Lenders seek higher security cover to fund realty projectsMost keen on funding established developers with structured finance that ensures minimum guarantee and downside protection
16 Mar, 2019, 08.00 AM IST
Rajeev Bairathi head capital market quits Knight FrankThe company is also in the process of applying for an NBFC license from the regulator and is expected to commence services by the fourth qu...
11 Jan, 2019, 12.11 PM IST
Private equity flows into realty may scale new high to top $4 billion this yearMost of this investments are into pre-leased office and retail assets, a major shift from residential sector, showing the low risk appetite...
19 Sep, 2017, 01.26 AM 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
Crunch time for realty, players may tap private equity, NBFCs for fundsBoth domestic and offshore funds are likely to see a rise in business with investors who used to support builders with hundis and other inf...
14 Nov, 2016, 09.50 AM IST
Housing sale down 4% in eight cities in 2015; 6.9 lakh units unsoldHousing sales fell by 4 per cent to 2,63,720 units last year, lowest since 2010, in the eight major cities of the country on account of dem...
28 Jan, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
Slowdown continues in home sales and residential project launches: ReportIndia has seen a 40 per cent drop in residential project launches and 20 per cent dip in home sales in the past one year, according to a re...
30 Jul, 2015, 07.06 AM IST
New home launches in NCR drop 68% in H1 2015, sales dip 50%, office space take up picks pace: Knight FrankThe Indian real estate market has seen a 40% drop in new residential project launches and a 20% dip in home sales in the last one year.
29 Jul, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
Wealthy investors shift investments from realty to stocksThe BSE’s Sensex has given a 30% return in 2014, which was four times the average capital value appreciation in India’s top five residentia...
09 Apr, 2015, 04.44 AM IST
Qatar, RMZ to buy BPTP's Gurgaon IT park for Rs 800 croreThis is the latest in a series of large office space buyouts by marquee global investors who want to create a portfolio of rent-yielding co...
17 Sep, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
Housing sales drop by 37% in NCR during January-JuneLaunches of new homes in NCR fell by nearly 43 per cent at 35,500 units during January-June 2014 as compared with the corresponding period.
26 Aug, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
Budget 2014: Budget Ushers ‘Achche Din’ for Real EstateThe industry feels introduction of REITs would not only offer the much-talked-about benefits but also many long-term benefits.
10 Jul, 2014, 04.41 PM IST
Decision to blacklist Cyprus for not providing tax data will hit developers and realty fundsIndia's recent decision to blacklist Cyprus for not providing tax data will hit developers and realty funds.
06 Feb, 2014, 03.51 AM IST
Eyeing higher returns, NBFCs make a beeline to fund realtorsAs private equity firms & banks adopt a cautious approach to funding realty projs, NBFCs are coming forward to help cash-strapped developer...
25 Nov, 2013, 06.52 AM IST
Mantri Developers appoints Aditya Sikri as CEOBangalore-based, Mantri Developers has appointed Aditya Sikri as the CEO propcare mall management and commercial leasing.
31 Aug, 2013, 04.54 PM IST
- Bank lending to commercial realty rises by 9% in February
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, banks sanctioned about 1.2 lakh crore in loans to the sector in February 2012.
20 Apr, 2012, 01.50 AM IST
- Bahrain's TAIB Bank shells out Rs 216 cr for 26% in Anant Raj
In the midst of a general slow down in the Indian real estate market, TAIB Bank, a leading private bank based in Bahrain, has picked up a 2...
24 Jul, 2008, 01.30 AM IST