The National Housing Bank (NHB) has raised the risk weightage requirement for housing finance companies to 75 per cent from the earlier 50 per cent.


NHB ups risk weightage for housing finance firms to 75%

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Corporate-grade space supply is growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45 per cent and is likely to touch 100 million sq ft cumulatively over the period 2003-06 in the country.


Office space supply growing at 45 per cent

Trammell Crow Company (TCC), the US-based diversified commercial real estate services company, has bought a 30 per cent stake in Chesterton Meghraj Property Consultants (CMPC), a realty services

US realty firm acquires 30% in Chesterton

When former US president Jimmy Carter visits India next year, on his itenerary will be a visit to the tiny village of Malvali on the outskrits of Lonavala. Carter, along with his entourage, has

Building homes for a cause

JV to acquire paint business of Malaysian company for Rs 30 cr. 


Nerolac inks JV with Japan's Kansai

The auction of Apple Finances 10-storeyed office complex at the Bandra-Kurla complex in Mumbai has again evoked a poor response.


Apple Fin`s Bandra-Kurla property auction flops again

The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to establish a software technology park in Gwalior and it has received good response from some leading developers of the country. 


Developers rushing to Gwalior tech park

The finance ministry is concerned over the poor response in filing details about purchase and sale of property above Rs 30 lakh under the Annual Information Returns (AIR), given the boom in the real

Poor response to info returns

A Bombay High Court judgement has opened a Pandoras Box of development-related issues in the city by setting aside the sale of NTCs mill lands and negating the Development Control Rule (DCR) 58. 


HC order grounds mill redevelopment

While striking down the sale of land by the National Textile Corporation (NTC), justices S Radhakrishnan and S D Dharmadhikari observed that NTC has clearly violated the guidelines laid down by the

`NTC actions completely driven by profit motive`

Abandoned plots, held-back construction and unoccupied buildings has been the usual scene in Belapur (Navi Mumbai)since the mid-90s. 


Belapur realty prices on the upswing

<I>If you do a web search of Mumbais most famous buildings, more than half, you will find, bear </I><B>Hafeez Contractor</B>s signature. This 53-year-old architect is known as much for quirky

"We are fostering a culture of scarcity"

A national exhibition showcasing building materials, interiors and lifestyles - My Build 2005 - is being organised in Mysore from December 8 to 12. The Builders Association of India, Mysore centre,

Latest in building materials

Chennais emergence as a software and BPO hub is evident in the changing landscape of the Guindy and Ambattur industrial estates.


Chennai emerging as IT hub

The objective of parting with valuable consideration for acquiring rights in property can be broadly divided into the following: The right to exclusive use and occupation of property, and the right to

Transfer of property - III

Foreseeing a tremendous potential for real estate in Mysore, Bangalore-based Damden properties, the flagship company of Damden Group, has planned a project outlay of Rs 200 crore by the end of 2007 in

Damden launches mega project

Property prices likely to go up; IT dept may mop-up addtional Rs 800-1000 crore.


Builders lose interest benefit

The Hitec City, Hyderabads famous landmark symbolising the IT might of the states capital and located in just 300 acres, has set a record of sorts in property tax collection.


Hitec City pays Rs 2 crore property tax

The Central government is willing to help a state which comes forward to set up a 1,500-acre Fab City, a complex with supporting units around a semiconductor fabrication plant, with the necessary

Centre ready to help set up Fab City

Delhi-based Dynamic Continental (P) Ltd is coming up with three multiplexes in Ludhiana, Mullanpur (near Chandigarh), and Dehra Dun. The company will invest Rs 50 crore, Rs 300 crore, and Rs 54 crore

Dynamic to build 3 multiplexes in Punjab

In one of the biggest real estate deals in Bangalore, the Sobha Developers and Puravankara Group combine have bagged the 143-acre NGEF land deal for Rs 1,327 crore as against a reserve price of Rs 737

NGEF land fetches Rs 1,327 cr

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