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Attention Amrapali homebuyers! Today is the last date to fill claim forms

BUSINESS

Attention Amrapali homebuyers! Today is the last date to fill claim forms

The supporting documents for proof that homebuyers are required to attach with the claim form include documents such as allotment letter, receipts, sale deed, agreement of Sale, bank statements, etc

NBCC or L&T should takeover completion of Wishtown project, demand Jaypee homebuyers

BUSINESS

NBCC or L&T should takeover completion of Wishtown project, demand Jaypee homebuyers

Buyers are also demanding that all future instalments to be paid by them should be set aside in an escrow account

Center may set up fund for speedy execution of new urban missions

BUSINESS

Center may set up fund for speedy execution of new urban missions

The funds from this pool will be released in a staggered manner over the next three to five years that will enable early completion of projects ranging from affordable housing to smart city development

No homes, no EMIs! Can Jaypee home buyers seek legal recourse?

BUSINESS

No homes, no EMIs! Can Jaypee home buyers seek legal recourse?

Jaypee home buyers want interim relief from court that they should be allowed to stop paying EMIs until flats are delivered to them as they have no hope yet

Should insolvency code be amended to protect home buyers?

BUSINESS

Should insolvency code be amended to protect home buyers?

Experts say that instead of amending the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which is a general law, the best approach will be to amend the sectoral law, which in this case is the RERA

NBCC in informal discussions to complete Jaypee Group projects

BUSINESS

NBCC in informal discussions to complete Jaypee Group projects

Jaypee homebuyers had written to the authorities, seeking help of state-owned companies like HUDCO and NBCC to step in and complete the pending projects

Jaypee Infra insolvency: Can homebuyers get relief under RERA?

BUSINESS

Jaypee Infra insolvency: Can homebuyers get relief under RERA?

RERA is an important legislation that can help during the insolvency process and buyers must make use of it to put forward their right to get a finished flat rather than ask for a refund

Global Housing Price Index: India among world's top 10 price appreciating housing markets

INDIA

Global Housing Price Index: India among world's top 10 price appreciating housing markets

The country stood 9th among 55 international markets – 13 spots above its position on the index over June 2016 and even bettered the performance over the previous quarter wherein it ranked 13th

Housing and urban development targets ambitious yet bold and transformative: Hardeep Puri

BUSINESS

Housing and urban development targets ambitious yet bold and transformative: Hardeep Puri

The newly inducted minister says if challenges are not met in two years, they can’t be met even in six years. Going by the progress on ground, they can be met

UP panel’s plan an ‘eyewash’ or a ‘solution’? Homebuyers want more answers

BUSINESS

UP panel’s plan an ‘eyewash’ or a ‘solution’? Homebuyers want more answers

A high-level three-member panel, in its action plan, has given a two-year deadline to Amrapali group to finish its 10 incomplete residential projects in Noida and Greater Noida

Respite for home buyers of Amrapali, Jaypee: UP panel comes up with resolution plan

BUSINESS

Respite for home buyers of Amrapali, Jaypee: UP panel comes up with resolution plan

Co-developers will be brought in to complete the delayed projects and assured home buyers stuck in Amrapali and Jaypee projects not to pay any outstanding amount until flats are completed

Credai offers to take over unfinished projects of Amrapali Group: Srcs

BUSINESS

Credai offers to take over unfinished projects of Amrapali Group: Srcs

This proposal was made by Credai members during a meeting with three ministers appointed by the Uttar Pradesh state cabinet, which was also attended by other real estate developers active in the Noida region, sources said.

Any Jaypee resolution plan must provide for a separate escrow account as per RERA norms: Buyers

BUSINESS

Any Jaypee resolution plan must provide for a separate escrow account as per RERA norms: Buyers

"The ministers heard our problems and assured us that a resolution to the problem will be found soon,” said Devendra Yadav, a homebuyer who has invested in a Jaypee project

All you need to know about RERA and its progress

BUSINESS

All you need to know about RERA and its progress

25 states notify RERA rules. Four states that are yet to notify the rules include Goa, Kerala, Tripura and West Bengal

Now a challenge to speed up construction of affordable housing through technology innovation

BUSINESS

Now a challenge to speed up construction of affordable housing through technology innovation

Till date, the government has sanctioned about 26 lakh houses, grounded 11 lakh units and completed three lakh units and the aim is to achieve the target of about constructing 1.2 lakh affordable homes by 2022

Jaypee Infra to obtain claims of home buyers from records if buyers fail to submit forms

BUSINESS

Jaypee Infra to obtain claims of home buyers from records if buyers fail to submit forms

As many as 40,000 Jaypee home buyers are stuck in incomplete projects floated by Jaypee Infra against which the National Company Law Tribunal has recently started insolvency proceedings

Demonetisation, RERA & GST fail to impact high end realty deals

BUSINESS

Demonetisation, RERA & GST fail to impact high end realty deals

In such a scenario, a deal worth Rs 45 crore for a property that has an uninterrupted view of the Arabian Sea, offers a ray of hope. Of late deals worth Rs 30 crore to Rs 400 crore have also been sealed in the Capital.

NBCC open to take up incomplete real estate projects as project consultant

BUSINESS

NBCC open to take up incomplete real estate projects as project consultant

Real estate developers sniff an opportunity to float asset reconstruction companies to take on incomplete real estate project contracts

No home, no EMI: Irate homebuyers write to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

BUSINESS

No home, no EMI: Irate homebuyers write to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Homebuyers ask finance minister Arun Jaitley to instruct banks to stop EMIs until they get flats as buyers have to bear the double burden of paying rent as well as EMIs

Homebuyers beware! More builders likely to seek insolvency cover to avoid RERA

BUSINESS

Homebuyers beware! More builders likely to seek insolvency cover to avoid RERA

With the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016 (RERA) tightening the noose around the developer community, some of them may have found liquidation proceedings or the bankruptcy law as an avenue to escape the ambit of the state regulator

Should Jaypee homebuyers stop paying EMIs?

BUSINESS

Should Jaypee homebuyers stop paying EMIs?

Compared to the developer and the banker, the customer is perhaps the worst placed in the Jaypee-NCLT case and to expect that he should continue to discharge his EMI obligation while the developer has not delivered the housing unit, is grossly unfair

As states allow developers extra time to register with RERA, home buyers cry foul

BUSINESS

As states allow developers extra time to register with RERA, home buyers cry foul

While there is no specific provision under RERA that allows states to extend the time period for registration for three months, most of them are doing so by interpreting the penalty clause

NBCC planning to take up redevelopment projects in Uttar Pradesh

BUSINESS

NBCC planning to take up redevelopment projects in Uttar Pradesh

These will include the redevelopment of old government colonies in cities such as Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Agra, Shahjahanpur, etc

Are interim RERA authorities set up by states illegal?

BUSINESS

Are interim RERA authorities set up by states illegal?

Under RERA, it may be inappropriate for interim authorities to continue after the one-year deadline that expired on April 30, 2017 but courts cannot strike down decisions taken by interim authorities appointed before May 1, 2017

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