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RBI MPC Repo Rate Cut: Will it encourage first-time homebuyers to invest in real estate, ease developers' burden?

India, April 9 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points for the second consecutive time on April 9 is expected to boost demand, particularly among first-ti... Read More


CREDAI-MCHI, architects' body, urge Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde to restore online access to Mumbai property data

India, April 9 -- CREDAI-MCHI, an apex body of real estate developers, and the Practising Engineers, Architects, and Town Planners Association (PEATA) have urged Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ekna... Read More


hBits receives SEBI license to launch SM REIT, plans to raise up to Rs.500 crore via IPO

India, April 9 -- hBits, a platform for fractional investment in commercial real estate, has received a license from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its Small & Medium Real... Read More


RBI MPC Repo Rate Cut: Homebuyers should ensure income stability before investing in real estate

India, April 9 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on April 9 announced another 25 basis points cut in the repo rate, following a similar reduction in February. This move was widely anticipated, especi... Read More


CIDCO cancels allotment of 16 Navi Mumbai plots worth Rs.2,000 crore: 5 key reasons

India, April 9 -- The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), the Special Planning Authority (SPA) for Navi Mumbai, near Mumbai, has cancelled the allotment of 16 plots valued at Rs.2,000... Read More


Godrej Properties Q4 sales bookings up 7% to over Rs.10,000 crore; FY25 pre-sales increase by 31% to Rs.29,444 cr

India, April 8 -- Godrej Properties Limited (GPLP) announced on April 8 that its quarterly bookings had grown by around 7% to touch Rs.10,163 crore in Q4FY25, followed by Rs.29,444 crore of sales in t... Read More


'RERA was meant to protect us, but it now feels like a mere formality,' Bengaluru homebuyers express concerns

India, April 8 -- Amid Bengaluru's real estate boom, where the price of a 3BHK apartment often exceeds Rs.2 crore, homebuyers are raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of the Real Estate Re... Read More


Jaypee Associates case: Relief for JAL buyers as YEIDA to hire developer soon to finish delayed Sports City projects

India, April 8 -- In a major relief for thousands of homebuyers, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the formation of a committee to complete delayed projects by the embattled real estate firm J... Read More


Retail sector sees 2.4 mn sq ft leasing in Q1 2025 across eight cities, marking a 55% YoY increase

India, April 8 -- Retail leasing activity in Q1 2025 reached 2.4 million sq ft across the top eight cities, marking a 55% year-on-year (YoY) growth and a 6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase. Hyderaba... Read More


Bollywood real estate deals: Are the returns on investment as glamorous as the stars?

India, April 8 -- While Bollywood stars continue to invest in and offload properties in Mumbai's luxury real estate market, underscoring the market's resilience, the real story lies in the fine print-... Read More