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.

MHADA Extends Deadline for Lottery Applications

The Nashik Board of MHADA has extended the deadline for submitting applications for 502 flats under the 20% inclusive housing scheme. Applicants can now apply online until March 20, 2025, with EMD payments accepted until March 21. The lottery draw date will be announced soon. Interested buyers must apply only through MHADA’s official website to avoid fraud.

Supreme Court Clears Redevelopment of Bharat Nagar Slum in Bandra

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the redevelopment of Bharat Nagar slum in Bandra, dismissing objections raised by certain residents. The judgment confirms that the area qualifies for redevelopment under the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) regulations. Saarathi Realtors played a significant role in overcoming legal challenges, ensuring that the project can proceed without further delays.

Real Estate Project in Mumbra Sold 1050 Flats Worth ₹430 Crore in Just 18 Days

Grand Kausa City in Mumbra has set a new benchmark in real estate by selling 1,050 apartments worth ₹430 crore in just 18 days. Fueled by post-budget confidence, strong marketing efforts, and strategic location benefits, this project highlights the growing demand for well-planned housing developments in emerging micro-markets.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Hands Over Keys to Homebuyers as SWAMIH Fund Completes 50,000 Homes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman handed over keys to homebuyers in Mumbai as the SWAMIH Fund reached a major milestone of completing 50,000 homes. The initiative, aimed at reviving stalled residential projects, has provided long-awaited relief to thousands of families, reinforcing the government’s commitment to stabilizing the real estate sector and boosting economic recovery.