1.Volatility and Virus Perils

Indian Real Estate Grappling with Volatility and Virus Perils this Festive season, says Dr Niranjan Hiranandani.

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2.Looking back at 72 Years of Independence

A bittersweet dawn for India’s housing sector

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3.Housing sales boosted by 12 per cent in Q1 2019 over Q4 2018

Defying previous election year trends when sales and new launches remained muted during this period, Q1 2019 saw both housing sales and new supply rise due to multiple Government sops in the first three months of 2019.

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4.Residential prices lower by 7% in 2018; commercial continues forward march

Knight Frank India has launched the 10th edition of its flagship half-yearly report – India Real Estate. The report presents a comprehensive analysis of the residential (across eight cities) and office (across seven cities) market performance for the period July-December 2018 (H2 2018).

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5.Read on the highs and lows of the Indian real estate sector in 2018

Year 2018 was a veritable roller-coaster ride for the Indian real estate. Despite signs of recovery across segments, the liquidity crunch – further exacerbated by the NBFC crisis – put all industry stakeholders on tenterhooks.

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6.NBFC Crisis – Is India’s real estate on Tenterhooks?

It may be true that ‘when the going gets tough, the tough gets going,’ but this doesn’t hold true for the Indian real estate sector currently. The ongoing NBFC crisis post IL&FS default has made things even more difficult for developers.

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