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Mumbai's Housing Society Redevelopment: A Sticky Wicket Over Excessive Incentives

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Mumbai's Housing Society Redevelopment: A Sticky Wicket Over Excessive Incentives

Mumbai's older housing societies and real estate developers are engaging in redevelopment projects with excessive incentives, potentially leading to project unviability and market instability, warns Knight Frank India's Gulam Zia.

September 11, 2025
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Income Tax Act, 2025: Key Changes for Taxpayers, Businesses, and Property Owners

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Income Tax Act, 2025: Key Changes for Taxpayers, Businesses, and Property Owners

The Income Tax Act, 2025 brings significant changes for individual taxpayers, businesses, and property owners. It aims to simplify tax compliance, enhance transparency, and promote digitalization in the tax ecosystem.

August 26, 2025
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Unlocking the Silver Economy: Addressing Senior Housing Needs

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Unlocking the Silver Economy: Addressing Senior Housing Needs

The real estate sector is overlooking the housing needs of senior citizens, despite the growing demographic of those aged 60 and above. This article explores the reasons behind this market failure and proposes policy solutions to incentivize developers.

July 29, 2025
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Bombay High Court Halts Entertainment Tax Recovery from Water Park Operator

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Bombay High Court Halts Entertainment Tax Recovery from Water Park Operator

The Bombay High Court has stayed the recovery of ₹576.90 lakhs in land revenue from a water park operator, raising concerns over the stability of tourism incentives and investor trust.

July 21, 2025
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Maharashtra Approves Rs 1.35 Lakh Crore Investment: A Boost for High-Tech Industries

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Maharashtra Approves Rs 1.35 Lakh Crore Investment: A Boost for High-Tech Industries

The Maharashtra government, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved Rs 1.35 lakh crore in investments for 17 high-tech and thrust sector projects. These projects are expected to generate around 1 lakh employment opportunities and promote technological innovation and research.

July 3, 2025
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Italy Golden Visa: A Gateway for Indian Investors to Access the EU without Real Estate

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Italy Golden Visa: A Gateway for Indian Investors to Access the EU without Real Estate

India’s wealthy investors can now access the EU through Italy’s Golden Visa program, which offers residency in exchange for investments in government bonds, startups, and philanthropic ventures, without the need for real estate.

June 21, 2025
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Out-of-Town Builders Eye Mumbai’s Lucrative Redevelopment Market

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Out-of-Town Builders Eye Mumbai’s Lucrative Redevelopment Market

Developers from other regions, including Delhi, Bengaluru, and Pune, are tapping into Mumbai’s real estate market through redevelopment projects, attracted by policy incentives and high property rates.

June 9, 2025
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The Deep-Rooted Passion for Property Ownership in India

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The Deep-Rooted Passion for Property Ownership in India

Explore the cultural, emotional, and financial reasons behind India's enduring love affair with real estate. From legacy to social status, discover why owning a home is more than just an investment.

May 29, 2025
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Maharashtra Housing Policy 2025: Major Benefits for Senior Living Buyers

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Maharashtra Housing Policy 2025: Major Benefits for Senior Living Buyers

The Maharashtra government has introduced the Housing Policy 2025, offering significant incentives for senior living housing projects, including reduced stamp duty and property tax concessions.

May 29, 2025
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Britain's Housing Market Slumps as Tax Incentives End: Survey

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Britain's Housing Market Slumps as Tax Incentives End: Survey

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) reports a significant decline in new buyer enquiries, marking the lowest level since September 2023, as the housing market in Britain faces a downturn following the end of tax incentives.

April 10, 2025
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Bears Shift Focus to Real Estate: Market Trends and Opportunities

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Bears Shift Focus to Real Estate: Market Trends and Opportunities

Real estate brokers like Ashok Ambade in Thane are reporting a significant drop in property inquiries, signaling a shift in market dynamics. This article explores the current state of the real estate market and potential opportunities for investors.

March 17, 2025
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Housing Market Surge: CREDAI Predicts Continued Growth Amid Tax Incentives and Rate Cuts

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Housing Market Surge: CREDAI Predicts Continued Growth Amid Tax Incentives and Rate Cuts

CREDAI, a leading real estate association, has dismissed concerns of a significant demand slowdown in the housing market, citing consistent property registration data in Mumbai as evidence of ongoing interest.

March 16, 2025
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India's Housing Finance Market Set to Double to Rs 81 Lakh Crore in Five Years

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India's Housing Finance Market Set to Double to Rs 81 Lakh Crore in Five Years

India's housing finance market is poised to grow significantly, reaching Rs 81 lakh crore within the next five years, fueled by robust structural factors and government initiatives.

March 9, 2025
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Foxconn to Receive Rs 6970 Cr in Incentives for iPhone Unit, Announces CM Siddaramaiah

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Foxconn to Receive Rs 6970 Cr in Incentives for iPhone Unit, Announces CM Siddaramaiah

The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, has announced substantial incentives worth Rs 6970 crore for Foxconn, a major manufacturer of iPhones, in the state budget. This move is expected to boost the local economy and create numerous job opportuniti

March 8, 2025
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Q4 2024 Real Estate Sentiment: Cautious Optimism in the Residential Market

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Q4 2024 Real Estate Sentiment: Cautious Optimism in the Residential Market

The Q4 2024 Real Estate Sentiment Index reveals a cautiously optimistic outlook for the residential market, with 59% of respondents expecting an increase in residential prices. However, 38% remain cautious about the market dynamics.

March 4, 2025
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Decision on Real Estate Incentive Package Postponed by PM Shehbaz Sharif

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Decision on Real Estate Incentive Package Postponed by PM Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to postpone the decision on a tax incentive package aimed at revitalizing the real estate sector.

February 16, 2025
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Experts Weigh In: Impact of Budget 2025 on Real Estate and Infrastructure

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Experts Weigh In: Impact of Budget 2025 on Real Estate and Infrastructure

On February 1, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 in the Lok Sabha, outlining key initiatives aimed at boosting the real estate and infrastructure sectors.

February 4, 2025
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A Real Estate Boost: Tax Incentives to Fuel GIFT City's Growth

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A Real Estate Boost: Tax Incentives to Fuel GIFT City's Growth

Mumbai: The recent budget's series of tax proposals and incentives for the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City are expected to significantly propel real estate development and attract investments, transforming the region into a vib

February 2, 2025
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Union Budget 2025-26: Real Estate Sector Welcomes Housing Initiatives by Modi Government

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Union Budget 2025-26: Real Estate Sector Welcomes Housing Initiatives by Modi Government

Despite a slight disappointment over the lack of major announcements for the affordable housing sector, real estate players have broadly welcomed the Union Budget 2025-26. The budget has introduced several measures that are expected to boost the housing m

February 2, 2025
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Union Budget 2025: A Catalyst for Reviving Real Estate and Economic Growth

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Union Budget 2025: A Catalyst for Reviving Real Estate and Economic Growth

The Union Budget 2025 presents a promising roadmap for the real estate sector's growth. With favorable tax incentives for residential property investors and a focus on infrastructure development, the budget aims to catalyze economic growth and spur invest

February 2, 2025
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