Housing Prices
HDFC Capital bets on low-cost housing, emerges the largest investor
Emerges the largest investor among home-grown funds
 "HDFC Capital bets on low-cost housing, emerges the largest investor")
Amid rise in demand, housing prices may surge 8% this fiscal: Report
Furthermore, the surge in the housing sales in India has not been accompanied by a sharp rise in prices so far, it added
 "Amid rise in demand, housing prices may surge 8% this fiscal: Report")
Buying a second home? Keep in mind climate and connectivity
Select a popular location for capital appreciation, keeping in mind climate and connectivity
 "Buying a second home? Keep in mind climate and connectivity")
Hong Kong Feb home prices drop to 13-month low, hit by new Covid wave
Hong Kong private home prices dropped at a faster pace in February to their lowest since January 2021, official data showed on Tuesday
 "Hong Kong Feb home prices drop to 13-month low, hit by new Covid wave")
India ranks 51st in global list of annual rise in housing prices
Knight Frank said that India has climbed up five spots to the 51st rank in Q4 of 2021 against the 56th rank in Q4 of 2020
Housing prices rise by 3%-7% in 8 cities, including Mumbai, Delhi: Report
Housing prices across eight major cities in India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Bengaluru, rose by 3-7 per cent, an industry report showed.
 "Housing prices rise by 3%-7% in 8 cities, including Mumbai, Delhi: Report")
Ukraine crisis: Housing prices may rise due to input cost pressures
In a statement, CREDAI President Harshvardhan Patodia said: 'Post the geo-political escalations, oil prices have surged, and stock markets have crashed globally'
 "Ukraine crisis: Housing prices may rise due to input cost pressures")
Housing prices up 3-7% in top 8 cities in 2021; new launches up 75%: Report
Housing prices increased in the range of 3-7% last year across eight major cities due to rise in rates of construction raw materials like cement and steel, says property brokerage firm PropTiger.com.
Housing prices may rise 5% during 2022 on improved demand: Report
The report said that sales momentum is expected to continue in 2022 as prospective homebuyers' preferences for bigger homes, better amenities, and attractive pricing will keep them interested
Covid-19 hit India's residential market harder than US and Brazil
Average home prices in India, however, fell on a year-on-year (YoY) and quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis during the June quarter
 "Covid-19 hit India's residential market harder than US and Brazil")
India ranks 54th in housing prices appreciation; rates fall 0.5% in Jun qtr
India ranks 54th out of 55 countries globally in the housing prices index as rates of residential properties fell marginally by 0.5 per cent year-on-year during the quarter ended June
 "India ranks 54th in housing prices appreciation; rates fall 0.5% in Jun qtr")
It's the best time to buy a house for your own use, say analysts
Chances of realty prices declining further are slim
 "It's the best time to buy a house for your own use, say analysts")
Housing prices rise in March quarter, shows RBI data based on transactions
All India Housing Price Index (HPI) increased 2.7 per cent year-on-year in March quarter 2020-21, as per a data released by RBI on Monday.
 "Housing prices rise in March quarter, shows RBI data based on transactions")
India's rank slips to 54th in terms of rise in housing prices: Report
India's rank slipped 11 places to 54th in terms of appreciation in residential prices, as housing rates fell nearly 2% during June quarter compared with the year-ago period, according to Knight Frank
 "India's rank slips to 54th in terms of rise in housing prices: Report")
Housing sales dip 79% across top 8 cities in Apr-Jun over Covid-19 lockdown
According to the data, housing sales declined maximum 86 per cent 1,099 units in Hyderabad during April-June 2020, as against 8,122 units in the year-ago period
 "Housing sales dip 79% across top 8 cities in Apr-Jun over Covid-19 lockdown")
Housing prices up 9% in one year across 9 cities despite demand slowdown
According to the data, Hyderabad saw the maximum increase of 9 per cent in basic selling price to Rs 5,434 per sq ft
 "Housing prices up 9% in one year across 9 cities despite demand slowdown")
Realty prices in Gurugram, Noida fell by 7% and 4% in last 5 yrs: PropTiger
Housing prices increase in Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata and Pune were only marginal by 2-4 per cent
Cut in housing prices can clean up banks' balance sheets: Economic Survey
Pitching for correction in property prices, the survey said that housing prices are ruling at a high level, even as the growth in rates has been muted since 2015-16
 "Cut in housing prices can clean up banks' balance sheets: Economic Survey")
Housing prices in cities continue to moderate, says RBI report
On a year-on-year basis, a large variation was observed in HPI growth, with Kanpur recording the highest rise (18.3 per cent) and Delhi recording the maximum contraction (-2.6 per cent), said the RBI.
 "Housing prices in cities continue to moderate, says RBI report")
India ranks 47th in house price appreciation during July-September: Report
Slovakia is at number four with home price rising by 9.7%
 "India ranks 47th in house price appreciation during July-September: Report")
