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  How this app is leading a revival of real estate sector by deploying labourers

  Business | October 21, 2020 16:27 IST

  Captech Technologies said that its 'eFORCE' app has developed a capacity to deploy over two lakh labours in the first four months of launch.

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  Should one buy property post-lockdown?

  Business | May 31, 2020 18:47 IST

  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an economic crisis engendering high volatility in the capital markets is leading to investors losing their hard-earned money, at least for the time being. Most of the sectors have been badly affected due to the COVID-19 economic crisis

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  Work from home not ultimate solution for corporates, Real Estate sector scenario may change

  Business | May 22, 2020 13:05 IST

  Post the announcement of lockdown 4.0, many things have changed. Especially the restrictions under 5 different zones (Containment, Buffer, Red, Orange and Green Zone) changed the demand for work from home so far.

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  RERA law must be implemented effectively to build trust between buyers, builders: Housing Minister

  India | May 16, 2020 19:35 IST

  The effective implementation of the real estate law RERA will help in restoring the trust between the developers and property buyers, besides ensuring that there are no defaults in delivery of projects, Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Saturday.  

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  Experts welcome Modi government's booster dose for real estate sector

  Business | May 14, 2020 11:58 IST

  Real Estate experts have called the Modi government's economic booster announced for the real estate sector on Wednesday as "much-needed" and hoped that this would provide the sector with more breathing space.

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  COVID-19 Economic Package: Real estate sectors hail Sitharaman's move to extend RERA deadline

  Business | May 13, 2020 22:16 IST

  Nirmala Sitharaman’s decision to extend RERA-imposed completion deadlines on real estate projects, has been hailed across the real estate sector.

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  Real estate industry hails RBI move to boost liquidity in system

  Business | April 17, 2020 18:17 IST

  The real estate industry on Friday hailed RBI's decision to boost liquidity into the system and provide relief to loans taken from NBFCs for commercial projects, but sought one-time restructuring of their loans and a stimulus package to help the sector in battling the crisis caused by the lockdown to control COVID-19.

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  Deepak Parekh says real estate prices could drop by 20% after COVID-19

  Business | April 14, 2020 15:56 IST

  HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh on Tuesday said that the real estate price might fall by 20 per cent in the counrty post the COVID-19 crisis. According to CNBC TV18 Parekh has listed a set of suggestions to the state government, regulator Reserve Bank of India and developer community to help the real estate sector survive the financial and economic crisis.

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  India's property prices to register steep fall as coronavirus impact looms: Report

  Business | April 02, 2020 18:15 IST

  Property prices in India are likely to register a significant "price correction" in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, as businesses across the nation face disruptions amid the ongoing lockdown

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  Oberoi Realty Quarter 3 profit up 7 per cent at Rs 148 crore

  Business | February 08, 2020 18:02 IST

  Oberoi Realty has reported 7 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 148.24 crore for the quarter ended December despite fall in total income. Its net profit in the year-ago period stood at Rs 137.93 crore.

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  Who is Sandeep Mathrani, new CEO of co-sharing workspace company WeWork

  Business | February 03, 2020 11:55 IST

  Sandeep Mathrani has been appointed as the new CEO of co-workspace company WeWork. Sandeep Mathrani has previously served as CEO of Brookfield Properties' retail group for eight years.

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  Budget 2020: Not Ivory towers, real estate sector needs a solid foundation

  Business | February 01, 2020 8:22 IST

  The government has publically committed that it will provide housing to all by the year 2022. For this, the government needs to rejuvenate the sector. The government needs to make drastic reforms. This makes it all the more important that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gives real estate sector a relief in Union Budget 2020.

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  India ranks 47th out of 56 countries in housing price appreciation; rates up mere 0.6% in Jul-Sep

  Business | December 27, 2019 14:08 IST

  India ranks 47th in the world in terms of appreciation in housing prices as rates grew by only 0.6 per cent during July-September quarter over the year-ago period on slow demand, global property consultant Knight Frank said.

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  Housing sales in Maharashtra, Delhi NCR drop in Oct-Dec quarter

  Business | December 20, 2019 18:43 IST

  Maharashtra and Delhi NCR saw a significant decline in new launches of residential units owing to a slowdown in the real estate sector, a survey said. According to the survey by data analytics firm PropEquity, cities like Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Gurgaon and Noida saw a sharp decline in new launches as compared to third quarter of 2018 as well as second quarter of 2019.

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  This company surprised its employees with ₹70 crore bonus

  World | December 12, 2019 12:34 IST

  A US-based real estate developer surprised its employees with a total of $10 million (over ₹70 crore) bonus. St. John Properties' Founder and Chairman Edward St. John surprised its 198 employees with a total of $10 million holiday bonus at a recent holiday party.

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  6 Mumbaikars among India's top 10 richest real-estate entrepreneurs | Full List

  Business | December 09, 2019 18:30 IST

  Hurun Research Institute has released a list of the top 10 richest real estate entrepreneurs in India. The list is, unsurprisingly, dominated by tycoons based in India's financial capital Mumbai. 6 of the top 10 richest real estate entrepreneurs are from Mumbai, while New Delhi and Bengaluru also get a mention in the list. Singapore is the only international city to find mention in the top 10 list.

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  India's 10 richest realty tycoons and their staggering wealth. Check full list

  Business | December 09, 2019 18:03 IST

  ​Hurun Report and GROHE India on Monday released the third edition of 'GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List 2019' -- featuring the 100 richest real estate entrepreneurs in India.

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  No distance education allowed in hotel management, real estate: UGC

  Education | December 01, 2019 11:05 IST

  "In accordance with communication received from various regulatory bodies, programmes in Hotel Management, Culinary Studies and valuation of Real Estate, will not be recognised from academic session 2019-20 and onwards," a recent official order said.

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  Indian real estate firms fast adopting AI technology

  Technology | July 15, 2019 11:00 IST

  Indian and Chinese real-estate companies are fast adopting Artificial- Intelligence for easy analysis of buildings and structures.

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  Good news for Sikka home buyers in Noida, company raises Rs 130 crore to complete pending project

  Business | July 04, 2019 14:06 IST

  NBFCs have been a major source of funding in the last few years for cash-starved real estate firms, which are facing huge demand slowdown.