metropolitan cities. These newly-created residential markets have their own set of development types (apartments, row houses, villas and plots), price … READ FULL STORY
With the real estate sector slowing down, developers are offering various kinds of schemes to garner sales. Of these, two common ones are buybacks and assured return schemes. Let us examine their risks. … READ FULL STORY
In an exclusive interview with Housing News, Boman Irani, secretary of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI), explains that regulatory changes, such as the passing of the Real Estate Act, … READ FULL STORY
Priyansh Jain, a textile merchant from New Delhi, has an independent three-storeyed property in upmarket Pitampura locality. He has a large joint family and is now looking to sell his property and relocate to … READ FULL STORY
Micro-markets that have mixed land use development, availability of high-end, as well as affordable housing projects, superb connectivity and all the necessary amenities in projects, are increasingly being sought-after in the country. Post the … READ FULL STORY
