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Budget 2026: Retail real estate seeks infra push to drive expansion in Tier 2 and 3 cities

India, Jan. 30 -- The proposed India-EU trade deal is expected to gradually lower costs for fashion, lifestyle and food brands trading between the two regions, paving the way for more international la... Read More


Budget 2026 real estate expectations: Will homebuyers get higher interest deduction and affordable housing threshold?

India, Jan. 29 -- With the Finance Minister set to present Budget 2026 on February 1, homebuyers are keenly watching for measures that could impact affordability and financing. Personal finance expert... Read More


Economic Survey: Policy reforms like RERA and GST have led to a sustained real estate upcycle and boosted sales

India, Jan. 29 -- Policy reforms such as the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), Goods and Services Tax (GST), and the Housing for All mission have helped formalise the real estate se... Read More


From mills to biscuit factories: Mumbai's industrial legacy gives way to real estate redevelopment

India, Jan. 29 -- Mumbai's skyline is gradually being reshaped by the reinvention of its industrial past. Across the city, old textile mills, factories, and once-iconic commercial structures are givin... Read More


Economic Survey: Congestion pricing, parking reforms key to decongesting cities; prioritise people over vehicles

India, Jan. 29 -- Targeted congestion pricing in dense business districts, combined with demand-based parking management, can reduce traffic congestion, improve travel speeds, and lower emissions, as ... Read More


Economic Survey: More than 96 lakh homes delivered to beneficiaries under PMAY-U

India, Jan. 29 -- Under the two phases of the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), aimed at addressing the urban housing shortage, a total of 122.06 lakh homes have been sanctioned, of ... Read More


Hyderabad leads as retail leasing hits 8.9 mn sq ft in 2025, driven by Gen Z-focused formats

India, Jan. 29 -- India's retail leasing touched a record 8.9 million square feet in 2025, even as fresh supply jumped to 4.3 million sq ft, a 268 per cent rise from 2024. Hyderabad led new completion... Read More


Budget 2026: Senior living real estate pitches for infra status and pension-linked support

India, Jan. 28 -- Ahead of Budget 2026, senior living real estate players are seeking targeted policy support as demand rises with India's ageing population. Key asks include formal recognition of sen... Read More


HDFC Capital partners with Curated Living Solutions to establish Rs.1,000 crore rental housing platform

India, Jan. 28 -- HDFC Capital Advisors Limited, the real estate private equity arm of the HDFC Group, has partnered with Curated Living Solutions (CLS), to launch India's first large-scale institutio... Read More


Mumbai redevelopment: Can an old building be redeveloped if homeowners have an ongoing home loan on their flats?

India, Jan. 28 -- Ramana Iyer, a resident of Mumbai's western suburbs, said the proposed redevelopment of his 40-year-old building has hit a roadblock as one member has an outstanding home loan of Rs.... Read More