Parl panel recommends pro-buyer measures in Real Estate Bill

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 22:40

A Parliamentary Committee on Thursday recommended a slew of measures favouring property buyers, which include a three-year jail term or a fine for a defaulting builder under a new law which will now cover projects of 500 sqm or eight flats.

Indians biggest buyers of Dubai real estate in 2014: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, March 7, 2015, 14:53

Indians were the largest investors in the promising Dubai real estate market in terms of the number of buyers and transactions made in 2014 followed by Emiratis, Saudis and Kuwaitis, according to a new report.

Property buyers spoilt for choice as developers pushing sales

Last Updated: Monday, February 16, 2015, 18:57

With developers in a race against time to clear their inventory and push sales, property buyers are spoilt for choice as realty firms are offering discounts, freebies and attractive financing schemes, say experts.

Realtors body flays hike in ready reckoner rate, seeks reversal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 14:23

A day after the state government steeply hiked property prices in major cities in spite of falling sales, realtors association has flayed the decision saying the move will harm the industry in particular and the state in general.