Tag: Real Estate Boom

Builders under pressure as buyers force for refund

Some of India’s largest real estate firms such as DLF, Unitech, Omaxe and Parsvnath that launched multiple projects at the peak of the real estate boom are now under pressure from buyers and investors who look to exit these projects. Already in a difficulty due to unavailability of bank loans and a fall in sales, […]

Realty sector not heading for a meltdown

During the real estate boom period in US, there was euphoria all around and excessive, speculative investments being made in real estate, oversupply in the market, lenient lending covenants followed by banks- all of which were common practice in Indian boom period as well. While the former precipitated into a sub prime crisis what is […]

Affordable housing in India is not sub-prime

Thanks to a variety of witty presentations explaining financial woes afflicting the US via e-mails, everyone today is an “expert” on sub-prime;everyone is risk-averse and everyone who is not affluent is seen as “high risk” and deemed by most as “sub-prime.” But, there are fundamental differences, both in the economic situation and the customer segment […]

Slow Down In Lucknow Realty

A number of Lucknow-based small builders are facing crunch due to the rise in inflation and increase in the interest rate by banks. After the real estate boom the city witnessed, a number of such builders joined the bandwagon. Moreover, they invested heavily in the projects. However, due to the recent downturn, they are forced […]

Real Estate Boom In Bhiwadi

Touted as a entrance to Rajasthan, Bhiwadi, falling in Alwar district and bordering Haryana is a key industrial growth centre in the NCR with over 2500 operational industries. Bhiwadi enjoys huge location advantage with IGI Airport, New Delhi, just fifty five kilo meter away and Gurgaon forty kilo meter away. Being close to Delhi and […]

Real Estate Boom In Multi-Cultural City Lucknow

LUCKNOW, the ‘Shiraz of Awadh’ and ‘Constantinople of India’, as it is metaphorically called, is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Located in what was historically known as the Awadh region, Lucknow has always been a multi-cultural city. The real estate sector is seeing hectic activity, with every major property developer operating in North India launching […]

SEBI Allows Launch Of Real Estate MFs

SEBI has allowed mutual funds to launch real estate mutual fund (REMF) schemes, a move that will encourage investors to participate in and benefit from the real estate boom. Existing MFs can launch the REMF schemes, provided “…they have adequate number of experienced key personnel/directors,” Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said in a […]

Some Common Question Related To Real Estate

Is the real estate boom finished? Have prices started to flatten out? Indian real estate is observing a much-needed cool-off. Without suspicion, realty prices are at their climax and a correction is expected. However, it would be wrong to expect a sudden crash. We guess the downward trend to be gradual and concentrated in definite […]