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.
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.
Uttar Pradesh introduces new property costing guidelines for 2025, adding a 5% premium on prime plots. Key changes include charges for corner plots, park-facing locations, and wider roads. Learn how this impacts buyers.
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.
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 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.
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 housing scheme beneficiaries protest after 5-year wait, as govt prioritizes Kogilu demolition victims. 550 allottees paid lakhs but got no flats. Details inside.
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.
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 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.
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.
The recent eviction drive in Kogilu, Bengaluru, underscores the city's severe lack of affordable housing. Experts urge the government to build large-scale rental complexes for migrants. Read more.
RTI activist Bhimappa Gadad condemns Karnataka govt for providing homes to victims from Kerala while ignoring homeless flood victims in Belagavi. He plans to challenge the policy in High Court.
India's rapid urbanization is creating a massive $30 billion+ opportunity in institutional housing, says Brookfield. Discover how changing demographics and a housing shortage are driving this growth.
Chandigarh administration will construct over 700 government housing units in Sectors 25 and 43 to tackle the severe accommodation shortage for staff. Read more about the plan and its impact.
A new US HUD report reveals migrants fueled 66% of rental demand growth, impacting housing costs. The Trump administration responds with policy reforms. Explore the details.
Ducati India launches the new XDiavel V4 cruiser, priced from ₹30.88 lakh. Powered by a 168hp V4 engine, it boasts advanced tech & a 60,000km service interval. Book now for Jan 2026 delivery.
India's housing market shows resilience in 2025 with strong demand in top cities like Bengaluru and Mumbai. Discover the key drivers and future outlook for real estate.
Jaguar Land Rover and Lexus are set to launch new luxury models in India by 2026, including electric vehicles, intensifying competition in the premium auto segment. Discover the upcoming launches.
Driven by Gen Z aspirations, India's student housing sector is booming with luxury hostels offering pools, concierge & events. Monthly rents start at Rs 50,000. Explore the new trend.
Private equity investments in Indian real estate fell 29% this year to $3.5 billion, as per Knight Frank India. Read the full analysis of the cautious investor sentiment and sectoral trends.
Apple's iPhone 16 leads India's smartphone market in 2025 with 6.5 million units sold, defying its premium price tag. Discover how easy credit and aspirational buyers fueled this shift.
CPI and AITUC leaders in Madurai criticise government delays in implementing a Rs 4 lakh housing scheme for construction workers and granting land titles. Details on the party's 100th-anniversary plans.
Kolkata's 2025 real estate saw a 12% sales drop to 16,125 units, yet new launches jumped 31% to 18,590 units. East Kolkata led with 35% of new supply. Experts predict a 2026 rebound driven by affordable housing and rate cuts.
Karnataka Housing Board announces a new residential layout in Chamarajanagar on PPP basis. Online demand survey open. Check site sizes, fees & apply before Dec 31.
A new report reveals a staggering 36% surge in premium housing prices across major Indian cities in 2025. Discover the driving factors and top-performing markets.
India's real estate sector is gearing up for a major surge in premium and luxury housing by 2026, driven by strong demand and new supply. Discover the key trends shaping the future of high-end homes.
The Indian government is launching SWAMIH-2, a Rs 15,000 crore fund to complete 100,000 stalled housing projects. Learn how this initiative will benefit middle-class homebuyers.
India's premium housing market is set for its next growth phase, driven by demand in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Discover the key trends and economic factors shaping this shift.
LIC Housing Finance reduces home loan rates, starting at 7.15% for high CIBIL scores. New rates reward creditworthy borrowers and make home financing more affordable. Details inside.