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With the success of its Utsav brand of retirement resorts in northern parts of the country, Ashiana Housing Ltd is now taking the concept down south. The real estate company has identified around seven locations in South India

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

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) might soon come out with two real estate indices, one revealing movements in residential property prices and another for commercial property rates.

Red Fort Capital Advisors Pvt., a real estate private equity fund, plans to invest as much as $1 billion in India’s property market over the next few years to tap demand in the world’s second-fastest growing major economy.

The economic slowdown might have hampered the investment in real estate across the country but in Pune it seems that the investor demand is higher compared with other major cities in the country.

Amid a flurry of housing project launches for flats worth crores of rupees, a new survey on Thursday said Indians are mostly interested in buying houses worth Rs 20-50 lakh.

The demand-starved commercial office space market is slowly seeing positive signs, with several large and mid-sized US corporates firming up their plans to outsource their work to India for the first time.

Giving a clear message to the potential real estate buyers on the need to act fast, a research done by leading global property consultancy firm, Knight Frank along with Citi Bank, has forecast that the prime property prices in India is likely to increase by 12-15% in 2010.

Construction companies and real estate developers smell an opportunity when foreign universities are allowed to set up campuses in India.

Continuing to build up on the spectacular success of its luxury project - Lodha Bellezza, one of India's leading real estate developers Lodha Group, now introduces spa villas at Lodha Bellezza.

Real estate developer BPTP today said it plans to raise around Rs 1,500 crore through an initial public offer (IPO) by early 2010-11. “We have applied to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for approval.

If you are planning to buy a house, grab it before July, as realty prices are set to increase later. The service tax of 3.3%, announced in the Budget, will be effective on your home from July as the amendments to the Finance Bill will be put into effect in June.

The Andhra Pradesh government has slapped notices on the developers of special economic zones (SEZs), asking them to explain delays in project execution and seeking details on the use of land allocated to them

Last year the Indian real estate market was badly hit by financial turmoil that resulted in low demand and huge amount of debt. However, it didn’t change the fact that by 2010 India will be facing a shortage of over 25 million homes all mostly in the affordable housing space.

The Direct Tax Code (DTC) is a major evolutionary step in the direct tax history of the country, which is all set to change the entire financial landscape of India.

The realty sector is pining hopes on a few measures like tax concessions, granting of industry status and relaxation of external commercial borrowing (ECB) regulations that it wishes to find their place in the Budget.

According to a Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj (JLLM) survey, the most viable cities in terms of residential investment potential currently are Gurgaon and Noida in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai and Hyderabad.

The country’s largest real estate developer, DLF, sold apartments worth Rs 1,000 crore in December. This is the highest monthly sale the company has recorded in its history. There are many developers like DLF who have seen a surge in the sale of apartments across the country in the quarter ended December, especially in the luxury and semi-luxury category.

With weeks of agitation continuing across Andhra Pradesh over the issue of statehood for Telangana, transactions in the real-estate sector have nearly come to a standstill in Hyderabad and other major towns, with buyers opting to wait and watch.