The policy changes that the government is implementing, should help improve business confidence in India and result in robust office leasing demand in the coming years. Occupiers looking for large, quality spaces, should consider … READ FULL STORY
Genuine buyers in the residential real estate market, appear to be holding back their purchase plans, on hopes that the interest rates would fall further and the property prices would plunge, post demonetisation, which … READ FULL STORY
Sales volume and new launches fell by 23% and 46% each in the second half of 2016, a report by real estate consultancy Knight Frank has revealed. The fourth quarter of 2016, saw a … READ FULL STORY
The year 2016 was an interesting one for real estate markets. A number of initiatives, like the passage of the Real Estate Regulatory Bill in March 2016, amendments to REIT guidelines in budget 2016-17 … READ FULL STORY
According to a report by property consultant Cushman & Wakefield, in 2016, the supply of retail space touched a five-year high to 5.3 million sq ft across eight cities. “Retail mall spaces have seen … READ FULL STORY
The residential market continues to witness a slowdown but commercial real estate has turned around, thanks to the improvement in business sentiment since last year. Traditional sectors like IT-ITeS, banking and financial services, continue … READ FULL STORY
A vast majority of home buyers (as many as 74%), dismiss the possibility that recent policy changes, could lead to price corrections in the housing market. In fact, prospective buyers and sellers across the … READ FULL STORY
A majority of home buyers (as many as 82%), believe that the wide trust deficit between the builders and the buyers, can be bridged to a considerable extent, if the developers genuinely come forward … READ FULL STORY
The top five hotspots for residential property investment in the country today, are Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Chennai. Not only are these cities attracting new businesses and industry, their respective governments are also … READ FULL STORY
The Income Tax department, on December 26, 2016, said that it has detected undisclosed income amounting to Rs 169 crores, after it conducted searches on two groups of realty developers and mall owners in … READ FULL STORY
The real estate markets in India, seem to be aligning themselves to market realities in more ways than one. For the first time after 2008, residential apartments sold across India in the first three … READ FULL STORY
When Ramakanth Sharma bought an apartment in a senior housing project in Bhiwadi, his decision was based more on the property’s affordability, than the concept of senior housing. Sharma himself had no plans to … READ FULL STORY
Currently, commercial property and office spaces are the true indicators of the future of the real estate market. It is always the absorption of office space that reflects the potential economic activity and job … READ FULL STORY
