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The cloud of gloom and hesitancy that had overshadowed the nation’s real estate market since 2010 has finally lifted. With the arrival of a strong, business-savvy and very determined government at the centre and the positive budget announced recently, stock markets and overall sentiment have revived. In a nutshell, financial confidence has returned to the …
With the new government’s sharp focus on creating 100 ‘Smart Cities’ in India, the subject of the ‘IT Effect’ the real estate markets of cities once again takes centre-stage. Needless to say, Pune is one of the cities with very notable IT presence. The central government has earmarked Rs 7,600 crore for the development of …
Considering the increasing furore about delayed housing projects, the need for single-window clearances for residential real estate projects has now become an imperative that the government must act on. It is often assumed that developers delay projects on purpose to gain some kind of profit, but the fact is that most of the time lose …
The forthcoming budget announcement by the financial ministry of the new government is a critical one. It will be the first step on the ‘walk’ that must follow the electoral ‘talk’ of economic recovery and ushering in new, growth-oriented policies for the country. At this stage, every industry in the country – from textiles to …
Much has been said about the imbalanced residential supply in Pune. Premium or luxury housing projects seem to be given more importance by developers than budget homes or affordable housing, where the greatest need lies. Pune is a growing city, and there is a considerable annual influx of new manpower from other cities. This is …
With the BJP now elected into power, there are high expectations for the Indian infrastructure industry to take off in all earnestness. This is a very important development for real estate, since the sector cannot grow without the implementation of modern infrastructure projects. The state of infrastructure of a country is a direct indicator of …
What are some of the most difficult and emotionally stressful experiences in any person’s life? We can easily list the top four: The death of a loved one Breakdown of a marriage Change of jobs Buying a home Does the last point really belong in this list? Actually, it does. Anyone who has ever …
Because of the on-going economic uncertainties, many aspiring home owners in Pune are still hesitant about taking a home loan and buying a residence. One of the questions that people who seek to make this beautiful city their permanent home is whether it makes more sense to rent now and await a price correction. For …
There is no feeling in the world that can compare to moving out of your parents’ house or rented accommodation and buying a home of your own. And while the real estate market is currently very much in favour of buyers – a true buyer’s market – buying a home as soon as you can …
In a slow economic environment, the only way in which to grow one’s business is by taking it on a war-footing. Conducting business on a war footing can be defined as being ready and prepared to take on or sustain war. A related concept is ‘war economy’, which is a term used to describe the …