Think property makes you rich? These 5 facts tell a different storyAs per a 2017 RBI report, a typical middle-class Indian family puts 70-80% of its net worth into realty. No asset class would be considered...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Booked flats in 2005, still awaiting possession: Builder ordered to pay 10.05% interest to homebuyers for nearly 20-year delayThe Bombay High Court, in its ruling, said a builder can’t indefinitely retain purchasers’ money while failing to deliver homes. For the de...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Property buyers alert: Verify carpet area on UPRERA portal and don’t buy apartment on the basis of super area, advises UPRERA AuthorityUP RERA is strongly advising homebuyers to purchase properties based on carpet area, not super built-up area. This ensures buyers pay only ...
12 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
For 13 years a builder failed to redevelop a 70-year-old housing society so a new builder was appointed, the old builder objected, but HC favored residentsThe Bombay High Court has backed housing society members in a redevelopment dispute. A builder delayed a project for 13 years, prompting th...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Bengaluru techie earns Rs 1.7 lakh a month but still wants to sublet a room in his new home: 'Part of me feels trapped'A Bengaluru tech professional is experiencing significant financial stress after purchasing his first home. Despite a good salary, the home...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Mortgage rates today jump sharply: Is the hidden Treasury yield surge making 2026 home refinancing painfully expensive for Americans?Mortgage rate today climbs as Treasury yields jump and refinance pressure returns across the US housing market. The average 30-year fixed r...
14 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Made in USA gold Trump mobile phone has missed 5 shipping deadlines - here's when thousands of workers expect to get itThe Trump Mobile T1 phone shipping update is now official, with pre-order deliveries starting this week after months of delays. This marks ...
13 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Greater Noida property circle rate hiked by 3.58% and new road connectivity to Ganga Expressway proposed; Know how it impacts real estate investorsGreater Noida has seen a 3.58% increase in property circle rates, aligning with the Cost Inflation Index to encourage investment. A new 37-...
05 May, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
30-year mortgage rates hitting 6.30%: why they’re rising now, and will they climb further - here’s the 2026 mortgage rate and housing market forecastMortgage rate forecast: 30-year mortgage rates have climbed to 6.30%, signaling fresh pressure on the 2026 housing market. Rising Treasury ...
01 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Big win for homebuyers after 10-year wait: Haryana RERA directs Gurugram-based builder to pay 10.80% interestHRERA, in its April 7 order, ruled in favour of two allottees who had lodged a complaint against M/s KNS Infracon Pvt Ltd and its associate...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
US housing market faces volatility despite decline in mortgage ratesUS mortgage rates fell for a third straight week, with the 30-year fixed rate easing to 6.23%, its lowest since mid-March. Declining Treasu...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Are mortgage interest rates and FHA loan rates finally dropping or staying high? Mortgage rates in the USA hit 6.1% on April 23, 2026— what homebuyers need to know nowMortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 23, 2026, hold steady near 6.10% for 30-year fixed loans. Mortgage interest rates are ea...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
No tax relief for home buyers stuck in stalled projects, says apex body FPCE"To infuse confidence in the sector, it was expected that some tax relief would be provided to those home buyers of delayed projects who ar...
03 Feb, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Realty Bill to bring relief to home buyersThe Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill paves the way for setting up a regulator to offer buyers protection from unscrupulous act...
11 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Interest in your dream home gets a high fiveThe relief, under Section 4 of I-T Act, could help save tax up to Rs 60,000 per annum.
03 Mar, 2016, 02.15 PM IST
- Relief for home buyers
The public sector banks have lowered interest rates on home loans.
16 Dec, 2008, 03.40 AM IST