Affordable housing thrust a big boost for the home finance sector

The Indian real estate sector has been experiencing a significant boom in recent quarters, driven by factors such as rapid urbanisation, policy reforms, increase in disposable income and a continuous growth in consumer sentiments. Last year, the sector registered remarkable progress, consolidating its position among various other sectors. And indeed, the Finance Minister has given … Read more

Reverse insolvency for realty yet to take shape

A government move to protect homebuyers in bankrupt real estate projects is yet to take concrete shape given the way developers structure their projects, two people aware of the matter said. The so-called reverse bankruptcy framework was first proposed by the ministry of company affairs in a discussion paper in January. It would apply the … Read more

Realtor.com® Launches Enhanced Listing Intelligence for Agents

New features give real estate professionals predictive insights to help sell their clients’ homes in today’s challenging market SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In a cooling housing market, real estate professionals may find they have to work harder to win a listing and make a sale. New enhanced listing intelligence features from … Read more

BK Modi Group plans to invest $1 bn in 5 years in realty, wellness

BK Modi Group plans to invest about USD 1 billion over the next five years in Indian real estate and wellness space as it sees huge growth potential in these two sectors. In an interview with PTI, group founder B K Modi asserted that there is a tremendous scope of bringing new technologies in the … Read more

Bank of England warns higher rates and inflation to squeeze households in 2023

The Bank of England warned on Tuesday about “significant pressure” on households and businesses due to higher inflation and borrowing costs, but said they were more resilient than before the global financial crisis. The BoE had previously flagged that Britain was entering a lengthy recession and, with inflation at a 41-year high and a sharp … Read more