1.Interesting times of the Indian real estate sector

A glimpse of investments and government initiatives

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2.Affordable housing, logistics to get a boost from SWFs

SWFs hold US$ 29 billion of Assets Under Custody as of December 2019

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3.Builders in Gurugram may face penalty of up to Rs 3 billion

The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) will reportedly impose a penalty of about Rs 3 billion to Gurugram developers. As reported, the authority has, in the last two years, received 9,496 complaints, of which 6,598 have been disposed off or resolved. It has also issued 509 penalty notices to builders who have defaulted in terms of complying with various provisions of the real estate law. HRERA has imposed penalty of about Rs 400 million on builders so far.

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4.Crisis Calls for Capital

With funding from banks and NBFCs to India’s real-estate sector continuing to be a struggle, the sector recorded an investment of $5.397 billion in 2019.

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5.Budget announcements impact building materials segment

Indirect announcements made in Budget 2020 impact the building materials segment

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6.Tax Concessions extended to Sovereign and Pension funds in Budget 2020

The detailed budget speech, one of the most comprehensive ones in recent past did have some significant positives for sectors like Infrastructure, Power, Banking and NBFC, Agriculture reiterating her focus on Affordable housing, Education and Healthcare sector.

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7.Budget Outcome for Realty not met Expectations: CW

Real estate sector was high on expectations, but not much announced in the Budget

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8.Budget 2020 will ensure an integrated development of both infra and realty sectors

The allocation of Rs 100 trillion for infrastructure development in the next five years is a move in the positive direction.

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9.Does the Budget fall short of Real estate sector’s expectations?

Residential real estate developers were hoping for much more than merely extending existing benefits for affordable housing.

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10.JLL rates Budget 3/10 for the real estate sector

Budget has no direct impact on Real Estate, focus continues on Infrastructure and revival of consumer demand

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