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housing news

‘Wish I had WFH’: Techie says landlord hiked 2BHK rent to 27,500

A techie said rising rent had affected her savings after her landlord announced a 10% annual hike.
Published on Jul 13, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Should you refinance your mortgage? 30-year rate hits 6.35%: What to know

Mortgage refinance rates today: 30-year fixed rate is 6.67%. (Pexel/Representative image)
Published on Jul 09, 2026 09:47 pm IST

Harvard Report: Rising housing costs, high mortgage rates keep Americans stuck

Harvard's housing report shows rising home prices, rents, taxes, and insurance costs. (Unsplash/Representative image)
Published on Jun 19, 2026 11:52 pm IST

Mortgage rates today, June 17: 30-year fixed falls to one-month low

Mortgage rates today fell as the 30-year fixed rate dropped to 6.43%, a one-month low. (Unsplash/Representative image)
Published on Jun 18, 2026 08:45 am IST

Maharashtra to raise 1,768 cr via loan to provide housing to 5,459 cops

CM Devendra Fadnavis (Hindustan Times)
Published on May 13, 2026 09:18 am IST

NIT grad shares how he reached 50 lakh net worth, internet reacts

Man shares how he reached 50 lakh net worth from scratch.
Updated on May 01, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Mortgage rates rise amid Middle East conflict: When could they fall again?

Mortgage rates have risen, influenced by geopolitical conflict and inflation. Predictions suggest rates will remain around 6.0% to 6.1% throughout the year.
Published on Mar 07, 2026 04:37 am IST

Are mortgage rates low enough to refinance in 2026? Key factors to consider

Houses are seen from the air in Los Angeles, California, on February 17, 2026. The US housing market seems poised for a 2026 turnaround with a slow decline in mortgage rates, stablilized prices and and increase in homes sales, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Published on Feb 24, 2026 11:01 am IST

Which US cities face the fastest-rising cost of living?

Pedestrians in front of the Oculus during a winter storm in New York, Jan 25, 2026.
Published on Feb 12, 2026 08:33 pm IST

Bihar budget thrust on urbanisation, UDHD gets 15,237cr allocation in annual budget

Bihar budget thrust on urbanisation, UDHD gets 15,237cr allocation in annual budget
Published on Feb 04, 2026 03:26 am IST

Who can get $1,200 a month in New York? Cash with Care program explained

It is a joint effort between the New York City Council and Covenant House New York (CHNY).
Updated on Jan 03, 2026 01:00 pm IST

‘JD Vance is jealous’: Trump–Mamdani bromance sparks ‘running mate’ buzz

US President Donald Trump (R) meets with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025.
Updated on Nov 23, 2025 11:59 am IST

Delhi CM says, no jhuggis will be removed, will ensure housing for all

Rekha Gupta laid out an expansive vision for transforming the face of Delhi during a seminar on sustainable development in the NCT titled "Growth Bhi, Green Bhi".
Published on Aug 02, 2025 03:22 pm IST

Urban development must go hand-in-hand with environment protection: Khattar

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar addresses during the National Level Conference of Chairpersons of Urban Local Bodies of States and Union Territories, at Manesar in Gurugram. (PTI)
Published on Jul 05, 2025 09:46 am IST

IIT-M grad rejected by multiple Bengaluru landlords: 'Not okay with Muslims'

An IIT Madras alumnus claimed he was denied housing in Bengaluru due to his religion.
Published on May 28, 2025 09:39 am IST

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac going public? Trump's new move linked to Project 2025

President Donald Trump gestures as he departs after hosting the 2025 NCAA Champion, University of Florida men's basketball team
Updated on May 22, 2025 04:54 am IST

Indian techie in Amsterdam says city 3x costlier than Bengaluru. Viral post

Pratim Bhosale shared how her life changed after moving from Bengaluru to Amsterdam.
Updated on Apr 13, 2025 07:35 am IST

Dhruv Agarwala resigns as CEO of REA India that owns Housing.com

In 2011, Agarwala co-founded proptech firm Elara Technologies which owned PropTiger, one of the leading housing brokerage firms in the country.
Published on Apr 03, 2025 11:45 am IST

China's home prices, sales fall further in January: Report

The value of property sales by the top 100 real-estate developers in China was down almost 17% in January on year
Published on Feb 01, 2025 10:38 am IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar discloses assets worth 1.64 crore in year-end report

According to his most recent asset statement, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar holds movable and immovable assets valued at 1.64 crore.
Published on Jan 01, 2025 03:40 pm IST

Centre approves 20 lakh houses for Maharashtra under PMAY 

Speaking to reporters in Pune, Fadnavis described the initiative as “historic,” stating that 26 lakh people have registered for the scheme, of whom 20 lakh will be provided houses.  (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 07:16 am IST

Comparing housing expenses in major UK cities for Indian students

Proper budgeting and planning for housing can make a substantial difference in the overall affordability of studying abroad.
Updated on Sept 10, 2024 04:09 pm IST

Shreya Foundation new programs to help people with housing, education, marriage

(L to R) Vikram Chakraborti, Mahesh, Hemant Rai, Nana Ji Ganta and D Tattaiya
Published on Aug 30, 2024 12:48 pm IST

Croatia moves to target tourism rentals to tackle housing crunch

Tourism takes backseat: Croatia targets apartment rentals to solve housing shortage
Published on Aug 24, 2024 05:01 pm IST

Harris has offered a string of new economic proposals. Here's a closer look at what's in them

Harris has offered a string of new economic proposals. Here's a closer look at what's in them
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 09:11 pm IST

Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban 2.0 Scheme: Eligibility

The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0 (Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Aug 12, 2024 05:16 pm IST

Neha Bhasin on battling PMDD, OCPD: Knew something was off

Neha Bhasin took to social media to share her health battles.
Published on Aug 04, 2024 12:16 pm IST

San Francisco police and street cleaners take aggressive approach to clearing homeless encampments

San Francisco police and street cleaners take aggressive approach to clearing homeless encampments
Published on Jul 31, 2024 04:27 am IST

Budget 2024: Interest subsidy returns under PM Awas Yojana 2.0 (Urban)

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana seeks to provide affordable housing. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jul 23, 2024 09:04 pm IST

Power demand in India to double by 2035: Khattar

Manohar Lal Khattar underlined the importance of the vision of new and young professionals at a function held at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan, in New Delhi, on Saturday. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 06:12 am IST