The lull in the country’s realty space seems to be finally over. With the economy showing signs of recovery, there is a certain buzz about activities in the real estate sector. Be it a buyer, investor or broker, there is an unspoken optimism, tinged naturally with liberal doses of caution. The most pertinent question doing [...]
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Great time to invest in rental property
What’s more, the real estate market is starting to recover: U.S. houses lost $489 billion in value during the first 11 months of 2009, but that was significantly lower than the $3.6 trillion lost during 2008, according to real estate Web site Zillow.com, “We haven’t seen home prices this low in so many years — [...]
Real Estate Companies Looking to Tap Capital Market this Year
With the stock markets perking up and the real estate sector’s health also recovering, about 15 mid-and-large realty players are looking at tapping the capital market this year, a real estate expert said. About 15-odd real estate companies are aiming to list in 2010. Apart from the already successfully-listed DB, these include both mid-level and [...]
Court directs SEBI to probe DLF’s ‘mis-statement’ in RHP
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has directed stock market regulator SEBI to conduct probe against real estate giant DLF for alleged mis-statement in its Red Herring Prospectus while launching its IPO in 2007. The court passed the order after it was alleged by a person that the DLF had intentionally made a false statement [...]
Mahindra Lifespaces Plans Revival for Growth
Mumbai-based realty developer Mahindra Lifespaces Developer (MLD) has gained 16% in the past one month, as its rental portfolio increases. The stock has managed to put up a good show despite the overall market gaining just about 5% in the same period. It touched its 52-week high of Rs 543.4 on April 8, ’10 and [...]
Changes in FDI Norms can Dampen Foreign Investments- Experts
Foreign venture capital funds will find it more difficult to invest in venture funds here with the government changing the foreign direct investment (FDI) rules. Experts fear this could dampen foreign investments into India. The new rules say foreign funds will now require prior approval for investment in Indian venture funds and they cannot invest [...]
RBI Ensures Equal Benefits for New and Old Home Loan Borrowers
Floating-rate home loan borrowers, who often felt they got a raw deal, will now have a reason to cheer. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) new rules will ensure that they get the full benefit of any reduction in interest rates. In its final guidelines on the base rate — the new benchmark that banks [...]
Crisil Report Predicts Stability in Property Rates
A Crisil research report on residential property prices of India’s 10 biggest cities says prices will remain more or less stable with a moderate dip in prices in Mumbai and a marginal (2 per cent) rise in the National Capital Region (NCR) in 2010. According to the report, the average capital appreciation in the 10 [...]
India Yet to Observe Peak Recovery in Real Estate
India’s once booming real estate sector began slumping in late 2008, dragged down by the global financial meltdown, but property prices began inching up last year driven by low interest rates and a gradual recovery in the economy. Still, the prices are no where close to the peak seen in 2007. Analysts agree the sector [...]


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