Real Estate- Livemint.com http://www.livemint.com/SectionPages/Real-Estate.aspx?NavId=2&NavsId=80 Real Estate- Livemint.com | © CopyRight HT Media Ltd. 2009 en-Us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:54:34 GMT 60 Livemint.com http://www.livemint.com/ http://www.livemint.com/Images/livemintbeta_rss.gif 144 33 Indian investors cheated out of land in England that never was http://www.livemint.com/2008/11/20002324/Indian-investors-cheated-out-o.html For those who took UKLI’s promise at face value, the dream of owning a piece of English property is turning into a nightmare Shabana Hussain and Abhishek Prabhat Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:35:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2008/11/20002324/Indian-investors-cheated-out-o.html Affordable housing coupled with quality land bank make Brigade a strong realty play http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18213547/Affordable-housing-coupled-wit.html Given that the time taken from concept to completion of a project is less than in the premium segment and that they are more need-based purchases, a recovery in real estate could translate into faster revenue accretion Mark to Market | Manas Chakravarty and Mobis Philipose Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:05:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18213547/Affordable-housing-coupled-wit.html Property registration to be at flat 1% http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/17153230/Property-registration-to-be-at.html The decision on the 1% property registration fee was taken by then revenue minister Patangrao Kadam early this year but was stayed ahead of elections PTI Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:02:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/17153230/Property-registration-to-be-at.html Ask Mint | Loan eligibility mainly depends on borrower’s repayment capacity http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/15211754/Ask-Mint--Loan-eligibility-ma.html Several lenders do provide loans for construction of residential premises on a plot of land On Real Estate | Renu Sud Karnad Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:47:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/15211754/Ask-Mint--Loan-eligibility-ma.html Real estate firms express concerns over regulatory Bill http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/12231940/Real-estate-firms-express-conc.html Some companies wonder how a common regulation can be enforced across various markets in India Priyanka Ghosh / CNBC-TV18 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:49:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/12231940/Real-estate-firms-express-conc.html Bangalore realty sector fails to benefit from low-cost housing http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/11222710/Bangalore-realty-sector-fails.html Lower prices haven’t pushed up demand in the city, which has an excess supply of homes Madhurima Nandy Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:57:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/11222710/Bangalore-realty-sector-fails.html Tata to extend affordable housing project to more cities http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/06150552/Tata-to-extend-affordable-hous.html Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata said the company’s affordable housing projects in Mumbai had evinced keen interest from all parts of the country PTI Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:35:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/06150552/Tata-to-extend-affordable-hous.html Real estate: bumpy road ahead http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/03220841/Real-estate-bumpy-road-ahead.html Property developers have priced their new projects attractively, leading to good bookings Mark to Market | Vatsala Kamat and Ravi Ananthanarayanan Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:46:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/03220841/Real-estate-bumpy-road-ahead.html Realty funds explore new investment areas http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/03202600/Realty-funds-explore-new-inves.html With demand in the sector reviving, PE funds look beyond affordable, low-cost housing projects Madhurima Nandy Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:55:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/03202600/Realty-funds-explore-new-inves.html Builders revive stalled commercial projects on early signs of recovery http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/02214640/Builders-revive-stalled-commer.html Analysts say unlike the housing market, the commercial and retail segments may be far from a turnaround Madhurima Nandy Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:16:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/02214640/Builders-revive-stalled-commer.html Unitech gradually improving, aided by residential market http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/01212006/Unitech-gradually-improving-a.html Its operating profit for the September quarter fell by around 51% to Rs297.8 crore from Rs611.4 crore during the year-ago period Mark to Market | Manas Chakravarty, Ravi Ananthanarayanan and Vatsala Kamat Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/01212006/Unitech-gradually-improving-a.html Ask Mint | A pre-approved home loan valid for a particular period http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/01214804/Ask-Mint--A-preapproved-home.html The loan approval is valid for a particular period, which could vary from lender to lender, generally around six months On Real Estate | Renu Sud Karnad Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:18:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/01214804/Ask-Mint--A-preapproved-home.html DLF plans to make affordable homes http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/30223329/DLF-plans-to-make-affordable-h.html The projects will be located in Chandigarh, Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi and on the fringes of Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad Shabana Hussain Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:03:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/30223329/DLF-plans-to-make-affordable-h.html Home prices may hold despite tighter norms http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/28001128/Home-prices-may-hold-despite-t.html The Reserve Bank seeks to head off a real estate bubble, withdraws an earlier move to revive the sector Shabana Hussain and Madhurima Nandy Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:41:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/28001128/Home-prices-may-hold-despite-t.html GMR Infrastructure pulled down by interest burden http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/27220737/GMR-Infrastructure-pulled-down.html The company had attempted to raise funds earlier this year by selling securities to institutional investors who were not willing to subscribe at prevailing prices Mark to Market | Mobis Philipose, Ravi Ananthanarayanan and Vatsala Kamat Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:26:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/27220737/GMR-Infrastructure-pulled-down.html Realty index slumps after policy review http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/27120615/Realty-index-slumps-after-poli.html By 11:54am DLF, the top listed firm was down 4.9% at Rs409.05 and rival Unitech fell 6.7% to Rs86.6 Reuters Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:58:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/27120615/Realty-index-slumps-after-poli.html Realtors make a cautious comeback http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/26013128/Realtors-make-a-cautious-comeb.html Flush with funds raised through QIPs and PE deals, builders are eager to cash in on the return of demand Madhurima Nandy and Shabana Hussain Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:01:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/26013128/Realtors-make-a-cautious-comeb.html Realty firms likely to report fall in revenues http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/25231559/Realty-firms-likely-to-report.html Analysts expect DLF and Unitech to post a 77.11% and 44.81% decline in net profit, respectively Shabana Hussain Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:57:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/25231559/Realty-firms-likely-to-report.html Ask Mint | Maintain the required balance against the cheques you issue http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/18210012/Ask-Mint--Maintain-the-requir.html It is extremely essential that one is careful with his/her repayments and as far as possible avoid cases of defaults/late payments/cheque bounces On Real Estate | Renu Sud Karnad Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:30:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/18210012/Ask-Mint--Maintain-the-requir.html Affordable housing sector faces threat of inventory pile-up http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/15225410/Affordable-housing-sector-face.html Developers launched a slew of affordable housing projects after the realty market crashed last year Shabana Hussain Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:39:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/15225410/Affordable-housing-sector-face.html