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Dubai's Bold First-Time Buyer Program: A Game-Changer for the Real Estate Market

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Dubai's Bold First-Time Buyer Program: A Game-Changer for the Real Estate Market

Dubai has launched a groundbreaking initiative for first-time homebuyers, aimed at boosting homeownership and reinvigorating the real estate sector. Here's how it works and why it matters.

September 15, 2025
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SBI's Home Loan Rate Hike: Impact on Housing Market and First-Time Buyers

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SBI's Home Loan Rate Hike: Impact on Housing Market and First-Time Buyers

SBI's recent decision to increase home loan rates could slow down the housing market, particularly affecting first-time buyers who are sensitive to affordability and EMI changes, according to Amit Mamgain of Yugen Infra.

August 21, 2025
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2025 Real Estate Market: A Golden Opportunity for First-Time Buyers

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2025 Real Estate Market: A Golden Opportunity for First-Time Buyers

India's real estate market in 2025 is experiencing a mixed trend, with home sales declining in top cities. However, experts believe it's the perfect time for first-time buyers and long-term investors due to favorable conditions.

June 30, 2025
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Is Now the Best Time to Buy a New Home? Real Estate Experts Weigh In

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Is Now the Best Time to Buy a New Home? Real Estate Experts Weigh In

With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cutting the repo rate by 100 basis points over the last four months, real estate experts are optimistic about the impact on homebuying, especially for first-time buyers and the mid-income and premium housing segments.

June 6, 2025
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Is Now the Right Time to Buy a New House? Real Estate Experts Weigh In

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Is Now the Right Time to Buy a New House? Real Estate Experts Weigh In

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) 100 basis points repo rate cut is expected to make home loans more affordable, reviving interest in the mid-income and premium housing segments. Experts weigh in on the impact of this decision on the real estate market.

June 6, 2025
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Where to Find Affordable Homes in Mumbai for Rs 1 Crore

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Where to Find Affordable Homes in Mumbai for Rs 1 Crore

First-time buyers can still find 1 BHKs for Rs 1-1.5 crore, making them ideal for affordable housing. Over the past five years, property prices in Mumbai have seen significant changes, but there are still pockets where affordability is within reach.

April 18, 2025
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Homebuyers and Tenants Beware: Property Prices and Rents Expected to Surge Over Next 2 Years

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Homebuyers and Tenants Beware: Property Prices and Rents Expected to Surge Over Next 2 Years

A recent report from real estate experts projects a significant increase in property prices and rents over the next two years, impacting both first-time buyers and tenants.

March 5, 2025
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Urban Property Prices Impacting PMAY’s Objective for First-Time Buyers, IMGC Claims

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Urban Property Prices Impacting PMAY’s Objective for First-Time Buyers, IMGC Claims

Mahesh Misra of India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) highlights the need to update tax exemptions set in 2014 to align with escalating housing costs and suggests a 2% interest rate subsidy.

January 22, 2025
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Why ₹2 Crore Properties are Most Preferred in Mumbai's Real Estate Market?

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Why ₹2 Crore Properties are Most Preferred in Mumbai's Real Estate Market?

This price range is highly attractive for both first-time buyers and those looking to upgrade, making it the most sought-after segment in Mumbai, the costliest residential market in India.

December 6, 2024
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Swedish Commission Suggests Easing Mortgage Repayment Rules

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Swedish Commission Suggests Easing Mortgage Repayment Rules

A government-appointed commission in Sweden has recommended easing mortgage borrowing and repayment rules to make it easier for new buyers to enter the housing market. The current rules, introduced after the financial crisis of 2008-2009, have made it dif

November 4, 2024
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Proposed Lower Stamp Duty to Boost Maharashtra Property Market and Support First-Time Buyers

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Proposed Lower Stamp Duty to Boost Maharashtra Property Market and Support First-Time Buyers

As Maharashtra gears up for the upcoming assembly elections, real estate developers are pushing for a significant reduction in stamp duty to drive the property market and assist first-time buyers.

October 15, 2024
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Reduced Stamp Duty to Boost Maharashtra Property Market and Help First-Time Buyers

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Reduced Stamp Duty to Boost Maharashtra Property Market and Help First-Time Buyers

Developer associations, such as CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India), have formally submitted proposals to the Housing Minister, urging the implementation of reduced stamp duty to stimulate the property market and support

October 15, 2024
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