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Varun Singh, is a Senior Journalist who has extensively covered the Real Estate Sector for over one and half decade. His articles, insights, and opinion on the sector are widely read.
India's booming housing sector

India’s Housing Loan Market Expands to ₹33.53 Lakh Crore, Registers 14% YoY Growth

India’s housing sector continues its upward trajectory, with the National Housing Bank (NHB) reporting that outstanding individual housing loans surged to ₹33.53 lakh crore as of September 30, 2024—a 14% YoY increase. The report highlights the evolving homebuyer preferences, regional credit disparities, and the impact of government schemes like PMAY and UIDF. With urbanization and digitization reshaping the real estate landscape, the sector remains poised for sustained growth in the coming years.
Retail investment

The Rise of Premium Retail Spaces: Brands Prioritize Experience-Driven Stores

India’s retail landscape is evolving rapidly, with brands focusing on premium, experience-driven shopping destinations. With 60 new malls set to open by 2025 and industry growth projected at 9% annually, retailers are integrating advanced technologies like AI, AR/VR, and omnichannel strategies. Industry leaders emphasize the growing importance of interactive and storytelling-based retail environments to attract high-end consumers and enhance brand engagement.
OMAXE Holi

Omaxe and BeTogether Host ‘Braj Ki Holi’ in Vrindavan, Drawing Over 11,000 Attendees

Omaxe and BeTogether brought the spirit of Holi alive with ‘Braj Ki Holi’ in Vrindavan, attracting over 11,000 attendees. The event showcased traditional celebrations like Lathmar Holi, floral showers, and a color splash, along with a mesmerizing drone art show and performances by Akhil Sachdeva and the Bomb Fire Crew.
MahaRERA Order

MahaRERA Restores Case Against Developer Over Delayed Possession in Mumbai

MahaRERA has reinstated a non-compliance case against Kavya Mira Realty for failing to hand over possession of a property as per its 2021 order. The February 12, 2025, ruling directs the case to the Adjudicating Officer, ensuring the developer fulfills its obligations. The decision underscores MahaRERA’s commitment to protecting homebuyers from project delays and non-compliance issues.
Maharashtra budget

Maharashtra Budget 2024: Real Estate Sector Welcomes Infrastructure and Housing Push

The Maharashtra Budget 2024 has been well received by real estate and infrastructure leaders, with major investments in urban development, housing, and industrial expansion. CREDAI-MCHI hails the budget as a catalyst for economic growth, strengthening the Mumbai Metropolitan Region’s position as a key economic hub.