realty sector

Private equity in realty sector dips 5.6%

It was, however, up by 84 per cent over the January-March period of last year.

Apr 26, 2015, 13:47 PM IST

CCI probed 132 cases of abuse of dominance in realty sector

Fair trade regulator CCI has probed 132 cases of alleged anti-competitive practises in real estate sector but passed orders in only 13 cases, including against DLF, while other matters have been disposed of without any action, Parliament was informed today.

Feb 24, 2015, 17:37 PM IST

Delhi-NCR housing sales drop 43% in 2014

Housing sales in Delhi-NCR market declined by 43 percent last year at 40,575 dwelling units, the lowest in a decade, while prices rose marginally by 3 percent, according to property consultant Knight Frank India.

Jan 28, 2015, 18:32 PM IST

Govt's new housing policy faces challenges: Report

The new government's 'housing for all by 2022' and liberalised FDI norms will boost the residential mortgage backed securities (RMBS) market, but challenges remain for development of the sector, says a report.

Jan 22, 2015, 00:39 AM IST

Two crore units to be built under 'Housing for All' programme

Under the programme which will involve private participation, six lakh houses will be built in Delhi, 16 lakh in Mumbai and four lakh each in Chennai and Kolkata, a PMO statement said, adding these figures may go up after the demand assessment is completed.

Jan 21, 2015, 23:26 PM IST

CCI order soon on case related to unfair ways in realty sector

Competition Commission is expected to soon finalise its order on alleged unfair business practices in the realty sector, a matter where around 20 entities have come under its scanner.

Jan 18, 2015, 12:24 PM IST

US realty mkt emerges as investment destination for Indians

This investment magnitude recorded a growth of around 6 percent over 2013.

Nov 27, 2014, 21:54 PM IST

Probe against realty cos is in progress: CCI chief Ashok Chawla

Competition Commission Wednesday said the probe into suspected unfair business practices by around 20 realty players is in progress.

Nov 19, 2014, 22:50 PM IST

DLF plans to launch REITs next year

The company has strong a portfolio of office and retail properties from which it at present earns about Rs 2,100 crore as rental income.

Nov 14, 2014, 17:56 PM IST

Builders' liquidity to improve after easing of FDI rules: Fitch

The minimum foreign-investment threshold was also lowered to USD 5 million per project, from USD 10 million.

Nov 11, 2014, 19:14 PM IST

SEBI-DLF case may have wider ramifications for realty sector

As realty giant DLF fights a three-year capital markets ban imposed by regulator SEBI, the case is being seen as one having wider ramifications for the entire real estate sector and the regulatory framework applicable to them.

Oct 26, 2014, 17:50 PM IST

Housing prices remain stable in September, supply dips: CBRE

Housing prices remained largely stable during the last month across the country's seven major cities while supply dipped marginally, according to property consultant CBRE.

Oct 26, 2014, 14:17 PM IST

Mumbai slips to 10th position in terms of rentals, says report

The city's office rentals are expected to grow by nearly 15 percent over the next five years.

Sep 24, 2014, 19:54 PM IST

Realty sector saw significant change during 2005-14: Report

Indian real estate market witnessed a significant change in the last decade mainly backed by opening up of FDI in the sector and shift in preference to high-rises over traditional low-rise structures, according to a report.

Sep 05, 2014, 10:49 AM 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

Realty players under CCI scanner for cartel, unfair practices

The CCI has pulled up many realty players in the past for violating fair trade norms.

Aug 05, 2014, 17:10 PM IST

BSE forms 11-member advisory group on REITs

According to the realty industry players, REITs can attract a whopping USD 10 billion foreign funds into the sector.

Jul 13, 2014, 12:16 PM IST

'Warehousing to entail investments of Rs 16k cr pa for 5 yrs'

Realty brokerage Knight Frank on Monday said demand for warehousing is estimated to grow at 9 percent per annum.

Jul 07, 2014, 17:49 PM IST

Internet influencing real estate decisions worth $43 bn: Google

As more Indians log online to seek information before entering into property deals, Internet today is estimated to be influencing decisions worth about USD 43 billion, search engine giant Google said.

Jun 18, 2014, 20:10 PM IST