The abolition of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, has come as a shock to Indian industries and the real estate market, in particular. The worry now, is that the realty market, which … READ FULL STORY
With the government finalising the tax structure for the goods and services tax (GST), home buyers now seem concerned that the GST may increase the price of under-construction flats, which are expected to come … READ FULL STORY
It started off as an affordable housing destination; was then plagued by litigations pertaining to land acquisition; witnessed price escalation and higher FSI and density norms, and finally saw the emergence of premium housing, … READ FULL STORY
Contrary to the general perception that the business environment is getting tougher for the builders, due to activism from home buyers and the media and judicial intervention, there have been many instances of amnesty … READ FULL STORY
Prima facie, there is nothing identical between Noida of Delhi-NCR and Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) of Mumbai. However, a closer look suggests the two given markets have the same DNA, with a different tale to … READ FULL STORY
Pramod Varshney shifted to a rented 2-BHK flat in Noida’s Sector 137, a couple of years back, at a rental of Rs 13,500 per month. The lease agreement specified a 10% hike in rentals, … READ FULL STORY
There’s a common dilemma plaguing the average home buyer: what is the right property in the right market, and at the right price point? Without scientific research to help home buyers make an informed … READ FULL STORY
Nearly two-thirds of the prospective home buyers, as many as 62%, will not buy their dream home this festive season. Expectation of a price correction, is the biggest deterrent for these home seekers this … READ FULL STORY
The biggest advantage of living in Noida, is the connectivity with other parts of the National Capital Region. Noida is connected via several exit points to Delhi, Ghaziabad and will be connected with Faridabad, … READ FULL STORY
Sneha Sharma, a home buyer in a housing project in Greater Noida west, is now planning to shift in to her apartment. While a few of the towers in the project are fully built, … READ FULL STORY
‘Location, location and location’ has been the tried-and-tested format of success in Indian real estate, so far. It has been the best calling card for all developers. Many even assumed that if a developer … READ FULL STORY
The current real estate slowdown has put the spotlight on some of the mistakes people commit in the realty market. Over-concentration The past decade’s strong real estate returns have led to investors ignoring … READ FULL STORY
Gross rentals in the Delhi-NCR market remained static in the first half of 2016, compared to the same period of 2015. “At Rs 77 per sq ft per month (on a stock-weighted basis), the … READ FULL STORY
