The financial institution will put the money as investment in the proposed fund and will rope in a partner for real estate fund financing of distressed assets in the real estate sector
With the Covid crisis continuing to wreak havoc in the market, its short-term impact in the coming 6-12 months is likely to be quite a dampener for the recovery of the real estate sector
A large number of housing and commercial projects are lying stuck in UP. Besides, the ongoing projects are also witnessing cancellations by investors and buyers because of the dip in earnings
There will be a huge supply constraint and this in turn will continue to maintain the prices, or may even push the price of ready flats up, Vikas Oberoi says
On an average it took six-and-a-half years for large-sized projects of more than 500 units to be completed in the country, according to Anarock Property Consultant
Parekh said there have been precedents of similar one-time reliefs being allowed by the RBI in the past including in 1993 and also after the global financial crisis.
"Over 62% or about $58 billion of the total loan advances ($93 billion) to Indian real estate by banks and NBFCs/HFCs is currently completely stress-free," Anarock said in a statement
In a much-awaited relief for distressed home buyers awaiting possession of their flats, the Centre last week up to Rs 10,000 crore for completing housing projects
The government's recent announcement to set up a Realty AIF to the tune of Rs 25,000 crore to complete stalled projects is likely to give a new lease of life to the sector