“Smaller cities have been more successful in implementing source-segregation, compared to bigger cities. They have also been innovative in their approach and hence, have performed well,” the Centre for Science and Environment’s (CSE’s) programme … READ FULL STORY
The real estate market in Gurugram, in the Delhi-NCR, has witnessed significant changes over the past few years. With the prime areas reaching saturation, in terms of occupancy and prices, Gurugram may also see … READ FULL STORY
The first quarter of 2018 witnessed a remarkable 23 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in office space demand, with 11.4 million sq ft of pan Indian absorption recorded. With the intensifying office demand, rental … READ FULL STORY
The real estate sector in India has witnessed significant transformation over the past few years. Policy reforms, like the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), announcements for affordable housing projects in the annual … READ FULL STORY
The market for rental accommodation in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), has remained strong, especially along the outskirts. With the government’s demonetisation drive affecting real estate sales, the rental market has gained momentum. Consequently, … READ FULL STORY
Many of the larger developers in India’s property market are today reeling under heavy debt burdens, over-leveraged balance-sheets and challenged execution capabilities. In an exclusive interview with Housing News, Nikhil Hawelia, managing director of … READ FULL STORY
The shortage of affordable housing in Delhi, should be viewed within the wider context of an overall housing shortage in the country. Housing supply in urban areas has not kept pace with the additional … READ FULL STORY
When I joined this real estate company, I was exposed to an altogether new reality of vendor management, says the marketing head of a Noida-based real estate company, who had earlier worked in the … READ FULL STORY
According to property consultant JLL, in the next 10 years, private equity (PE) inflow in the real estate sector, is likely to grow at 10 per cent CAGR to USD 100 billion by 2026, … READ FULL STORY
According to a study by property consultants Knight Frank, homes launches in 2017 plummeted by a staggering 78 per cent to 1,03,570 units. The peak of the realty boom in 2010, saw as many … READ FULL STORY
While a large section of developers have called 2017 as a year of consolidation, 2018 could be a year of confusion. The regulatory changes of 2017 have left many developers confused over streamlining of … READ FULL STORY
The financial capital of India recorded real estate investments of USD 1.74 billion, from July 2016 to June 30, 2017, placing it on 81st position in global cities at attracting funds, property consultant Cushman … READ FULL STORY
In an exclusive interaction with Housing News, Sachin Sandhir, global managing director – emerging business of RICS, points out that India considerably lags behind mature real estate markets, such as the US and UK … READ FULL STORY
