The updated norms, introduced to enhance financial stability and protect depositors, are expected to align with industry practices without creating substantial operational challenges. CRISIL's evaluation indicates that HFCs are well-positioned to adapt to these changes, thanks to their existing frameworks and regulatory compliance measures.

Industry experts view the revisions as a step towards greater transparency and robustness in the housing finance sector. By imposing clearer and more structured deposit requirements, the regulations aim to strengthen the financial health of HFCs while ensuring better protection for investors.

Overall, CRISIL's outlook reflects confidence in the sector's ability to navigate the revised norms effectively, supporting continued growth and stability in the housing finance industry.