Welcome to another insightful 40th episode of ‘Keeping it Real by Housing.com!’ as we dissect the recent developments shaping India’s real estate sector. In this episode, we unravel the implications of the interim budget … READ FULL STORY
February 1, 2024: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her sixth consecutive Budget on February 1, 2024. Her Budget Speech that lasted a little less than an hour had women as a major focal point. Sitharaman … READ FULL STORY
In a move that could significantly boost connectivity in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the centre, the Maharashtra government, the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), on August, … READ FULL STORY
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry’s budgetary provisions were pegged at Rs 48,000 crores in the Union Budget 2019-20, a hike of nearly 12% from 2018-19. The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), an ambitious … READ FULL STORY
The interim budget presented by finance minister Piyush Goyal, on February 1, 2019, reduced the budget for pollution abatement from Rs 20 crores in the last fiscal to Rs 10 crores for 2019-20 and … READ FULL STORY
In addition to raising the income tax exemption limit for individuals from Rs 2.5 lakhs to Rs five lakhs, finance minister Piyush Goyal also raised the standard deduction to Rs 50,000 and provided concessions … READ FULL STORY
Finance minister Piyush Goyal, on February 1, 2019, proposed to increase the limit for tax deduction at source (TDS) on interest income from Rs 10,000 to Rs 40,000 per annum. The proposal will benefit … READ FULL STORY
Update on July 5, 2019: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2019-20, on July 5, 2019, said the government is proposing additional tax deduction of Rs 1.50 lakhs on the interest paid … READ FULL STORY
Before every annual budget, the real estate sector trots out a highly optimistic (and unrealistic) wish-list to the Finance Ministry. Whether the industry actually expects the upcoming budget to cure all its woes, with … READ FULL STORY
The interim budget 2019 of the Narendra Modi government, is no different from previous budgets of India, where the demands of the real estate industry and buyers revolve around the housing market only. This … READ FULL STORY
