Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Housing sales dip 2% in January-March in top 8 cities to 96,000 units: PropTigerHousing sales across eight major Indian cities saw a 2% dip in the first quarter of 2026. This decline was attributed to a slowdown in dema...
16 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
US mortgage rates rise to 6.37% as Iran war fears and inflation pressure shake housing marketU.S. mortgage rates are moving higher again as global tensions and inflation worries affect the housing market. Home buyers are facing high...
08 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Mahindra Lifespace pre-sales rise 21pc to Rs 3,405 cr in FY26 on strong housing demandRealty firm Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd's sales bookings rose 21 per cent to Rs 3,405 crore last fiscal on better demand for its resi...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
'Real estate cycle is reversing': Property expert says era of 3-4 BHKs ending, builders may soon shift back to forgotten 'middle-class'A real estate expert has said that the real estate cycle is witnessing a reversal. He said that in the last few years, Mumbai's 1BHK apartm...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Mega conviction! 10 stocks where FIIs raised over 2% stake when everything in markets was crashingDespite massive FII outflows amid global volatility, foreign investors sharply increased stakes in 10 Indian stocks during Q4. Retail, fina...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Is it worth taking a fresh look at the housing finance sector? 6 housing finance stocks with upside potential of up to 18%Housing finance is one of those sectors where the macro picture is always attractive, but not so much the micro reality. At the level of th...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
'Salary growing, wealth shrinking': CA explains ‘India's silent middle-class crisis’, says Rs 1.5 lakh salary is same as 10-yr-old payUrban Indian households face a 'silent crisis' as rising incomes fail to keep pace with escalating costs of living, leading to stagnant rea...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Housing finance stocks near inflection point, Bernstein picks 2 favouritesAffordable housing finance stocks are nearing a turning point. Bernstein highlights attractive valuations and improving growth and asset qu...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
India’s $3.5 billion zombie-home experiment starts to pay offThe fund will hand over some 16 projects or more than 4,000 homes in the financial year starting April 1, said Irfan A. Kazi, chief investm...
19 Feb, 2021, 10.35 AM IST
Home sales jump in ‘showstopper’ MumbaiSales in Mumbai rose 22% in 2019 even though credit crunch & slowdown curtailed recovery in housing sales.
27 Dec, 2019, 06.28 AM IST
Economic slowdown threatens to derail one of Modi’s pet projectsIndustry watchers say slowing demand could have a direct hit on the affordable housing segment.
17 Sep, 2019, 05.03 PM IST
Growth slows down, NPAs rise in housing finance sector; says IcraDeterioration in asset quality indicators of some players in the affordable housing segment was also witnessed owing to seasoning of portfo...
04 Sep, 2017, 06.40 PM IST
Housing credit growth slows to 16% in FY17: IcraWhile the slowdown was across both housing finance companies (HFCs) and banks, the decline in the pace of growth of the latter was higher -...
20 Jun, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
- Govt to focus on affordable housing
With a shortage of housing estimated at nearly 25 million, the government will focus on affordable housing by involving the private sector.
30 May, 2009, 02.38 PM IST
Slowdown force developers to look for affordable housingNet cost of a two-bedroom house in new projects has declined by almost 50% because of the combined effect of reduction in per sq ft price a...
28 Mar, 2009, 07.49 PM IST