Tag «Affordable Housing»

Over 4 lakh affordable housing units lying unsold in India’s key property markets: PropTiger data

National, August 18, 2019: While the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is leaving no stone unturned to meet the housing-for-all-by-2022 target, India’s major cities by the end of June had an inventory that consists of over 4 lakh affordable units priced below Rs 45 lakh, indicates the data available with PropTiger.com, part of Elara Technologies Pte Ltd …

Affordable Housing: The Increasingly Complex Indian Scenario – Anil Pharande, Chairman – Pharande Spaces

Cost-effective housing is a key problem in all developing countries, but India definitely presents a remarkable case study. While India’s constantly expanding population is the bedrock of its economic promise, it is also the source of any number of issues – not least of all housing deficit. The country’s population is likely to be in the …

INNOVATE.SHELTER competition launched; calls for innovative solutions for affordable housing in Asia-Pacific

Winning projects to be featured at 6th Asia-Pacific Housing Forum in Hong Kong   HONG KONG, January 19, 2017 ─ For the first time, applications are being accepted for the ‘INNOVATE.SHELTER’ competition, a new Asia-Pacific Housing Forum initiative to identify and advance original solutions to tackling housing issues in the region. Organizations or individuals implementing …

A Checklist To Remove Affordable Housing Bottlenecks – Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, JLL India

Large-scale affordable housing in cities is the greatest necessity of urban India today. Because Indian cities have such a severe shortfall on this front, we are seeing the proliferation of slums and unorganised real estate. These are detrimental to planned growth of our cities. Large-scale urban developments – the only way to create affordable housing …

How India Can Bridge Its Affordable Housing Gap

  – Anil Pharande, Chairman – Pharande Spaces Affordable housing isn’t just about providing homes to those who need the most – it also plays a crucial part in a smoothly-running economy. Sadly, most of the cities across the globe are struggling to offer decent, affordable housing to their citizens. India is not a unique …

END-USERS TO CAPITALISE AS DUBAI DELIVERS NEW WAVE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Cityscape Global turns spotlight on attractive housing options brought by market stabilisation Dubai, UAE, 5 August 2015:  End-users are set to capitalise on stabilisation within the Dubai real estate market as more affordable housing options enter the market ahead of Expo 2020, and price adjustments improve affordability of existing stock.   Developers are lining up …

‎India Real Estate’s Expectations from Budget 2015-’16

Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, JLL India     Provide On-Ground Impetus For Affordable Housing In the previous nine-month Budget, the new government outlined its vision for boosting affordable housing. From the upcoming 12-month budget, the Indian real estate sector looks forward to provisions that firm this vision up on the ground. Provide Tax …

The Business Of Affordable Housing: A Comeback Story

Sachin Agarwal, CMD – Maple Shelters   The definition of affordable means different for different people depending on the socio-economic class, income levels etc. In India, the term applies most pertinently to housing created for the EWS (Economically Weaker Section) of society so that they, like the middle class, can also benefit from the financial …

How India Can Bridge The Affordable Housing Gap

Sachin Agarwal, CMD – Maple Shelters   Affordable housing is not only essential to the well-being and health of the people but also for the smooth running of economies. Yet all over the globe, in advanced and developing economies alike, a majority of the cities are struggling to give their citizens decent, affordable housing. Given …

Homing In On Affordable Housing In Shikrapur.Sachin Agarwal, CMD – Maple Shelters

Pune’s rapid growth as a city is constantly pushing the envelope for real estate development. Suburbs that were considered ‘upcoming’ less than two years ago are now established destinations, with increased property price appreciation creating a challenge for budget home seekers. One of the latest entrants of hot new budget homes destinations, Shikrapur in East …