Property market

Some developers are already holding off on planned projects. Two of Dubai’s homegrown billionaires are now calling for a pause to new development. Khalaf Al Habtoor, who once added 1,600 hotel rooms to the city through one project, said the market is... read more

The Nifty Realty index tumbled 10.8% since Monday’s close as issues of accounting transparency and governance that brought many companies to book in the post-RERA (Real Estate Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, continue to haunt investors in realty... read more

The officials said the cost will be brought down by reducing the supervision and administrative charges — 15% each, added to the total cost of land and construction. read more

Prolonged protests are unlikely to prompt a collapse of Hong Kong’s home prices, as some potential buyers should regain confidence after the government suspended the extradition bill. read more

India’s property market is struggling to digest some $65 billion worth of projects in various stages of completion -- or, in many cases, non-completion. read more

One’s home is one place where we can abdicate from today’s barbarity. Provided, of course, we don’t regard our homes as assets accruing value in the property market, writes Mark Tully. read more

The signboard, installed at the entry point of the village, states that a fine of Rs 5,000 will be imposed on trucks, tractor-trailers and tippers found using the village road for transporting sand illegally. read more

Not only has India’s property market fizzled, but hedge funds like Axon and CIFF now say they are victims of a massive fraud orchestrated by Ireo co-founder Lalit Goyal -- allegations that Goyal and Ireo have denied. read more

Blackstone and local partner Embassy Group plan to file a prospectus for an initial public offering of the REIT as early as next month, a deal that may raise as much as $1 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said read more