He bought a Gurgaon flat in crores but now it ruins his weekend peace, even in CanadaA recent social media post is highlighting the hidden burdens of homeownership for many Indians, especially NRIs. What starts as a dream in...
16 Jun, 2025, 07.47 PM IST
Protesters in Europe march against over-tourism, target tourists with water gunsThousands protested across southern European cities, including Barcelona, Venice and Lisbon, against the detrimental effects of overtourism...
16 Jun, 2025, 02.25 PM IST
Gisborne: How New Zealand’s most isolated spot became its priciest rental market, costing a fortuneGisborne, a remote New Zealand city, faces a rental crisis, becoming the nation's most expensive due to Cyclone Gabrielle's damage and pand...
25 May, 2025, 07.11 AM IST
60,000 families in US may become homeless as Trump administration's $5,000,000,000 federal housing aid runs dryThousands of Americans, including survivors of homelessness and domestic abuse, could face eviction as the $5 billion Emergency Housing Vou...
22 Apr, 2025, 01.53 AM IST
Bengaluru asset manager explains how luxury housing boom is pushing higher rents in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, HyderabadIndia's luxury housing boom is paradoxically inflating rents for middle-class tenants in major cities like Bengaluru and Mumbai. Despite in...
16 Apr, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Who is Scott Turner, former football player and Trump's new Housing SecretaryUS President Donald Trump has appointed Scott Turner as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Confirmed with a 55-44 vote, Turner...
04 Mar, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Soaring rents push urban workers to take flight: Are daily plane commutes getting cheaper than rising cost of city living?As urban rent prices reach unprecedented levels, many residents are adopting extreme measures, such as daily flights to work, to manage cos...
14 Feb, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
Delhi needs 1.7 million new homes by 2041, says reportDelhi's population is projected to swell by 12 million by 2041, requiring 1.7 million new homes. This presents a major opportunity for deve...
19 Dec, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
Budget expectations to address the advancements in the built environment sector in IndiaWith a projected population of 1.668 billion by 2050, coupled with ambitious climate goals, the built environment sector stands at a pivota...
30 Jan, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
Co-living spaces see boom in India, driven by Gen-Z, young couplesAccording to a recent survey by Colive, covering 20,000 respondents around 91% of the occupiers of the coliving space prefer to live alone ...
21 Apr, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
Cities key to India's post-pandemic growth: WEF studyThe study further said that about 25 million households in India -- 35 per cent of all urban households -- cannot afford housing at market ...
10 Jan, 2021, 12.58 PM IST
RERA law must be implemented effectively to build trust between buyers, builders: Housing MinisterAddressing a webinar on the occasion to celebrate the completion of three years of RERA, Hardeep Singh Puri said the government has taken m...
16 May, 2020, 07.23 PM IST
$2.8-trillion property drag on growth may be low-hanging fruitIn India, the policy mix has worked as a drag on the property cycle in recent years.
31 Oct, 2019, 11.24 AM IST
Proposed model tenancy law: Housing ministry to approach Cabinet for approvalUrban affairs secretary said all building approvals and completion certificates would be made available online within stipulated timeframe ...
12 Jul, 2019, 10.59 PM IST
View: How urban primacy assumed importance in Sitharaman's Budget speechWater for every household by 2024, as promised by the FM in her Budget, is attainable only if water is conserved, reused and priced appropr...
09 Jul, 2019, 09.25 AM IST
Why is everyone talking about affordable housing?India’s urban population is growing at an average 2.1% every year since 2015.
22 Mar, 2017, 01.14 PM IST
- Second relief package to prop up real estate sector
The government is considering a second relief package for the real estate and housing sector, which is crumbling under liquidity crisis and...
23 Jan, 2009, 02.44 AM IST