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It's a good time to buy a house

With prices remaining stable or moving up very slowly, home loan rates plummeting

Property sales up 21% in eight cities, cheaper home loans help

However, on year-on-year basis sales figure was lower 5%

Looking to buy real estate? Check out prevailing rates within Rs 1.5 cr

Snapshot of current rates, unit sizes in localities that offer property in Rs 1-1.5 cr price range

Is it the best time to buy a house? Yes, say experts

In a recent interview, Keki Mistry, chief executive at HDFC said it is best time to buy a property

Why you must use special power of attorney in property matters

Register the documents to ensure legal sanctity

Chinese investors eye opportunities in real estate sector in India

Japan's Mitsubishi Group is also expected to get active in real estate investments in India

Talegaon Dabhade in Pune: Good connectivity and lush surroundings

Advantage of purchasing home there is affordability, base price ranging between Rs 3,870-4,500/sq.ft

Real estate stocks in focus; Sobha, Indiabulls up over 3%

At 09:53 am; the Nifty Realty index was up 2.8%, as compared to 0.51% rise in Nifty 50.

Real estate buyers set to become king as RERA comes into force today

Only 13 states and union territories have so far notified rules

Indian real estate sector to witness $7 billion investment in 2017: CBRE

India continues to hold its position as the world's fastest growing G-20 economy, says report

Real estate sector revived after demonetisation: PropTiger Report

Total sales increased from 43,500 units in Q3 to 51,700 units in Q4 in FY17

Life to get tough for developers: Rera makes the past tense for realtors

Developers who have not given possession of houses fear action if law is enacted retrospectively

Malleswaram, Bengaluru: Transforming into an upscale locality

Malleswaram has witnessed rapid real estate development

Pre-leased commercial space sales up 17 per cent in first quarter

Real estate investors are shifting to pre-leased commercial assets from residential properties

Diversify across sectors for stable returns

In 2010, real estate companies fell 26% and in subsequent year, they fell another 52%

Avoid realty stocks despite sharp rise

Real estate stocks are seeing increasing investor interest after the Budget announcements on affordable housing. The Nifty Realty index gained the most in the past three months and one month, with returns of 30.21 per cent and 9.18 per cent, respectively. Infrastructure status means that those constructing projects in the segment would be able to raise loans at a cheaper rate, akin to other infra projects. A lower cost of funds could translate into lower cost for houses.Stock market analysts, however, say that investors should stay away from the sector. "We feel that the industry is headed for a big crisis in the next 18-20 months. Sales are at their lowest in the past many years. Inventory levels are high. The prices are unaffordable for buyers. There's a slowdown in the industrial sector and employees in many industries are staring at job losses," say G Chokkalingam, founder and managing director at Equinomics Research & Advisory. He points out that inventory levels at present ..

Will blockchain disrupt real estate industry? Here's all you need to know

By introducing blockchain to real estate, bureaucracy can be eradicated, reports Tech In Asia

Real estate sector outlook negative for FY'18: India Ratings

It said negative cash flow would lead to further rise in the debt levels

Looking for a home in the range of Rs 1.5 cr? These rates may interest you

If you are looking to buy property within a budget of Rs 1.5 cr-2 cr, rates may interest you

Real estate shares in focus; Sobha, Sunteck Realty hit 52-week highs

Sobha, Sunteck Realty, Oberoi Realty, Dilip Buildcon and Delta Corp were up more than 5% each.