Mumbai redevelopment projects gather steam as cluster-led developments gain tractionMumbai's property market is seeing a major shift in redevelopment. Developers are now focusing on larger, cluster-based projects instead of...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Reliance Industries-led consortium wins bid for 101-acre Mumbai slum redevelopment projectA Reliance-led consortium has secured the bid for the massive Juhu Galli slum redevelopment in Mumbai. This project will build over 28,000 ...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
New Dubai shared housing rental law: 5 big changes as land department can now order tenant eviction, cancel landlord permits if new rules are not followedDubai is introducing a new law for shared housing. Landlords must get permits from the Dubai Land Department. Non-compliance can lead to te...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Why India’s next real estate cycle could be driven by retail investors and REITs, Sandipan Roy explainsIn an interaction with Sandipan Roy, Chief Investment Officer (CIO), at Motilal Oswal Private Wealth, he explains why India’s next real est...
24 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Arunachal tightens ILP rules with QR checks, Aadhaar verification; Cabinet announces austerity measuresArunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves a modernized Inner Line Permit system with digital verification and enhanced penalties. The government a...
14 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
India’s retirees are choosing keys over deeds in a quiet housing shiftIndia's senior living sector is changing. Seniors are now renting homes instead of buying them. This trend is fueled by longer lifespans an...
10 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Indian rental housing to see an uptick in two years led by govt reforms, reportIndia has seen two successful launches and listing of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) so far with fund raising of more than Rs 9,00...
19 Aug, 2020, 07.25 PM IST
Centre to come up with new rental policy very soon: Housing MinisterUnion Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri said that a lot of people do not want to give their properties on rent because they think that "if you h...
22 Feb, 2020, 12.13 PM IST
Govt decides to put urban rental policy on the back burner“The rental policy is unlikely to be formalised any time soon. The main reason is that it is very sensitive,” a senior government official ...
03 Jan, 2019, 10.04 AM IST
New scheme will allow migrants in cities to eventually own houses they rentThe scheme is known as "Rent to Own" will be one of the components of the ambitious National Urban Rental Housing Policy.
21 Apr, 2017, 11.07 AM IST
Government urban rental policy to come up before the Cabinet: Venkaiah NaiduThe policy assumes significance as 30 per cent of the urban population lives in rental accommodation and one third of urbanisation is drive...
20 Apr, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
Centre plans rental housing in urban areas for migrantsThese will be in the form of hostels, paying guest accommodations and dormitories under the Social Rental Housing (SRH) scheme.
22 Apr, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
Government to bring new tenancy law to promote rental housingWe are planning a National Urban Rental Housing Policy ... In today's date, the tenants are more in number... This policy will be for peopl...
15 Mar, 2016, 08.16 PM IST
Government plans policy to promote rental housing in urban areasHe said that the draft policy has been shared with the states and other stakeholders, and consultations are going on for finalizing the sam...
09 Dec, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Govt to promote rental housing scheme as a viable option: NaiduHe pointed out that while there is a housing shortage of about 190 lakh units in urban areas of the country, about 110 lakh houses are lyin...
04 Dec, 2015, 07.28 PM IST
Government plans tax benefits for house owners, tenantsThe report also mentions that the Income Tax Act provides exemption of tax deduction for house rent allowance (HRA) for an employee, which ...
10 Nov, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
10.2 million houses in urban India lying vacant: CBREPrimary reason for this supply-demand mismatch is the paucity of formal housing options low-income population with low affordability levels...
29 Apr, 2015, 12.40 PM IST