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Nirmala Sitharaman to present the union budget

Real Estate Sector Pins Hopes on Union Budget 2025-26 for Revival Measures

The real estate sector is looking to Union Budget 2025-26 for much-needed support amidst declining activity. Affordable housing remains a key focus, with industry experts urging measures such as the reinstatement of the Credit-Linked Subsidy Scheme, revised price caps, and tax incentives. Infrastructure development is also expected to drive long-term growth.
residential real estate

Key Trends Shaping India’s Residential Market in 2024: Insights by Ritesh Mehta, JLL India

Ritesh Mehta, Senior Director at JLL India, outlines the major residential market trends of 2024, from the growing focus on sustainability and smart home technologies to the rise of affordable housing and mixed-use developments. With promising growth ahead, India’s housing market is poised for a transformation by 2025.
Dharavi, Asia's largest slum

Dharavi Redevelopment: 10 Years of No Maintenance

Dharavi Redevelopment Project is set to revolutionize urban living in Mumbai, offering free maintenance for 10 years and free housing for eligible residents. With modern amenities, financial sustainability, and inclusive communities, the project aims to uplift Dharavi and surrounding neighborhoods, setting a new benchmark for urban transformation.
Nirmala Sitharaman to present the union budget

Builders ask Govt To Reconsider GST on FSI Charges, Warns of Potential 10% Increase in Housing Prices

CREDAI has strongly opposed the proposed 18% GST on FSI (Floor Space Index) and Additional FSI charges, claiming that it could raise housing prices by 7-10%, making affordable housing projects financially unfeasible. The real estate body has urged the government to reconsider the move, warning that it could lead to stalled developments and disrupt the housing market.
Revolutionizing Mumbai’s Real Estate: The Impact of Infrastructure Development on the MMR Landscape

Peripheral Areas Outshine Mumbai’s Prime Locations in Residential Price Appreciation

Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) is witnessing a shift as peripheral areas like Panvel and Virar are outpacing prime locations such as Worli in residential price appreciation. Enhanced connectivity, improved infrastructure, and affordable housing are driving this growth, making suburban areas increasingly attractive to homebuyers and investors.