What is PMAY? Launched on June 1, 2015, the PM Awas Yojana targets to eliminate India’s housing shortage by focusing on urban, as well as rural areas. It has two components – PMAY Urban … READ FULL STORY
Those who have applied for a housing unit under the centre’s the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), can check the PMAY status on the PMAYUCLAP website. PMAY status check with Aadhar is one of … READ FULL STORY
What is PMAY Urban? Launched on June 25, 2015, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY U) aims at bridging the housing deficit in urban India by providing homes to the lower and mid-income groups in … READ FULL STORY
Having your own house is among the most important things in life. It provides you with a sense of belonging, financial security, and protection. However, with real estate prices increasing more and more every … READ FULL STORY
The real estate sector, its buyers and all other stakeholders, had put forward several demands and expectations from the Union Budget 2021-22. Some of their demands were met, whereas some were missed. The realty … READ FULL STORY
Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, the central government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Credit-Linked Subsidy Scheme (PMAY-CLSS) for the Middle-Income Groups I & II. The last day to avail of the subsidy, … READ FULL STORY
Women have mastered the art and science of making a home out of a house or an apartment. It is something that comes naturally to them. What is interesting though, is that women have … READ FULL STORY
While affordable housing has high demand in India and can contribute significantly towards building sustainable urban spaces, several challenges need to be addressed so that this segment, which accounts for most of the unsold … READ FULL STORY
Buying a house involves significant financial expenditure. Consequently, a little planning and effort can help you to save lots of money, when you buy a home in 2020. Home loan tax savings in … READ FULL STORY
The Centre on December 28, 2019, approved construction of 6.5 lakh houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban or PMAY-U), taking the total number of houses being funded under the scheme to over … READ FULL STORY
Update on September 4, 2019: If media reports are to be believed, the government is planning to expand the scope of ‘affordable housing’ by including housing projects costing up to Rs 50-55 lakh in … READ FULL STORY
Mumbai recorded the third-highest growth in annual household incomes at 20.4% over a five-year period from 2014 to 2018, according to the inaugural issue of Knight Frank’s global report, ‘Urban Futures’. The growth in … READ FULL STORY
Traditionally, property investment has been viewed as a safe and stable long-term asset in India. It is often an emotional decision for Indians and is perceived as an indication of one’s status and wealth … READ FULL STORY