Ravi Sinha is a journalist with nearly two decades of cross-discipline media exposure. He is the CEO of real estate think-tank group Track2Realty. He has been writing extensively on the real estate sector for nearly a decade. Evaluation of real estate brand performance is his expertise and he has immense insight into consumers’ psychograph in the property market.
The good news is that Indian home buyers do understand that the lockdown following the Coronavirus pandemic, was neither in the hands of the builders, nor could it have been anticipated. Hence, they have … READ FULL STORY
An impression is gaining ground that developers have realised that the world has changed due to the Coronavirus pandemic and that they need to alter their products, to fit the buyers’ needs. However, home … READ FULL STORY
Amid coronavirus inflicted salary cuts and job losses, is India’s real estate sector headed towards never-seen-before trend of foreclosure?
Lockdown is not a new reality for the developers across India, especially in the Delhi-NCR region. The NGT construction ban, often for months together, has hampered the execution cycle of the business. However, the … READ FULL STORY
Developers across the Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway real estate markets, are quietly lobbying for a return of the deferred land payment policy. Their argument is that in times of liquidity crisis and … READ FULL STORY
Businesses world over are as much sentiment-driven as the economic fundamentals. In India, real estate is arguably the second-most sentiment sensitive business after the stock market. It is hence no surprise that the Coronavirus … READ FULL STORY
The Noida International Greenfield Airport at Jewar near Delhi has been allotted Rs 2,000 crores, which is about half of the estimated cost of its first phase of construction, in the Uttar Pradesh Budget … READ FULL STORY
In only its second year of functioning, the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) has emerged as a trusted resource for aggrieved home buyers. Considering that UP is home to some of … READ FULL STORY
The real estate market has, on numerous occasions, witnessed the launch of projects in the SEZ, retail, luxury housing or even affordable housing segments, without any market rationale. This has often led to oversupply … READ FULL STORY
The psychology of home buyers and their expectations vis-à-vis return on investment (ROI), have traditionally been different for investors and end-users. However, this difference may be gradually disappearing, at least in the top eight … READ FULL STORY
In the real estate market, where prices have stagnated over the past few years, developers are experimenting with various new sales and marketing strategies. Inviting Expression of Interest (EOI) to sell apartments in an … READ FULL STORY
The reality of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Indian real estate, is that companies get into it, merely to fulfill mandatory provisions and/or tax adjustments, rather than out of any real concern for the … READ FULL STORY
Manasi Mitra is a single working woman and at the age of 34, she is now planning to get married. While her other friends of the same age, already have one or two children, … READ FULL STORY
