News for 'Real Estate'

Largest real estate deal in India

Largest real estate deal in India

Rediff.com1 Mar 2006

Morgan Stanley Real Estate on Wednesday announced that it has invested Rs 300 crore (around $68 million in Mantri Developers Private Ltd, a private Bangalore-based real estate developer.

Will Reliance be real estate's new disruptor?

Will Reliance be real estate's new disruptor?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

A stake sale of Reliance's real estate portfolio would help it raise anything between $1-5 billion and could be one of the triggers for the company's shares to break out.

The 5 best real estate options!

The 5 best real estate options!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2005

MahaRERA: Developer Must Honour Stamp Duty Promise

MahaRERA: Developer Must Honour Stamp Duty Promise

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

The ruling does not mean developers must always pay stamp duty. The liability depends on the applicable law and contractual terms.

India Post's Biggest Makeover in 150 Years

India Post's Biggest Makeover in 150 Years

Rediff.com27 Jun 2026

India Post is reinventing itself from a traditional mail service into a modern logistics, e-commerce, and real estate powerhouse. Several post offices situated inside major university campuses, called Gen Z post offices, have received a facelift, with cafe-like decor and wi-fi availability.

Why Japan Scrapped Athletes' Village For Asian Games 2026 In Nagoya

Why Japan Scrapped Athletes' Village For Asian Games 2026 In Nagoya

Rediff.com7 days ago

Organisers of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games have defended their decision to forgo an Athletes' Village, opting instead for a mix of hotels, container huts, and a cruise ship, despite complaints about cramped conditions and shared rooms.

Sebi Reviews UPI Charges For Brokers

Sebi Reviews UPI Charges For Brokers

Rediff.com7 days ago

'Treating stock brokers as merchants for MDR is fundamentally misplaced.'

Raymond forays into real estate business

Raymond forays into real estate business

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Raymond, the Singhania group's flagship company, has forayed into real estate development.

Bengaluru woman battling post-partum depression kills 2 IVF-born daughters

Bengaluru woman battling post-partum depression kills 2 IVF-born daughters

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

A 40-year-old woman in Bengaluru has been accused of killing her four-month-old twin daughters before attempting suicide. Police registered an FIR based on her husband's complaint, who stated she had been suffering from postpartum depression and abnormal behaviour after IVF treatment.

How to boost Jammu & Kashmir's real estate sector

How to boost Jammu & Kashmir's real estate sector

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

Unless security is given paramount importance, it is difficult for real estate activity to pick momentum in J&K.

Five listed Reits distributed over Rs 2,500 crore in Q4FY26

Five listed Reits distributed over Rs 2,500 crore in Q4FY26

Rediff.com26 May 2026

India's five publicly listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) collectively distributed more than Rs 2,566 crore to over 425,000 unitholders in Q4FY26, with a cumulative distribution exceeding Rs 8,900 crore for the full fiscal year.

Auto, Healthcare, Retail Drive 14% Rise in White-Collar Hiring

Auto, Healthcare, Retail Drive 14% Rise in White-Collar Hiring

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

India's white-collar job market experienced a 14 per cent year-on-year growth in August, with the auto, healthcare, and retail sectors leading the surge, according to a report by Naukri.com.

Mumbai's real estate crashes, suburbs turn attractive

Mumbai's real estate crashes, suburbs turn attractive

Rediff.com21 Aug 2012

Skyrocketing real estate prices in Mumbai and global economic conditions have badly hit Mumbai's real estate sector with sales falling by nearly 70 per cent.

Real estate stocks: A trader's delight

Real estate stocks: A trader's delight

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Investors cannot follow a buy-and-hold strategy, but there can be short-term gains.

Now, a real estate mutual fund

Now, a real estate mutual fund

Rediff.com12 May 2008

With the market regulator SEBI giving its go ahead to real estate mutual funds investors now have one more avenue to diversify their mutual fund portfolio.

Rushing into real estate?

Rushing into real estate?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

If you are looking at investing, remember that it is high maintenance and can be a drain on liquidity.

Dubai: Indians top real estate investors

Dubai: Indians top real estate investors

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

To tap the growing Indian interest, the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, in conjunction with the Dubai Properties Group will organize Dubai real estate road shows in 2007.

India's Top Developers Target Rs 1.8 Trillion in Presales by FY27 Amidst Market Resilience

India's Top Developers Target Rs 1.8 Trillion in Presales by FY27 Amidst Market Resilience

Rediff.com13 Aug 2026

India's top 11 listed real estate developers are projected to achieve combined presales of 1.82 trillion by FY27, a significant increase from 1.49 trillion in FY26, demonstrating sustained sales momentum despite market challenges.

Real estate investment trusts: Pros and cons

Real estate investment trusts: Pros and cons

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

Liquidity, stable income generation, potential capital appreciation are the benefits from REITs

Sentiment in real estate turns optimistic in Oct-Dec

Sentiment in real estate turns optimistic in Oct-Dec

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

The sentiment in the real estate industry turned optimistic during October-December 2020 and the outlook for the next six months is positive on the back of revival in demand for both residential and office properties, according to a survey by Knight Frank India-FICCI-Naredco. The 27th edition of 'Real Estate Sentiment Index Q4 2020 survey' of developers, banks, financial institutions and private equity players operating in the sector was released on Monday in a video-conference. As per the report, the 'Current Sentiments Score', for the first time in 2020, entered the optimistic zone at 54 points in Q4 (October-December) 2020, a significant jump of 14 points over the previous quarter.

