Cement-GST cut, stable rates and festive demand to lift housing in Q4 2025

India’s housing market is poised for a boost in Q4 2025, thanks to a confluence of favourable factors: potential cost savings from a cut in GST on cement and other construction materials, stable interest rates, and the traditional surge in demand during the festive season.

Goa’s real-estate and hospitality cool-off: 15–20% price correction amid tourism surge

Source: Business Standard ( https://bit.ly/4iLFOiB ) After a post-pandemic boom driven by tourism and investor enthusiasm, real-estate prices and hotel tariffs across parts of Goa — especially in North Goa — have seen a sharp correction in 2025. Industry insiders report a 15–20% dip in rates for both villas and hotel rooms, marking the first […]

Mumbai-Goa Expressway transforming real estate landscape

Goa Real Estate News: Mumbai-Goa Expressway is set to drive economic activity. The improved road network between India’s financial capital and Goa will unlock new economic corridors and create investment-friendly opportunities across multiple sectors.

Goa government outlines metro system, IT growth, and nursing support schemes

The Goa government has developed a proposal for introducing a metro train system within the state, along with the much-needed reconstruction of the Panaji and Mapusa bus stands. Another key announcement involved the creation of a new educational complex on a 2 lakh square meter plot near Goa University. Furthermore, the Chief Minister mentioned the ongoing CM apprenticeship scheme for nursing students.