Senior citizen Sitalakshmi Nair, a resident of Coimbatore, moved into a rental flat in Mumbai’s Matunga, to live in the same housing complex as her son. However, owing to the high rental in the … READ FULL STORY
In 1923, Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier described a house as ‘a machine for living in.’ Corbusier, who was mocked for his description at the time, went on to become a pioneer in the field … READ FULL STORY
While exotic foreign destinations are a choice for some, when it comes to getaways for spending quality time with their families, there are many others who prefer nearby places where one can spend more … READ FULL STORY
When it comes to living on rent versus living in one’s own home, people who advocate the former often argue that a rental home costs less, as compared to owning a home. Those who … READ FULL STORY
Self-redevelopment of old, dilapidated housing projects in cities like Mumbai is a much-talked-about phenomenon and is rapidly catching on, because it is in many cases a practically possible proposition. Self-completion of stalled projects is, … READ FULL STORY
The Housing.com and Track2Realty Roundtable 2019, conducted on June 19, 2019, has expressed that the real estate industry needs to focus on customer-centricity, in times to come. Eight eminent panelists – Amit Modi, director, … READ FULL STORY
The US Green Building Council (USGBC), on June 18, 2019, released the list of India’s Top 10 States for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the world’s most widely-used green building rating system. … READ FULL STORY
Sobha Limited has been recognised as the Top National Realty Brand across asset class in India, by Track2Realty’s BrandXReport 2018-19. This is the 5th consecutive year that Sobha has been conferred with the National … 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
Indian real estate has often been blamed for a lack of professionalism and global competitiveness. The issue assumes even more significance today, in an emerging global economy, with India is poised to emerge as … READ FULL STORY
Private equity funds managed by Blackstone have acquired a 97.7% stake in Aadhar Housing Finance Limited, including the entire stake held by the existing controlling shareholders, Wadhawan Global Capital Limited (WGC) and Dewan Housing … READ FULL STORY
With the General Elections of 2019 giving a clear mandate for Narendra Modi to return as prime minister for a second term, the real estate sector is optimistic, as this would mean a continuation … READ FULL STORY
The importance of digital media in real estate transactions, has not escaped the attention of developers in India. The trend began, with builders using social media for customer engagement and interaction. Like any other … READ FULL STORY
