Tag: Realty Market

Understanding real estate

There are many ways to invest. But the investor should be prudent enough to select a proper area, which is safe and secure with assured reasonable returns. Few years ago, bank deposits, stocks, mutual funds, insurance policies and bullion, were the most opted field. With increased business, globalization of economy has unfolded many more areas. […]

CRR cut infuses liquidity in Indian market

Leading real estate players are optimistic about the RBI’s move to cut CRR and believe that this will help the flow of funds in the realty sector, enabling faster execution of projects. The CRR cut can also influence the boost of the realty market, provided there is a decrease in interest loans. Mr. Pradeep Jain, […]

3 Day Property Show At World Gujarati Conference

With Gujarat’s realty market showing signs of a slowdown, the Gujarat Institute of Housing and Estate Developers (GIHED) has its fingers crossed that the just concluded 3-day property show at World Gujarati Conference (WGC) will help keep the market afloat by raking in NRI business of around Rs 1,000 crore by March 2009. The 50-odd […]

Non-Residents Homing In Thick And Fast

With the stock markets down in India, the realty market here offers a reliable investment avenue. There are three reasons why NRIs invest in India — they remit money for family expenses or investments or for maintaining their bank accounts and investments here. According to RBI records, NRIs’ annualised remittances to India have grown from […]

Tata Housing Project In Major Cities

Tata Housing Development Company Ltd., a fully-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons, announced its foray into the North Indian realty market with the launch of a residential property in neighboring Gurgaon. “Raisina Residency will be jointly developed by Tata Housing and Raheja Builders. Aedas, one of the top five architects in the world, has designed this […]

Industry Gambles On Long-term Prospects Of Real Estate

Increasing interest rates and a declining demand may dent the realty market in India. However, the long-term forecasts for the sector continue to be good, senses the industry. At a seminar on the real estate market in India here on 27th June, most of the realty players confessed that there was a liquidity crunch due […]

Actis Will Invest $300 Million In Indian Real Estate

Bangalore-based real estate developer Vaishnavi Infrastructures has received an investment of $25 million from private equity investor Actis for its Rs 350 crore Bangalore project, an investment bank official said. The proceeds of the investment will fund the construction and development of approximately 925,000 square feet of high-end residential and retail space at Yeshwantpur, a […]

HDFC Will Organize India Homes Fair

Buoyed by an exciting real estate market, investors in Britain increasingly prefer India for investment looking for higher profits on the back of a slowdown in Britain’s realty market. Navyroof.Com, a company that emphasizes investment prospects in the most upcoming areas of India to the UK investors, Managing Director A. Fassnidge said: “All the economic […]

Impact Of Rising Interest Rates On Real Estate

Growing real estate prices are resulting in a decline in the demand for home loans. The rising interest rate is a additional factor. Even though Indian realty market is observing a compounding growth, owning a home is still a tough dream for a lot of middle class Indians. Previously (2002-2006), the trouble-free availability of home […]

Harvard eyes Indian realty sector with corporate programme

Eyeing the “explosive” realty market in India, the Harvard Business School (HBS) is set to offer a short duration certificate programme to top executives of real estate industry – but at a stiff fee of Rs.297,000 ($7,310). The Ivy League university will offer the four-day-long programme at Hyderabad Convention Centre beginning June 17.