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.
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 […]
India’s real-estate landscape is being transformed — the residential segment alone is forecast to command around 70% of the total real-estate market by 2026. Driving this surge: robust housing demand, growing buyer confidence, and a steady shift toward premium, well-located homes.
In a set of new guidelines, the Goa Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) has asked builders and realtors to refrain from adding disclaimers while advertising housing or commercial projects in the state.
The department of urban development has introduced new guidelines to streamline the process for issuing bifurcation or separate house numbers for existing houses. This aims to make life easier for nuclear families living under the same roof but seeking independent utility connections.
Market observers say that the proposed move aims to simplify the rules and developers will get the benefit of lower taxes. Due to this, homebuyers will also be able to get homes at cheaper rates.
As global trends shift and demographics evolve, a new contender is emerging on the investment horizon: senior living communities or retirement homes. No longer a niche market, senior living has captured the attention of savvy investors who recognize its immense potential, not only as a socially relevant initiative but also as a financially rewarding asset class.
Many personal finance experts regard real estate as a reliable vehicle for efficient tax planning. Moreover, it is also considered a good instrument for wealth creation, albeit if you know how to structure your property investments efficiently. Here’s all you need to know.
You may live in your house, pay every bill, even have it registered in your name — but in the eyes of Indian law, you could still own nothing. Mutation is not a bureaucratic step – it is legal proof of ownership in government records.
Under the updated rules, all property records will go digital, allowing buyers to access title deeds, ownership details linked to Aadhaar, and any bank loans or dues on the property.