Sale of affordable homes improving; signalling recovery in real estate sector: Survey

The COVID-19 pandemic affected the residential property market during the April-June period last year but sales have improved in affordable homes segment since July onwards, reflecting economic......

Home prices on the rise despite note ban

As many as 26 of 50 urban hubs across the country have shown a moderate upturn in housing prices between December 2016 and March 2017 Demonetisation did not choke the real estate sector, according......

Guwahati sees highest growth in home prices

Mumbai and Delhi NCR, country's two largest markets, do not fare very well. Image: Bengaluru, the country's IT capital, saw a growth of 7%. Photograph: Reuters     Guwahati, Assam's......

Shocking! Investing in residential property hardly pays

You may not believe it but data show average real appreciation in residential property in urban India over 2007-14 was zero. It is widely believed that urban residential property in India is an......