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Headlines Noida Extension, Greater Noida West, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Mahesh Sharma MP, DMRC, NMRC, Metro Train, Home Buyers' Protest, Noida Extension PropertyGreater Noida West Property, Property Prices In Greater Noida, India Real Estate News, Indian Realty News, Real Estate News India, Indian Property Market News
Taken for granted voters behind Greater Noida West plight

Greater Noida West, or Noida Extension in popular parlance, is a case study in how a high potential property market suffers from years of systematic plight. Reason is more political apathy than administrative callousness, and the home buyers in this part of the world are waiting for basic services like Underpass, Metro Rail, Foot Over Bridge among others for around a decade now. A micro market with around a million (10 lakh) vote bank, taken together voters of high-rise apartments & adjoining villages, is part of Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Ravi Sinha finds that the citizens in this part of the world have no one but themselves to blame for having allowed elected representatives to treat them as taken for granted voters.

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It may not be crashlanding but all’s not well for Indian real estate in 2024

At the beginning of 2024, as the Indian real estate stakeholders (self-styled industry experts within the realty media landscape) are yet again influence peddling their bullish narrative, the reality check by Track2Realty clearly finds that the sales growth post-Covid has neither been broad based nor democratic. Real estate is yet again emerging as a parking lot of big money post the pandemic, as visible with the off-take of luxury & super luxury despite the stagnant job growth and wage growth.

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Ayodhya emerges as a property hotspot

The holy river Saryu flows quietly; unmindful of the fact that on its bank, Ayodhya is fast emerging as the epicenter of economic growth and global tourism hub. The property landscape of the sleepy city till recently has made a giant stride in the last three years. Envisaged as a spiritual center and tourism hub, Ayodhya is also attracting big ticket economic corridors. A Track2Realty report.

Headlines Brand Ambassadors, Celebrity Endorsements, Real Estate Sales Channel, Property Sales Channel, Real Estate Marketing, Property Marketing, Celebrity Marketing
Are celebrity brand ambassadors liable for real estate failures?

Bombarded by the celebrity cricket icon as its brand ambassador, a gullible home buyer, Akshat Jain in Greater Noida, bought an apartment with the builder. However, his dreams of a sweet home had a crash landing when the developer defaulted and reports of conflict emerged between the developer and the cricketer over the non-payment of endorsement fee.  Track2Realty probes whether celebrity brand ambassadors could be made liable if the builder fails with the promise.

Headlines USA Housing Market
US Housing Market slowdown a worry for India?

The report of an impending housing recession in the US housing market is a worrying factor for a section of analysts in India. As per the reports coming out of the US market, the pricing remains firm but the sales have slowed down. As per a report by the NAR (National Association of Realtors), the home sales have slowed down for six consecutive months in July. Track2Realty reports.

Headlines Construction Workers, May Day, International Labour Day, Labour Shortage, Labour Crisis, Labour Wages, Cost of Labour, Masonry, Carpenters
Will Labour Day be any different this year?

Shankar Mishra is a masonry worker at a construction site in Bengaluru. During the peak of the Covid-19, he was one among the thousands of workers who had no other option but to reverse migrate facing all odds. He thought at that point of time that his career as a mason worker was over. However, he had the surprise of his lifetime when the developer’s construction manager called him back and even offered to send a flight ticket for the same. Track2Realty traces the labour condition post the pandemic.

Headlines NCLT, National Company Law Tribunal, Ansal API, Litigation, NCLAT
Ansal Properties & Infra goes into insolvency by NCLT

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has agreed to initiate insolvency proceedings against real estate developer Ansal Properties & Infrastructures (Ansal API).  The petition for the same was filed by 126 flat buyers of one of the company’s housing projects called “The Fernhill”.

Headlines Adani Realty, DB Realty, Sobha Limited, Godrej Properties, Real Estate mergers, Real Estate Acquisitions, Adani Realty Buys DB Realty
Will Adani Realty carry the baggage of tainted DB Realty?

The reports of Adani Realty merger with DB Realty has taken market analysts by surprise. According to the sources close to the developments, this is Adani’s bid to get into listed realty companies’ portfolio. However, the larger question that only Adani Realty can answer is that to what extent would the giant carry over the baggage of the tainted DB Realty. The memories of Godrej Properties announcement to join hands and getting market backlash of shareholders are still fresh in public memory. A Track2Realty analysis.

Headlines China Real Estate, China Property Market, China Property Crisis, Mortgage Ban, Mortgage Boycott, Housing EMI
Does China’s ‘Mortgage Boycott’ have any lessons for India?

Buy a house with mortgage and then get so frustrated with the delays that you just stop paying the EMIs. This sounds funny, illegal and outrageous, but has already started trending in the world’s largest property market of China. The global property markets in general and susceptible markets like India in particular are watching the developments in the neighbourhood with a hope & prayer that such unpleasant events should not confront them. A Track2Realty analysis.

Headlines Real Estate in 2022, 2021 Indian Real Estate, Property Market Yearly Forecast, Future of Indian Real Estate
2022 to be year of top realty brands at the cost of smaller developers

2021 was expected to be the year of recovery for the Indian real estate that weathered the black swan of Covid in the preceding year.  Throughout the year the developers put up a brave face and the industry data of the top listed developers was enough to keep the prophets of doomsday in silence. However, the closer look at the sector and the large universe of the developers raises more questions than what it could answer during the turbulent year. Track2Realty looks in to look ahead.

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