Mohali Stamp Duty Cut to 1% Benefits 7,000 Flat Owners
Punjab government slashes stamp duty to 1% for cooperative housing society flat registrations by Jan 31, 2026, providing major financial relief to over 7,000 owners in Mohali.
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Mumbai Airport Radar Move to Gorai Unlocks Dahisar Housing
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces AAI's decision to relocate airport radar from Dahisar to Gorai, approved by Civil Aviation Minister. This move frees up land for affordable housing projects, potentially building 50,000 homes in North Mumbai.
Bajaj Housing's Sambhav Loan Aids PMAY-U 2.0 Access
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited introduces the Sambhav Home Loan, enabling eligible homebuyers to explore benefits under the PMAY-U 2.0 scheme for affordable housing.
548 Bengaluru Families in Limbo Over Housing Scheme Confusion
Administrative confusion between GBA and RGHCL leaves 548 families waiting for homes under Bengaluru's Rs 1-lakh housing scheme, despite fully built houses being ready for allotment.
Odisha taps Hudco's UiWIN to boost affordable housing projects
Odisha govt plans to leverage Hudco's Urban Invest Window (UiWIN) to accelerate affordable housing and rental projects under PMAY-U 2.0 in cities like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, and Paradip.
KHB Acquires 593 Acres in Devanahalli for Housing Project
Karnataka Housing Board plans a major housing project near Devanahalli, acquiring 593 acres. Landowners get 50% developed land as compensation. Read about the impact and local concerns.
Trump's $200B Housing Plan Aims to Lower Mortgage Rates
President Trump unveils new housing strategy targeting affordability. Plans include a ban on Wall Street home buying and a $200B mortgage bond purchase to lower rates. Experts warn supply shortage remains unaddressed.
Trump's Housing Plan: Lower Rates, But Risk of Higher Prices
President Trump's plan to buy mortgage bonds aims to lower rates and boost affordability. But experts warn it could backfire, reigniting home price inflation if supply doesn't keep up. Read the analysis.
North Chennai families get fresh start in new CMDA housing hub
Nearly 800 families in North Chennai will move from shacks to modern apartments in a new CMDA housing complex near Stanley Hospital. The project, set for inauguration on Jan 21, offers quality homes with essential services. Read more.
LDA Allots 634 2BHK Flats in Atal Nagar Housing Scheme
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) allotted 634 affordable 2BHK flats via a live-streamed lottery. The Atal Nagar scheme saw massive interest with over 5,700 applications. Read details on prices, sizes, and the transparent process.
Chennai CMDA Opens 776 Homes for Poor Families
Economically backward families in North Chennai get 776 new high-quality homes near Stanley Hospital. The project, inaugurated Jan 21, offers modern amenities for better living. Read more.
Chandigarh to Revive Regularisation Policy for CHB Houses
Chandigarh plans to reissue a notification by end-January, allowing need-based changes in CHB houses. Over 3.5 lakh residents in 66,000 homes to benefit. Read for details on new provisions.
Chandigarh's Sector 53 Housing Scheme Launch by March
Chandigarh Administration plans to launch a new housing scheme in Sector 53 by March 2025. Get details on plot sizes, eligibility, and the application process.
Odisha to complete 48,000 PMAY-U houses post deadline
Odisha's housing dept will finish over 48,000 incomplete PMAY-U homes after the central scheme's Dec 2025 deadline. States must now bear spillover costs. Read the full story.
Why Chrissy Teigen Delays Social Media for Her Kids
Chrissy Teigen's choice to delay social media for her children highlights a crucial parenting question. Explore the importance of timing, emotional safety, and building a strong offline identity first.
Trump's $200B Plan to Lower US Mortgage Rates
US President Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac cash reserves to lower rates. Experts question if it tackles the core housing shortage. Read the full analysis.
Ahmedabad Residential Market Grows 3% in H2 2025
Ahmedabad's housing market saw 3% YoY sales growth in H2 2025, with 9,382 units sold. Premium homes above Rs 1 crore now hold 25% market share. Read the full Knight Frank report analysis.
Trump to Ban Institutional Investors from Buying US Homes
Donald Trump announces steps to ban large investors from buying single-family homes, aiming to boost affordability. Shares of major rental firms tumble. Read the full story.
Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media
Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for under-16s. Could India and other nations follow? Explore the global debate on child safety online and its potential impact.
Affordable Housing Share Drops to 18% Amid High Costs
The share of affordable housing in India's key cities has sharply fallen from 38% in 2019 to just 18-19% in 2025. Discover why developers are shying away and what this means for homebuyers.
Nagpur Lawyer's Warning on Society Redevelopment Risks
Senior advocate Sandip Shastri outlines critical steps for housing societies to avoid legal and financial pitfalls in redevelopment projects. Learn the 51% rule and key checks.
HC Validates Sunglory NOC, Directs MHADA on Nutan Proposal
Bombay High Court criticizes MHADA officials & BJP MLA for misconstruing CM's remark as a stay, upholds Sunglory's NOC, and sets a 2026 deadline for Nutan society's redevelopment proposal. Read the full story.
UP Offers 25% Discount on 10,000 Unsold Ghaziabad Flats
UP government introduces new pricing guidelines, offering up to 25% discount on nearly 10,000 unsold flats in Ghaziabad to clear inventory. Learn about the payment rebates and revised costs.
25% Discount on 10,000 Unsold Flats in Ghaziabad
UP government introduces new pricing guidelines offering up to 25% discount on nearly 10,000 unsold GDA and Housing Board flats in Ghaziabad. Includes extra rebates for fast payments. Read more.
Bengaluru: Protest over housing delay, Kogilu rehab sparks anger
Bengaluru housing scheme beneficiaries protest after 5-year wait, as govt prioritizes Kogilu demolition victims. 550 allottees paid lakhs but got no flats. Details inside.
Krishnagiri: 50+ Families Homeless After Demolition on Govt Promise
Over 50 Irular families in Krishnagiri's N Thattakkal village remain homeless for 4 months after demolishing old houses on officials' promise of new ones. Read their struggle and the roadblock protest.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
Maharashtra simplifies housing society registration online
Maharashtra's cooperation department launches an online system for housing society registration, slashing mandatory documents from 29 to 19. The move aims to speed up approvals, reduce office visits, and curb middlemen. Learn how this reform benefits resi
Chennai Housing Market Rises 15% in 2025, Defies National Trend
Chennai emerges as India's most resilient housing market in 2025, with sales rising 15% while other major cities decline. Discover the factors behind its success and expert insights.
US Social Security Jan 2026 Payment Dates Announced
The US Social Security Administration has published the official SSDI payment schedule for January 2026. Learn the key factors determining your deposit date and stay updated.
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