Homebuyers News
ED restores property worth ₹175 crores to homebuyers in IBC vs PMLA case
ED has restored ₹175 crore worth of seized properties to the acquirer of a bankrupt real estate firm, benefiting 213 long-waiting homebuyers.
2 min read14 Oct 2025Restore the trust of Mr Biswas: Homebuyers in distress are crying out for help
Naipaul’s Mr. Biswas longed for a home of his own—and so do millions of Indians today. But stalled housing projects, insolvencies and weak state protections have left many in distress, with the system loaded against them. It’s time for a regulatory rescue mission.
4 min read6 Oct 2025How India is untangling two big laws to save homebuyers from bankruptcy chaos
The government is considering ways to harmonize PMLA and IBC to prevent conflicts in real estate bankruptcies. The move aims to protect homebuyers and ensure smooth asset resolution when developers face insolvency and regulatory action.
5 min read1 Oct 2025Is your builder facing bankruptcy? Govt, IBBI plan reforms to safeguard homebuyers
Following a Supreme Court ruling that declared the right to shelter a fundamental right, the authorities are considering fresh reforms in dealing with real estate bankruptcy and protecting genuine homebuyers.
4 min read24 Sep 2025‘Never fall for no EMI till possession trap’: Reddit user warns Indians of home loan scam; netizens react
The Redditor explained that the ugly truth is that the home loan is in your name, not the builder’s. ‘If they default, the bank still comes after you. Even if the house isn’t delivered, you must pay.’
2 min read18 Aug 2025Crackdown on builders: CBI searches 47 locations in Delhi-NCR; 22 cases registered for 'cheating' homebuyers
The CBI has filed 22 FIRs regarding a fraud involving banks and builders in the NCR, impacting homebuyers. Investigations included searches at 47 locations, revealing incriminating evidence.
2 min read30 Jul 2025Investors hold big chunk of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one. Here's what the data shows
Real estate investors are increasingly dominating the US housing market. This trend highlights traditional buyers' struggles amid rising prices and mortgage rates.
2 min read8 Jul 2025‘Homebuyers in wait-and-watch mode’: Fewer Indians now buying homes as prices soar, says report
Report showed that the sales declined in six out of seven top cities - Delhi-NCR, Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune and Kolkata.
1 min read26 Jun 2025Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to 6.77%, sliding to lowest level since March
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to 6.77%, sliding to lowest level since March
2 min read19 Jul 2024Average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased this week to 6.86%, lowest level since early April
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased this week to 6.86%, lowest level since early April
2 min read27 Jun 2024Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared