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Fraud housing scheme: Maha Govt files ‘cheating’ case against Maple Group

A complaint was filed at the Shivaji Nagar police station in Pune by the State Government against The Maple Group which had recently published advertisements to promote its housing scheme that offered a one-bedroom-hall kitchen flat for just Rs 5, 00,000 on the outskirts of Pune. The government had earlier issued a notice to the […]

SEBI may outsource auction of 87 Sahara properties

As part of the long effort to recover money from the Sahara Group, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to outsource the Sahara property auction job, which could be worth nearly Rs 40,000 crore. The market regulator is in talks with SBI CAP Trustee Co and UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services […]

CBRE bags contract for 1.8 million sq ft facility management

Property consultant CBRE has been appointed as the facility management service provider for 1.8 million sq ft commercial project of Assotech Realty, the company said in a statement. CBRE, which is a global leader in real estate services, would manage Assotech Business Cresterra (ABC) project in Noida. In this commercial project, Assotech Realty is developing […]

Is your home worthy of you?

Buy only that dream home that is worthy of you. Yes, this is what Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. (ABHFL’s) new ad campaign says. The Aditya birla Group has launched a new website www.trueworth.co.in which will help you find the home that you deserve. With this new campaign, ABHFL aims to bring about a change […]

Offline checks before you buy:

Real estate is a big ticket item; a great deal of contemplation is required before you sign on the dotted line. A visit to past projects is a must and gauges the level of satisfaction of past buyers. Next, try to find if the developer has a strong intent to deliver the project on time. […]

Be ready for offline legwork for online property deals

The World Wide Web has made the entire inventory of the realty market available to buyers at the click of a mouse button! Recently while property consultancy JLL India held an Online Home Fest to help developers market their residential projects directly to home buyers over the internet, real estate portal Magicbricks.com just concluded its […]

Thanekars gear up for Cleanliness contest!

Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) chose a unique way of celebrating Ambedkar Jayanti this year. Thane is one city which is taking the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan very seriously. After running a successful movement to make the city defecation-free, the civic body has now introduced a cleanliness competition for housing societies and slums where the winners will […]

Mining magnate puts London house on sale

Pramod Agarwal, an industrialist of Indian origin has put his luxurious house located in Central London on the block. Agarwal, The founder of the international Zamin mining group who had acquired the massive property overlooking the city’s famous Regent’s Park in October 2013 for 37.5 million pounds, is compelled to sell it off as a […]

Alia Bhatt wants to buy homes in London & Dubai

  At just 23, Alia Bhatt already owns a property in Mumbai. She will soon leave her parents’ house and move into her own abode as she feels everyone needs their space. “My dreams are very big! I want to buy a house for my mother in London as she loves that city,” Alia says. […]

Altico Capital to pump in 990 cr in commercial realty this year

  besides the $400 million to be deployed in  mid-income  and  affordable housing  segments, Altico Capital  is also looking to pump in $150 million (Rs 990 crore) in commercial  office  properties  and infrastructure sector over 12 – 18 months. Altico plans to raise Rs 2,000 crore through a mix of instruments and funding sources that […]