Housing
GST Cut on Cement, Construction Materials to Ease Costs, Boost Housing Demand
The GST Council’s decision to reduce tax rates on certain key construction inputs would ease project costs and thus improve housing affordability, industry...
Serviced Residences Expand Beyond Tier-I Cities, Emerging Strong in Tourist Destinations
The burgeoning trend in India’s real estate is investment in serviced residences-these residences have been extended into markets beyond metros such as Mumbai,...
GST on Cement Cut to 18%: Relief for Real Estate and Affordable Housing
The big news is that the GST council has decreased the tax on cement from 28% to 18%, as announced in its 56th...
Sanjeevini Group launches ₹1,200-cr luxury project in Bengaluru’s Gunjur
The Bengaluru-headquartered Sanjeevini Group has opened a newly launched luxury residential project, The Adwaith, at Gunjur in East Bangalore, and the estimated sales...
Realtors Urge Stamp Duty Cut to Revive Affordable Housing Demand
The New Delhi report has stated that National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) demanded that states reduce stamp duty on affordable houses below ₹45...
Festive Quarter Poised to Revive Housing Sales, Says Housing.com Outlook
India’s housing market, which saw a measured first half in 2025, is expected to regain momentum in the September–December festive season, according to...
TN Releases 4,396 Acres from Decades-Old Land Disputes, Relief for Thousands of Homeowners
In a landmark initiative, the Tamil Nadu government has freed nearly 4,396 acres of land long held under acquisition disputes for over four...
Affordable Housing Hit Hard as Construction Costs Jump 40% in Five Years: Anarock Study
According to the new Anarock Research study, almost 40% of home construction costs have increased in India between 2019 and 2024, and this...
Tamil Nadu to Roll Out ‘Presenceless’ Property Registration System by Year-End
In a major digital push, the Tamil Nadu Registration Department is preparing to introduce a ‘presenceless’ property registration system, allowing buyers and developers...
Two-Slab GST Plan Could Make Homes Cheaper, Ease Developer Costs: Experts
The government plans to bring GST into two slabs of 5% and 18%. This would really help the real estate sector of India...
ByKanmani ChokkalingamAugust 29, 2025