Housing

SBI seeks tax incentives for housing, edu to boost growth

SBI Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya Thursday pitched for a slew of tax incentives for housing and education loans in the forthcoming Budget for boosting economic growth.

Dec 11, 2014, 21:21 PM IST

Housing for all scheme soon, says Govt

With an estimated three crore people having been identified as homeless, government will soon come out with a scheme to provide housing to all, government said in the Lok Sabha Wednesday.

Dec 10, 2014, 15:01 PM IST

Home buyers prefer wellness features in projects

'Tata Housing Wellness Survey' was done to understand consumer insights into wellness and its impact on lifestyle choices.

Nov 21, 2014, 21:07 PM IST

Housing prices rise in 18 cities by up to 3.9%

Housing prices appreciated in 18 major cities by up to 3.9 percent in April-June over the preceding quarter while property rates fell in six cities including Delhi, according to National Housing Bank (NHB).

Oct 31, 2014, 19:19 PM IST

Assotech to invest up to Rs 1,000 cr on serviced residences

Real estate developer Assotech Realty plans to invest up to Rs 1,000 crore in 5-7 years to set up serviced residences for which it has tied up with hospitality chain Lemon Tree Hotels Group for management.

Oct 09, 2014, 17:37 PM IST

Naidu asks real estate sector for "out of box" ideas

The NDA government has promised to provide housing for all by 2022.

Oct 01, 2014, 17:04 PM IST

Affordable housing will drive growth in realty sector: Govt

Housing policies for affordable housing will be the driver of reviving growth in the realty sector, a senior government official said on Wednesday.

Sep 24, 2014, 23:38 PM IST

India's infrastructure market to reach $6.6 trillion by 2025: Report

India's infrastructure market is expected to touch USD 6.6 trillion by 2025, which will be nearly 12.5 percent of the Asia-Pacific, says a report.

Sep 16, 2014, 11:06 AM IST

Govt forms committee to revise form for filing property return

The Centre has formed a committee to simplify forms and the process for central government employees to file details of their assets and liabilities along with that of their spouses and dependent children as mandated by the Lokpal Act.

Sep 09, 2014, 19:08 PM IST

Govt to raise 5% interest subvention scheme by 5-fold for poor

In a move to make finance cheaper for weaker sections of the society, the government will soon be massively expanding the eligibility cap for the 5 percent interest subvention scheme to Rs 5 lakh from the current Rs 1 lakh, a top official said on Wednesday.

Aug 20, 2014, 18:55 PM IST