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Gurgaon apartment roof collapse: Here’s what homebuyers should know about structural safety of buildings 

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Gurgaon apartment roof collapse: Here’s what homebuyers should know about structural safety of buildings 

The collapse highlighted the potential risks of moving into a property, whether old or new. Moneycontrol brings you a primer on the things to watch out for.       

SC disposes of application filed by homebuyers’ body over non-implementation of RERA in West Bengal

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SC disposes of application filed by homebuyers’ body over non-implementation of RERA in West Bengal

The order was passed after West Bengal’s government informed the Supreme Court that chief justice of the Calcutta High Court has nominated a senior judge to implement RERA in the state.

RBI Monetary Policy: Low-interest rate regime will enable more homebuyers to invest in real estate

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RBI Monetary Policy: Low-interest rate regime will enable more homebuyers to invest in real estate

One of the important factors driving home buying is record-low mortgage rates. With this unchanged policy rate, the lending agencies will continue to maintain the prevailing low home loan interest rate.

Phoenix Mills to open five malls by 2025; combined cost is  Rs 5,300 crore  

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Phoenix Mills to open five malls by 2025; combined cost is  Rs 5,300 crore  

Mall of Asia in Bengaluru will be spread across 1.2 msf and will be among the largest in India 

Noida Authority directs Supertech to mobilise resources for demolition of Noida twin towers by February 20

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Noida Authority directs Supertech to mobilise resources for demolition of Noida twin towers by February 20

The directions were given at a meeting convened by Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari on February 9 to finalise the roadmap to demolish the Supertech twin towers.

UP elections 2022 | Stuck registrations, delayed possession: ‘Homebuyer’ candidate bets on realty woes in Greater Noida

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UP elections 2022 | Stuck registrations, delayed possession: ‘Homebuyer’ candidate bets on realty woes in Greater Noida

In Greater Noida, there are almost a lakh buyers who are waiting to get their houses registered. Another 50,000 are yet to get delivery. There are thousands of buyers who are fighting for basic amenities in housing societies.

Budget 2022: Will non-extension of tax benefits for affordable housing impact sales? 

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Budget 2022: Will non-extension of tax benefits for affordable housing impact sales? 

The non-extension of the benefits may impact the low- and middle-income groups inclined towards buying their first home by availing the tax sops.

Tepid response to auction of BSNL and MTNL properties 

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Tepid response to auction of BSNL and MTNL properties 

The properties include four BSNL land parcels and residential flats in two properties owned by MTNL. No response had been received to the auction of land assets belonging to BSNL, officials told Moneycontrol

Byju's leases 44,000 sq ft office space in Mumbai for Rs 27 crore for five years

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Byju's leases 44,000 sq ft office space in Mumbai for Rs 27 crore for five years

The company has paid a total security deposit of Rs 2.43 crore for the two floors.

Supertech Twin towers case: Supreme Court orders demolition within 2 weeks

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Supertech Twin towers case: Supreme Court orders demolition within 2 weeks

The top court also directed Noida CEO to convene meeting and finalise dates, schedule and timeline.

Businessmen snag posh Delhi homes after flurry of IPOs, startup fundraising

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Businessmen snag posh Delhi homes after flurry of IPOs, startup fundraising

Money from share sales is breathing life into the capital’s luxury property market as deals worth Rs 50-100 crore pick up after registration office reopens

Supertech twin tower demolition case: SC directs builder to refund homebuyers by Feb 28

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Supertech twin tower demolition case: SC directs builder to refund homebuyers by Feb 28

The court refuses to re-look at settlements reached between homebuyers and the developer for getting refund of their money

Big deal: Skechers buys office space in Mumbai for Rs 175 crore

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Big deal: Skechers buys office space in Mumbai for Rs 175 crore

The footwear major paid a stamp duty of Rs 8.75 crore for the eight units in what is being described as one of the largest such deals in Mumbai since the outbreak of the coronavirus

The Moneycontrol Real Estate Show | Decoding Budget 2022 for homebuyers and investors

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The Moneycontrol Real Estate Show | Decoding Budget 2022 for homebuyers and investors

Budget 2022: In this episode of The Moneycontrol Real Estate Show, Moneycontrol's Vandana Ramnani talks to Anshul Jain, Managing Director, India and South East Asia, Cushman & Wakefield, to understand what’s in it for homebuyers and investors in Budget 2022 and the issues that the Budget did not capture. Listen for more

Budget 2022 | Real estate sector welcomes Rs 48,000 crore allocation for affordable housing; homebuyers disappointed

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Budget 2022 | Real estate sector welcomes Rs 48,000 crore allocation for affordable housing; homebuyers disappointed

Budget 2022 | Homebuyers expressed unhappiness over the absence of any additional tax deduction on interest paid on home loans or relief for buyers stuck with incomplete projects.

Budget 2022 | FM aims for land record digitisation, focuses on urban settlements near transit systems

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Budget 2022 | FM aims for land record digitisation, focuses on urban settlements near transit systems

Urban planning cannot continue with a business-as-usual approach; paradigm change needed: FM

Budget 2022: Data centres to be given infrastructure status to boost financing of sector

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Budget 2022: Data centres to be given infrastructure status to boost financing of sector

Move to provide easy financing: FM

Budget 2022: Affordable housing gets major boost

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Budget 2022: Affordable housing gets major boost

As many as 80 lakh homes are expected to come up by 2023.

Economic Survey 2022: Construction sector to grow at 10.7%; touches pre-pandemic levels

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Economic Survey 2022: Construction sector to grow at 10.7%; touches pre-pandemic levels

The real estate services sector along with financial and professional services, too, is expected to witness a 4% growth in FY2022 after a decline of 1.5% last year.

Economic Survey 2022 | Property deals reel under COVID shock but prices stay firm

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Economic Survey 2022 | Property deals reel under COVID shock but prices stay firm

Between two COVID-19 waves, from June 2020 to April 2021, housing transactions recovered swiftly, as quarterly purchases crossed even the pre-pandemic levels for all the selected cities

The Moneycontrol Real Estate Show | Here's what homebuyers can expect from Budget 2022

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The Moneycontrol Real Estate Show | Here's what homebuyers can expect from Budget 2022

In this episode of The Moneycontrol Real Estate show, Moneycontrol's Vandana Ramnani talks to Gaurav Karnik, India Real Estate Leader at Ernst and Young, to know what homebuyers and investors can expect from Budget 2022. Listen for more

Property acquired in spouse’s name allowed for exemption under Section 54: Karnataka high court

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Property acquired in spouse’s name allowed for exemption under Section 54: Karnataka high court

The high court also ruled that property in spouse’s name cannot be construed as owned by the income tax assessee for determining eligibility for exemption under Section 54F

Explained | Hindu daughters can inherit father’s property even if he doesn't leave behind a will 

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Explained | Hindu daughters can inherit father’s property even if he doesn't leave behind a will 

The judgment sets out to clear the misconception about the succession rights of Hindu women to their father’s property, but may open the gates to litigation over cases in which daughters were denied their due share, legal experts say. 

Homebuyers' body approaches SC over non-implementation of RERA in West Bengal

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Homebuyers' body approaches SC over non-implementation of RERA in West Bengal

RERA website of the state is not yet operational, homebuyers' body FPCE said. On the contrary, the website of WBHIRA Regulatory Authority continues to exist thereby misleading homebuyers, it added.

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