Housing developers hail FDI in retail, call for realty reforms
September 20th, 2012 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Hailing the UPA government's decision to allow FDI in retail as the right move, the housing developer community Thursday called for accelerating the economic reforms process ... Read more...
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SC offers relief to Maharashtra property buyers
August 28th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) In a relief to developers and property buyers in Maharashtra on the vexed VAT issue, the Supreme Court Tuesday stayed a Bombay High Court judgment ... Read more...
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Dream of affordable homes gathers dust in Maharashtra
April 25th, 2012 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) An ambitious plan to construct 500,000 affordable homes in Mumbai, Thane and Raigad districts of Maharashtra is gathering dust due to "inaction and policy paralysis" on ... Read more...
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Realty body sceptical about proposed regulatory bill
December 8th, 2011 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) Apprehending a return to 'licence raj', a top realty body Thursday objected to several provisions in the proposed Real Estate Regulation & Development bill and sought ... Read more...
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Increase in built-up area in suburban Mumbai welcomed
October 21st, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Welcoming the state government's decision to offer additional building construction space of 0.33 percent for a premium, the Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (MCHI) said Friday ... Read more...
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Use carpet area of house to levy stamp duty: Builders
September 21st, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) The Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (MCHI) has welcomed Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan's move to ensure that carpet area is used as the common measurement unit ... Read more...
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Developers’ lobby introduces code of conduct
September 15th, 2011 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) The Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (MCHI) Thursday introduced a code of conduct for the 1,000-odd real estate firms affiliated to it."The code of conduct aims ... Read more...
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Mumbai builders asked to curb mosquito menace
April 27th, 2011 - 1:10 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) In a welcome development for Mumbai residents, builders and developers in the metropolis have been urged to keep their construction sites free from the mosquitoe menace ... Read more...
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Maharashtra builders seek to rectify anomalies in rules
November 23rd, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Builders in Maharashtra Tuesday asked the state government to remove discrepancies in the Development Control Regulations and ensure that flats were sold based on the carpet area norm.In ... Read more...
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Private players, Maharashtra to build homes for poor
April 6th, 2010 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) In a significant initiative in the country's realty sector, a plan is on the anvil to construct 500,000 affordable houses at an estimated investment of over Rs.15,000 crore ... Read more...
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