Don’t wait till possession: 4 parking checks every homebuyer must do earlyHomebuyers often face parking disputes after taking possession of their homes. Experts advise checking parking space dimensions, legal term...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
How homebuyers can protect themselves from being scammed by builder-bank nexus when buying under-construction housesThe Supreme Court recently ordered a CBI probe into a builder-bank scam on interest subvention schemes. With projects stalled and poor enfo...
11 Aug, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Two stalled Noida housing projects back on trackRenox Group and Diligent Builders have acquired unfinished housing projects in Greater Noida, bringing relief to over 200 investors awaitin...
15 May, 2025, 08.24 AM IST
Deepak Builders IPO: Should you subscribe to this issue?Funds from the IPO, amounting to Rs 95 crore, will be used for the company's working capital requirements, Rs 30 crore for debt repayment, ...
21 Oct, 2024, 10.12 AM IST
How to evaluate home buying offers from builders, developersHome buyers should note that all financial deals will come with some give and take and therefore, builders may charge you in some other for...
08 Nov, 2021, 11.20 AM IST
SBI to refund home loan borrowers if builder delays projectThe scheme can be availed for projects where the maximum home price is upto Rs 2.5 crores.
09 Jan, 2020, 08.40 AM IST
How to check the financial health of a real estate projectIf you want to find out whether the property is mortgaged with any bank or housing finance company, you can check the website of the Centra...
28 Nov, 2019, 12.23 PM IST
View: Fault is not in the stars who endorsedIn the category of diamond jewellery, and especially in a bank fraud like this, it is impossible for a brand endorser to do due diligence b...
17 Feb, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Rs 1,500 crore fund proposed for stalled real estate projectsThis proposal entails earmarking of Rs 1,500 crore for the fund for the use of stuck group housing projects in the city.
15 Sep, 2017, 11.32 AM IST
Lenders turn cautious on realty to curb potential NPAsNBFCs and banks, looking for ways to reduce their mounting bad loans, have become extra cautious about lending to real estate developers, p...
19 Jul, 2017, 11.26 PM IST
Falling interest rate provides realtors scope to refinance debt investmentsApart from lower interest rates, these deals are allowing extension in loan tenure to 5 years from 3, and in some cases, even 6 years.
24 Mar, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
A first-time investor's guide in Hyderabad's realtyThe Hyderabad realty market looks to be heading to settle to a more realistic level post the euphoria post creation of Telanaga.
06 May, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
Key documents to verify before investing in MumbaiOccupancy Certificate is the permission to occupy a building, given by the municipal authorities, after verification of all supporting docu...
18 Feb, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
Why real estate is not quite a failproof investmentWhile real estate is generally regarded as a safe investment in India, there are many pitfalls. Here we discuss some of the common ones & h...
06 Oct, 2014, 08.48 AM IST
Documents to check before buying a houseIf you do not conduct due diligence, you could end up losing the property and face a financial disaster.
03 Dec, 2012, 08.48 AM IST
- Builders, banks pass buck; Greater Noida buyers left in lurch
Over 5,000 flat buyers in Noida Extn are staring at an abyss. The bottom has been knocked out of their dream house because of a conspiracy ...
12 Jul, 2011, 07.55 AM IST
- Under construction flats cost less
Troubled by high home loan EMIs? You could actually scout for high-rise residential structures, which are under construction, to buy time t...
12 Oct, 2007, 12.00 AM IST