Indiabulls to list real estate arm

Indiabulls to list real estate arm

Rediff.com2 May 2006

NBFCs see significant gold loan growth, outpacing banks

NBFCs see significant gold loan growth, outpacing banks

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) experienced a significant 68.5 per cent year-on-year growth in gold-backed credit in July 2026, while banks saw their gold loan growth moderate to 88.1 per cent from 136.4 per cent a year prior, according to RBI data.

World's most expensive real estate markets

World's most expensive real estate markets

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Mumbai is the 16th most expensive city for residential space.

Clear pending Real Estate Regulatory Bill

Clear pending Real Estate Regulatory Bill

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

Clear pending Real Estate Regulatory Bill with other administrative reforms, says Ravi Saund.

Enforcement Directorate Conducts Raids In Punjab, Chandigarh

Enforcement Directorate Conducts Raids In Punjab, Chandigarh

Rediff.com7 May 2026

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at multiple locations in Punjab and Chandigarh as part of a money laundering investigation against certain builders and real estate companies in an alleged land fraud case.

World's 10 hottest real estate markets

World's 10 hottest real estate markets

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

According to CNBC's report based on a research by global real estate consultancy Knight Frank, which ranks countries according to highest average growth in housing prices from the fourth quarter of 2006 to the same period in 2011, here are the world's hottest real estate markets.

10 CV Tips To Get Hired

10 CV Tips To Get Hired

Rediff.com7 days ago

Weak verbs and poor language can make even impressive achievements seem ordinary, points out Nayagam PP, a career coach and founder of EduJob360.

Real estate suffers 10% drop in Bangalore

Real estate suffers 10% drop in Bangalore

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

"Like other sectors which bore the brunt of recession, the impact on real estate has also been felt. Even a cosmo city like Bangalore, which was most happening in terms of real estate, has suffered a 10 per cent drop", M R Jaishankar, chairman & managing director of the group told reporters.

Real estate hotspot: Trends in Ahmedabad

Real estate hotspot: Trends in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com16 Feb 2012

In the third part of the series on real estate hotspots in India, estatelister.com highlights why Ahmedabad could emerge as a long-term investment bet.

'Land related Bills may stifle real estate'

'Land related Bills may stifle real estate'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

Unitech, a New Delhi-based real estate developer, has said various bills related to land and real estate sector may impact the sector's growth if various stakeholders' interests are not taken care of.

DLF's real estate story

DLF's real estate story

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

Four years after delisting its shares from the Delhi Stock Exchange, real estate behemoth DLF is knocking at the capital market again selling shares at - hold your breath - 837 times the valuation at which it exited the stock market. Should you buy?

Why Supreme Court Granted Bail In Rs 22 Crore Fraud Case

Why Supreme Court Granted Bail In Rs 22 Crore Fraud Case

Rediff.com8 Jun 2026

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Shubham Saxena, accused of siphoning off Rs 22 crore from a real estate company, primarily due to his prolonged pre-trial detention of over four and a half years. This decision overturns a Delhi High Court ruling that had denied bail citing the gravity of the economic offence.

Raymond forays into real estate with Thane project

Raymond forays into real estate with Thane project

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

The project will house 3,000 residential units across 10 towers in the first phase on a 20-acre land parcel that Raymond owns in Thane

LIC to consolidate real estate portfolio

LIC to consolidate real estate portfolio

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

LIC has proposed a consolidation of its real estate portfolio and is inviting bids from consultancy organisations.

Investing in real estate? Issues to consider

Investing in real estate? Issues to consider

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

You should invest in real estate, if it is fitting well within your overall investment strategy to reach your financial goals. However it is recommended to consider certain aspects before jumping into it.

Govt plans model real estate bill

Govt plans model real estate bill

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

For promoting a planned and healthy real estate development of colonies and apartments in big cities, union housing and urban poverty alleviation ministry has drafted a bill and invited suggestions from experts.

Real estate players bank on CPs

Real estate players bank on CPs

Rediff.com30 Dec 2008

Cash-strapped real estate firms are resorting to short-term borrowings of funds to complete ongoing projects as the economic slowdown has virtually halted demand for properties, freezing cash flows.

Home truths about Indian real estate in the pandemic

Home truths about Indian real estate in the pandemic

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

There's no place like home, but even for the affluent buying one in India is difficult. On top of that, the coronavirus pandemic-now in its eighteenth month-has made life uncertain. A hopeful thing is buying a house looks alluring as loan interest rates fall below 7 per cent, their multi-decadal lows. The slow decline in GDP growth after demonetisation, followed by the economic shock caused by Covid-19 waves, has hurt us unevenly.

Real estate issues face uphill task

Real estate issues face uphill task

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Real estate companies appear to be the worst hit by the ongoing global uncertainties, coupled with the new norms for primary market issuances.

Real estate agents, tour operators, beware!

Real estate agents, tour operators, beware!

Rediff.com25 Aug 2008

If you are a service provider, especially a real estate agent or a tour operator and not registered with the tax authorities, the service tax department has begun compiling data of such entities and will soon crack down on tax evaders.