NRIs are investing in Bengaluru due to the city’s strong tech connect and familiarity with its IT-driven ecosystem, along with the currency advantage. Steady rental demand, improving infrastructure, and potential for capital appreciation in key micro-markets enhance the appeal, while many buyers also see these homes as future end-use properties for retirement. Bengaluru real estate: […]
Karnataka has rolled out a major reform in land administration by introducing an auto land conversion system, a move that the state’s revenue department says will ease approvals, cut delays, and strengthen property ownership. Karnataka has introduced auto land conversion, a reform that the Greater Bengaluru Authority says will ease approvals, cut delays, and strengthen […]
Neha Kumari, a 34-year-old HR professional in Hyderabad, booked a ₹1 crore apartment with a 25% down payment and took a home loan for the remaining amount. While the EMI fits within her monthly budget, it leaves limited room for discretionary spending. She has maintained a small emergency fund and plans to restart her systematic […]
Bringing relief to thousands of homebuyers who have been waiting for possession of their delayed homes for more than a decade, the Supreme Court on February 5 upheld NCLAT’s order directing the government’s construction arm, NBCC, to complete 16 housing projects of the debt-ridden real estate firm Supertech expeditiously. First and foremost consideration is to […]
The Supreme Court on Feb 2 upheld the initiation of corporate insolvency resolution proceedings against real estate firms Bhasin Infotech and Infrastructure Private Limited and Grand Venezia Commercial Towers Private Limited, reinforcing the rights of homebuyers and commercial allottees. The Supreme Court has upheld insolvency proceedings against real estate firms for Greater Noida project (PTI) […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Budget 2026 today, and the real estate sector is expecting a strong focus on affordable and rental housing. Industry stakeholders are seeking a broader definition of affordable housing, tax relief for homebuyers to improve affordability, and incentives for developers to encourage the construction of budget-friendly homes. Budget 2026 expectations: […]
With the Finance Minister set to present Budget 2026 on February 1, homebuyers are keenly watching for measures that could impact affordability and financing. Personal finance experts say the focus should be on borrowing costs, tax incentives, and access to credit to help buyers plan their first or next home. Budget 2026: Homebuyers are seeking […]
As buildings touch the skies, apartment sizes shrink, and towers get packed so tightly that a neighbour just a few feet away can peer straight into your living room, the once-simple pleasure of stepping out for a quiet cup of tea on the balcony is steadily losing its charm. Worsening air quality, particularly in NCR […]
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has dismissed multiple complaints against a stalled project near Mumbai, holding that investors relying on investment documents cannot seek relief under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, in the absence of a duly executed and registered agreement for sale. Mumbai real estate update: MahaRERA has dismissed […]
For Budget 2026, homebuyers have proposed that the government clearly define ‘affordable’ and ‘mid-segment’ housing, including caps on permissible rates per square foot of carpet area and minimum mandatory facilities and amenities. Their wishlist also includes stricter accountability for developers, with financial penalties for project delays or failure to honour booking-stage commitments, mirroring the loss […]