Tag: Borrowers

Commercial Realty Projects May Suffer With Increased Loan Rates

April 15, 2010 The builders might now suffer with costlier scrounging since Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to ask banks to set apart more funds for loans to commercial realty projects. This in turn will force banks to aggrandize the interest rates on such loans. According to senior bankers RBI can take either of […]

Housing demand falls 35% in smaller cities: Assocham

The demand in the housing sector fell by 35% in tier-II and tier-III cities in the first half of this fiscal due to the high cost of borrowings, says an assessment by an industry lobby. According to the assessment of Assocham, over 20 million people in about 25 tier-II and tier-III cities, who want to […]

NCR Faces Fall In Real Estate Projects

New housing project launches in the national capital region (NCR) slumped by 20% during January-June 2008. This is explained by the slowdown in demand due to appreciation in real estate prices and rising interest rates for borrowers. The first half of this year also saw a marked shift in developers’ strategy towards mid-income houses, as […]