Year: 2020

In the Delhi elections, the promise of “Jahan jhuggi, vahan makaan” (where the house, there the home) resounded across party manifestos. Today, it faces a grave challenge — a recent order from the Supreme Court directing the possible forced eviction of 48,000 households on railway land. The order is currently stayed with […]

At the onset of the year, the real estate sector that was already going through a prolonged period of a slowdown was pinning great hope on 2020. The industry was expecting a revival. The markets showed signs of incremental growth in the first quarter and it seemed that the ascent would […]

Housing demand, which hitherto has remained dominant in the top 8 cities of India, is gaining momentum in Tier II & Tier III or ‘shadow cities’ with the trend becoming more prominent post the nationwide lockdown, according to Housing.com. Small Cities Setting the Tone for Revival – As per the […]

The pandemic has definitely changed everything and created a ‘New Normal.’ The residential real estate market is the silver lining out of the entire pandemic. It ranks among the top asset classes today. Demand is in fact higher than ever as people are realizing the value of owning a home […]

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained a negative outlook for the residential real estate sector for the second half of 2020-21. It has revised its recovery estimates on the possibility of a slower-than-expected recovery. The ratings agency believes the overall residential demand would decline about 40% on-year in the […]