South Asian Real Estate (better known as SARE Homes), a 100% FDI-funded group, believes that despite its cyclic ups and downs, the fundamentals of India’s housing market remain convincing. The company’s MD, David Walker, … READ FULL STORY
Rakesh Yadav bought his first property at Neharpar, Faridabad, at a rate of Rs 2,000 per sq ft in 2009. However, Yaday, who is a foreman, has avoided moving in to his house, as … 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
Crowdfunding in the property market, the world over, is mostly associated with the commercial real estate segment. The most common forms of crowdfunding in the developed property markets, are debt and equity. In debt … 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
Over the years, the dynamics that define a developer’s brand image, have changed rapidly, in the Indian real estate market. Critics, who question whether brand name really matters in the real estate market, have … READ FULL STORY
When Anita Juneja bought an apartment in Delhi, in 2012, the cost of the apartment was Rs 2 crore and the circle rate was Rs 1.4 crore. This meant, that she could benefit by … READ FULL STORY
The government’s move to relax foreign direct investment (FDI) in the construction sector, by removing two major conditions related to the minimum built-up area and capital requirement, was hailed as a game changer. The government has … READ FULL STORY
Led by reports that Noida is by far the most affordable location in and around Delhi-NCR, Ramesh Vats was on a house hunt in the market. He found that his perception about the Noida … READ FULL STORY
Experts are hoping that key reforms, such as the GST, the Real Estate Bill, and the Housing For All initiative, will give a big push to the Indian realty market. Government initiatives that can … READ FULL STORY
