Tag: Housing Units

Premium charges for small houses reduced

The Pune Municipal Corporation has announced 50% reduction in premium charges for small housing units. Municipal commissioner Mr. Pravinsinh Pardeshi said that to promote low cost housing, we have decided to offer 50% reduction in premium charges for housing units with an area of less than 50 square meter. For units with area between fifty […]

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 […]

Golden Gate Bets On Low-Cost Housing

Citigroup-backed Golden Gate Properties plans to invest close to Rs 2,000 crore over two years in affordable housing projects, a senior official said. The projects will be funded primarily through customer sales, apart from banks loans to the tune of Rs 500 and equity, Golden Gate managing director K Pratap said. The Bangalore-based developer on […]

Realty Slowdown Delivers Late Punch To Buyers

Realty slowdown is delaying delivery of homes. Several developers have postponed execution of their housing projects as funds become scarce, demand softens and raw material prices rise. While some others are deliberately delaying projects in order to reduce supply as demand weakens. Several projects across the country are getting delayed as developers aren’t able to […]