| Mobile | RSS

Real Estate India Still in Negative Mode- Fitch Report

Fitch Ratings in a Special Report, said that its 2010 Outlook for the Indian real estate sector remains Negative; however, the sector could exhibit signs of stability by the second half of the year. Fitch notes that the fundamentals of India’s real e…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |

KP Singh Awarded Padma Bhushan for Services to Real Estate Sector

Even as the domestic economy is showing clear signs of a pickup, the Indian real estate sector is not out of the woods yet as oversupply of residential and commercial projects will continue to haunt realtors for the next 12-18 months, DLF Limited chair…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |
 

There is a need for massive reforms in Realty

Even as the domestic economy is showing clear signs of a pickup, the Indian real estate sector is not out of the woods yet as oversupply of residential and commercial projects will continue to haunt realtors for the next 12-18 months, DLF Limited chair…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |

Changing Trends in Indian Real Estate

The finance ministry has reportedly turned down a proposal by the Department of Policy and Promotion (DIPP) that had suggested doing away with the mandatory three-year lock-in period for FDI in the real estate sector. The ministry’s point of view is …

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |
 

Real Estate Mumbai Firms Ride High on SC’s ‘forest land’ Ruling

The recent Supreme Court ruling on the “forest land” matter has triggered a frenetic activity in the realty sector in some of the Mumbai’s prominent suburbs. Though the interim ruling on January 13 does not allow resuming construction, developers…

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |

Finance Ministry Rejects Proposal to drop FDI Realty lock-in

The finance ministry has rejected a proposal by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) that had suggested dropping the mandatory three-year lock-in for foreign direct investment in the real estate sector, affecting the prospects of th…

[ More ] January 19th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |
 

Recession-hit Indian Real Estate Sector Crawling towards Recovery: E&Y

Recession-hit Indian real estate sector is crawling towards recovery with the return of end-users as well as institutional investors in the market, consultancy firm Ernst & Young has said. “The real estate sector is generally looking positive now. En…

[ More ] January 18th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |

Residential Spots to Look Out for in 2010

Amidst the recent turmoil faced by India’s real estate industry, the residential sector has emerged as the sole bright spot for retail investors. Although the residential sector did suffer the effects of the global downturn in 2008 and 2009, it has b…

[ More ] January 14th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |

Ficci Calls for Granting Infrastructure Status to Hotel Industry

Industry chamber FICCI has called for granting infrastructure status to the hotel industry aimed at boosting investments in the sector. “Granting infrastructure status to the hotel industry will encourage re-investments in the hospitality sector,” …

[ More ] January 11th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Real Estate |