india housing

Want to purchase a new home? See how you can benefit from this home loan product

The extraa home loan facility allows you to enhance your loan amount by up to 20 percent and also provide you an option to extend the repayment period up to 67 years of age.

Sep 03, 2015, 12:24 PM IST

Smart City Project: List of cities in Tamil Nadu

Here is a comprehensive list of cities that have been nominated in Tamil Nadu.

Aug 27, 2015, 14:39 PM IST

Smart City Project: List of cities in Maharashtra

Here is a comprehensive list of cities that have been nominated in Maharashtra.

Aug 27, 2015, 14:14 PM IST

Smart City Project: List of cities in Uttar Pradesh

Here is a comprehensive list of cities that have been nominated in Uttar Pradesh.

Aug 27, 2015, 13:54 PM IST

Complete list of cities nominated under Smart City project

The capital cities, which have not been nominated as smart cities, include Itanagar, Patna, Shimla, Bengaluru and Kolkata.

Aug 27, 2015, 13:40 PM IST

Government announces Smart Cities list; Uttar Pradesh bags maximum nominations

13 cities from Uttar Pradesh, 12 from Tamil Nadu, 10 from Maharashtra, 7 from Madhya Pradesh, 3 each from Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are included in smart cities.

Aug 27, 2015, 11:08 AM IST

Delhi-NCR housing sales drop 50% in H1; new launches falls 68%

New home launches fell by 68 percent to 11,360 units in January-June 2015, from 35,500 units in the first half of last year.

Jul 29, 2015, 16:33 PM IST

Shun 'speed money', focus on speed: Parekh to housing sector

Raising concern over high housing costs in the country, eminent banker Deepak Parekh today said developers need to shun 'speed money' and focus only on speed in delivering projects to the customers.

Jun 25, 2015, 19:24 PM IST

Image of builders is bad; we will protect home-buyers: PM

Observing that the image of builders is "bad", Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised to protect the home-buyers and said a bill in this regard will be pushed during the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament.

Jun 25, 2015, 15:29 PM IST

India's property hangover: Discounts, gold to cure multi-billion dollar backlog

India has a real estate market mired in debt piled up in a 2006-2007 construction boom that gave way to slowdown.

Mar 19, 2015, 09:04 AM IST

Half of Indians in Dubai seek apartment lifestyle: Survey

Nearly half of Indians living here prefer apartment lifestyle with around 60 percent of them searching to buy a house, according to a survey

Mar 13, 2015, 15:49 PM IST

New home launches in 2014 dip 12% at 1.53 lakh units

Real estate developers launched 1.53 lakh new housing units during the last calendar year, a fall of 12 percent from 2013, in the country's top eight cities.

Feb 12, 2015, 19:45 PM IST

Regulations to operationalise DDA land pooling policy approved

The details of the policy can be viewed on DDA's official website.

Nov 08, 2014, 11:25 AM IST

Govt may form database on suppression of property sales amount

In an exercise aimed at checking blackmoney, economic intelligence agencies have started identifying instances where proceeds from property sale have been suppressed in a bid to defraud the government of revenue from stamp duty.

Sep 16, 2014, 15:42 PM IST

'USD 2 trillion needed by 2022 to provide housing for all'

Investments to the tune of more than USD 2 trillion would be required by 2022 to create a stock of over 110 million housing units and achieve the target of "housing for all", an industry official said here on Wednesday.

Aug 13, 2014, 19:25 PM IST

Need more clarity on REITs' taxation: Parekh

At his maiden budget earlier this month, Arun Jaitley had said the REITs have been successfully used to get investment into the sector.

Jul 22, 2014, 15:47 PM IST

RBI eases financing norms for infra, affordable housing

RBI said that apart from what is technically defined as infrastructure, affordable housing is another segment of the economy which requires long term funding.

Jul 15, 2014, 20:27 PM IST

'Transparency, timely approvals can reduce home prices by 20%'

Priority sector housing loans should be increased to at least Rs 40 lakh per unit, he added.

Jun 19, 2014, 16:10 PM IST