Sales of housing units in the top nine property markets in India increased by 24 per cent during the July-September 2018 period (Q2 FY2019), while new launches declined by 35 per cent, according to … READ FULL STORY
At a recent financial seminar, a panelist suggested that amidst the over-supply in markets across Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi-NCR, the luxury segment in Kolkata stood out. This raised the question of whether a cost-conscious … READ FULL STORY
Jitu Virwani, CMD of the Embassy Group, is a firm believer that the top developers are conscious of the advantages of adopting professional practices. In an exclusive interview with Housing News, Virwani points out … READ FULL STORY
Even though the real estate sector in India has witnessed a slowdown in recent times, properties in Delhi-NCR continue to witness interest from buyers, in anticipation of price corrections and owing to demand from … READ FULL STORY
Panvel, in Navi Mumbai, has emerged as one of the fastest-growing areas, in terms of infrastructure development and connectivity. Its real estate market has also witnessed considerable activity across segments, including affordable, mid-segment and … READ FULL STORY
Its strategic location and strong infrastructure development, are likely to be the biggest factors behind the growth of the Neral-Shelu belt in the extended Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). With the advent of the Virar-Alibaug … READ FULL STORY
On the back of critical policy reforms like demonetisation, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), 2018 is seeing both, sales and new supply picking up, … READ FULL STORY
Ganesh Chaturthi marks the start of the festive period. It is a time, when developers strive to clear their old stock, increase sales and capitalise on the positive sentiment. For home buyers, the festive … READ FULL STORY
Ambernath, a well-developed industrial micro-market of Thane district, is famous for its wealth of medium to large-scale industries. The locality is bisected into east and west sections by the Central Railway line that starts … READ FULL STORY
With the real estate market in Noida stagnating, its close neighbour, Greater Noida, has slowly come into the limelight. As the Noida market faced several developer-related issues, home buyers turned to Greater Noida, owing … READ FULL STORY
Update on February 13, 2019: Town planning agency, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), has announced that it will conduct a lottery for 1,100 homes on February 14, 2019. The draw for the homes … READ FULL STORY
With a large number of homeless people in India, a huge transformation is necessary to house the country’s growing population, over the next 20 to 30 years. However, this also raises a fundamental question … READ FULL STORY
There has been a whopping 50 per cent jump in overall new housing launches in Q2 2018, over the preceding quarter, with the maximum supply in the affordable segment (less than Rs 40 lakhs). … READ FULL STORY
