Housing sales across the top six cities declined 6.1% year-on-year, driven by a sequential moderation due to seasonal factors ahead of the monsoon and heightened buyer caution amid the US-Iran…
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Mumbai luxury homes outpace Singapore as prices rise 1.4% in H1 2026; buyers seek quality over price gains
Mumbai’s prime residential market outperformed Singapore in the first half of 2026, with capital values rising 1.4% in the six months to June, compared with 0.4% in Singapore, according to…
Maharashtra plans to restrict developers from taking over 80% payment from homebuyers when signing agreement for sale
In a measure aimed at safeguarding homebuyers and reducing their financial exposure during construction, the Maharashtra government plans to restrict developers from collecting the entire property consideration before the project…
China Evergrande founder sentenced to life in prison
HONG KONG/SHENZHEN, China, Aug 20 (Reuters) – The founder of China Evergrande Group, the world’s most-indebted property developer, was sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court on Thursday,…
Delhi Master Plan 2047: 40 lakh homes planned, affordable housing, 100+ floor towers and metro expansion in focus
Outlining a long-term roadmap for Delhi’s urban development in line with the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal said on August 20 that 30-40…
REITs in India: A closer look at the evolving investment landscape
For generations, owning real estate in India meant buying a flat, a plot or a commercial property and waiting for its value to rise. It also meant a large upfront…
Mumbai’s BMC to implement OC amnesty scheme for housing societies; 5 things to know
The Mumbai civic body, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), is set to implement an amnesty scheme to help eligible housing societies obtain long-pending Occupation Certificates (OCs). The scheme received final approval…
India’s office boom is giving REITs a new growth story
For investors looking at India’s REIT market in 2026, the most interesting question may not be what happens to REITs themselves. It may be what happens to the buildings they…
Can REITs become the missing income layer in an Indian investor’s portfolio?
For Indian investors, the search for income has traditionally led to familiar destinations: bank deposits, bonds, small-savings schemes or rental property. Each comes with its own trade-offs. Real estate can…
NRI plans to sell Navi Mumbai 2BHK before redevelopment; family opposes move, Redditors back sale
A Non-Resident Indian (NRI) has taken to Reddit to seek views on his decision to sell his 2BHK apartment in Navi Mumbai before his housing society undergoes redevelopment. While his…