Real Estate Market

Budget 2019 serves all sectors of economy, builds upon India's growth story of last 5 yrs, writes ex-FM Arun Jaitley in blog

The Budget 2019 creates a political direction for an aspirational India. The economically weaker sections get the basic amenities of life and several sectors of interest to the middle-class have been incentivised.

Realty market on recovery path, to grow in 2019; will add 200 mn sq ft space across all segments this year: CBRE

Schindler wants to make India its manufacturing and R&D hub; plans to invest in digitisation, data analytics

Schindler, which is present in the country since the past 20 years, also plans to invest significantly in digitisation and data analytics.

Home sales down 41% during January-May as demand fails to pick up after note ban

Housing sales stood at 1.10 lakh units across 42 major cities during January-May 2017 against 1.87 lakh units in the year-ago period, says realty analytics firm PropEquity

'Absorption': the most dreaded word in Mumbai realty

Office rentals have now fallen to almost one-third of what it was three years ago but capital value of properties continue to remain high. Why? Because of black money.

Auditors too think DLF and Vadra may have lied about the 'advance'

DLF claims it gave an advance to Robert Vadra but the latter's balance-sheets for 2010-11 tell us a different story. It was more like an interest-free loan.

Only govt investment in infra can save realty: CBRE

Firstpost spoke to Anshuman Magazine, Chairman and Managing Director of property consultancy firm CBRE on the issues plaguing the sector.

Real estate is a no-no in the current slowdown scenario

Property prices have held up better in this slowdown that other asset classes. This means property has nowhere to go but down in this climate

Mumbai property prices: Destined to keep climbing higher?

Higher prices, higher interest rates and higher taxes are reasons for the slump in property sales. And now an expert committee has recommended raising property taxes on properties given for rent rather than self-occupied units.

Global PE real estate fund-raising down 16% in Q3

Private equity real estate fund-raising declined by 16 percent worldwide in the third quarter of 2011 to $11 billion, according to research firm Preqin.