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Why GST Cuts Won't Immediately Lower Home Prices

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Why GST Cuts Won't Immediately Lower Home Prices

The new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has raised hopes for affordable housing, but experts warn that homebuyers may need to wait several months before seeing any real price benefits. The complexity of the real estate industry and the fact that land costs are not covered by GST make the impact less straightforward.

September 23, 2025
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Developers Eye Festival Season and GST Cuts to Revive Housing Sales

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Developers Eye Festival Season and GST Cuts to Revive Housing Sales

Real estate developers are optimistic about the festive season and recent GST cuts, hoping these factors will rejuvenate the housing market and drive demand.

September 23, 2025
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New GST Regime: Cheaper Homes May Take Months to Materialize

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New GST Regime: Cheaper Homes May Take Months to Materialize

The new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has brought hopes of more affordable housing. However, experts caution that homebuyers may need to wait several months before they see any real price reductions.

September 23, 2025
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Will Buying a House Get Cheaper with GST Rate Cuts Taking Effect on Navratri 2025?

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Will Buying a House Get Cheaper with GST Rate Cuts Taking Effect on Navratri 2025?

The GST Council’s decision to cut tax rates on key construction materials like cement, granite, and marble is expected to lower project costs for developers and provide some relief to homebuyers from September 22, 2025.

September 22, 2025
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GST 2.0 Reforms: Cutting Construction Costs and Boosting Indian Real Estate from September 22

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GST 2.0 Reforms: Cutting Construction Costs and Boosting Indian Real Estate from September 22

The Indian government's Next-Gen GST Reforms, effective from September 22, 2025, aim to simplify the tax framework and significantly boost the real estate sector by reducing construction costs and enhancing project viability.

September 22, 2025
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GST 2.0 Reforms from September 22 to Cut Construction Costs and Boost Indian Real Estate

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GST 2.0 Reforms from September 22 to Cut Construction Costs and Boost Indian Real Estate

The Indian government's Next-Gen GST Reforms, set to be implemented from September 22, 2025, aim to simplify the tax framework and significantly boost the real estate market. By reducing GST on construction materials, these reforms are expected to make housing more affordable and enhance market stability.

September 22, 2025
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Homebuyers Await GST Benefits as Real Estate Sector Seeks Clarity

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Homebuyers Await GST Benefits as Real Estate Sector Seeks Clarity

Homebuyers may have to wait to benefit from reduced GST rates on construction materials, as real estate industry leaders await clarity from cement manufacturers. The potential cost reductions could be significant, but the impact is expected to be felt only in October.

September 21, 2025
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GST 2.0 Reforms to Reduce Construction Costs and Boost Housing Demand from Sept 22

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GST 2.0 Reforms to Reduce Construction Costs and Boost Housing Demand from Sept 22

The Indian government's 'Next-Gen GST Reforms' aim to simplify the tax structure and are expected to provide a significant boost to the residential, retail, and office real estate sectors by reducing construction costs and improving project viability.

September 19, 2025
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India's Office and Workspace Real Estate Gains Momentum from GST Cuts on Construction Materials

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India's Office and Workspace Real Estate Gains Momentum from GST Cuts on Construction Materials

The Indian office and workspace market is experiencing robust growth, driven by demand from Global Capability Centres, IT services, and flexible workspaces. Recent GST cuts on construction materials are expected to further boost this sector, making new projects more attractive and affordable.

September 16, 2025
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India's Office and Workspace Real Estate Gains from GST Cuts on Construction

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India's Office and Workspace Real Estate Gains from GST Cuts on Construction

Bengaluru, NCR, Hyderabad, and Pune lead the expansion of India's office and workspace market, driven by demand from GCCs, IT services, and flexible workspaces. Recent GST cuts on construction materials are expected to boost the sector further.

September 16, 2025
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AI Revolutionizes Real Estate: Cutting Costs, Halving Timelines, and Boosting Affordability

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AI Revolutionizes Real Estate: Cutting Costs, Halving Timelines, and Boosting Affordability

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the real estate sector by significantly reducing construction costs, accelerating project timelines, and minimizing delays. These advancements are making housing more affordable and efficient for homebuyers.

September 13, 2025
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AI Revolutionizes Real Estate: Cutting Costs, Halving Timelines, and Benefiting Homebuyers

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AI Revolutionizes Real Estate: Cutting Costs, Halving Timelines, and Benefiting Homebuyers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the real estate sector by reducing construction costs, accelerating project timelines, and minimizing delays. Experts at Credai Natcon 2025 in Singapore highlight how these benefits can directly reach homebuyers, making housing more affordable and efficient.

September 13, 2025
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GST Cuts Brighten Outlook for Real Estate Sector

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GST Cuts Brighten Outlook for Real Estate Sector

Recent GST cuts have significantly reduced complexity in the real estate sector, enabling faster and more efficient project execution. This has led to lower overall construction costs, a crucial factor in a highly price-sensitive market.

September 9, 2025
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GST 2.0: A Boon for Housing Prices and Real Estate

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GST 2.0: A Boon for Housing Prices and Real Estate

The implementation of GST 2.0 is expected to bring a 5-8% correction in housing prices, making homes more affordable for the middle class and boosting the real estate sector. This article explores the implications and benefits of the new tax reforms.

September 7, 2025
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GST Overhaul Paves the Way for Affordable, Boosted Real Estate Growth

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GST Overhaul Paves the Way for Affordable, Boosted Real Estate Growth

NAREDCO Maharashtra welcomes the GST slab rationalization rolled out effective September 22, 2025, reducing construction costs and boosting real estate growth.

September 6, 2025
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GST Council’s Decision on Construction Materials: A Boon for Real Estate and Housing

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GST Council’s Decision on Construction Materials: A Boon for Real Estate and Housing

Mr. Venkatesh Gopalakrishnan, Director Group Promoter’s Office and MD of Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate, discusses the impact of the recent GST rationalisation on the real estate sector. The rate cuts on essential construction materials are expected to significantly ease project costs and boost affordability for homebuyers.

September 5, 2025
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GST Council's Decision to Rationalise Tax Rates: A Boon for the Real Estate Market

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GST Council's Decision to Rationalise Tax Rates: A Boon for the Real Estate Market

The GST Council’s recent decision to reduce tax rates on essential construction materials is expected to significantly ease project costs for developers and boost affordability for homebuyers, particularly in the affordable and mid-income housing segments.

September 5, 2025
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GST Rate Cut on Cement and Building Materials to Lower Real Estate Costs by 3-5%

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GST Rate Cut on Cement and Building Materials to Lower Real Estate Costs by 3-5%

The reduction in GST on construction materials like cement is expected to cut construction costs by 3-5%, providing relief to real estate developers, particularly those in the affordable housing segment.

September 5, 2025
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GST on Cement Reduced from 28% to 18%, Boosting Real Estate and Affordable Housing

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GST on Cement Reduced from 28% to 18%, Boosting Real Estate and Affordable Housing

The GST Council's decision to cut the tax rate on cement from 28% to 18% is expected to lower construction costs and make affordable housing more accessible, say experts.

September 4, 2025
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GST Reforms Boost Real Estate Affordability and Growth in Pune and Mumbai

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GST Reforms Boost Real Estate Affordability and Growth in Pune and Mumbai

In a significant move, the GST Council has announced a series of reforms aimed at reducing construction costs and boosting the real estate sector. These changes, effective from September 22, 2025, are expected to make homes more affordable and stimulate demand, especially during the festive season.

September 4, 2025
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