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Knight Frank Affordability Index H1 2025: Ahmedabad, Pune, and Kolkata Lead in Housing Affordability

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Knight Frank Affordability Index H1 2025: Ahmedabad, Pune, and Kolkata Lead in Housing Affordability

The Knight Frank India's latest Affordability Index report reveals that Ahmedabad, Pune, and Kolkata are the most affordable cities for housing in India, with Mumbai showing modest improvements. The report highlights the impact of the RBI's repo rate cuts on housing affordability.

June 27, 2025
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Mumbai Housing Market Sees Improved Affordability Due to Lower Home Loan Rates

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Mumbai Housing Market Sees Improved Affordability Due to Lower Home Loan Rates

Mumbai, known for its high real estate costs, has become more affordable for homebuyers as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the repo rate by 100 basis points. According to Knight Frank India's 'Affordability Index', the city's EMI to income ratio has dropped below the 50% threshold for the first time.

June 24, 2025
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CREDAI Tamil Nadu Hails RBI Repo Rate Cut, Anticipates Boost for Housing Market

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CREDAI Tamil Nadu Hails RBI Repo Rate Cut, Anticipates Boost for Housing Market

The Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India (CREDAI) Tamil Nadu has welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to reduce the repo rate. This move is expected to boost the real estate sector, particularly the affordable and mid-income housing segments.

June 7, 2025
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Switch to Repo-Linked Home Loans and Save Over ₹3 Lakh on EMIs

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Switch to Repo-Linked Home Loans and Save Over ₹3 Lakh on EMIs

Still paying high home loan EMIs? Switch to a repo-linked home loan and save over ₹3 lakh. Find out how this one switch can drastically reduce your monthly payments and long-term costs.

June 1, 2025
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RBI Rate Cut Boosts Affordable Housing Sales, Real Estate Developers Say

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RBI Rate Cut Boosts Affordable Housing Sales, Real Estate Developers Say

Real estate developers predict a surge in housing sales, particularly for units priced below Rs 1 crore, following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent repo rate cut. Experts believe this move will make home ownership more accessible.

April 9, 2025
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RBI Repo Rate Cut Fails to Boost Real Estate Stocks; Market Reaction Mixed

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RBI Repo Rate Cut Fails to Boost Real Estate Stocks; Market Reaction Mixed

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent repo rate cut aimed to stimulate the economy and real estate sector, but the market's reaction has been mixed. Despite expectations of increased residential sales and better liquidity, stocks of major real estate companies like Phoenix Mills, Anant Raj, Sobha, and Oberoi Realty have not shown significant gains.

April 9, 2025
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