India’s services-led economy, which is the fastest growing in the world, has created a steady market for income-generating commercial real estate, giving private investors a chance to list these assets through real estate investment trusts (REITs). These trusts are listed entities holding income-generating real estate assets from which earnings are distributed to shareholders. To help […]
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Archive
September 29, 2015 10:00 am
Transfer of property to Reits may be exempted from stamp duty

Following representations received by the prime minister’s office (PMO) from both domestic and foreign private equity players in the past two months, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to consider the issues of scrapping stamp duty on transfer of properties by private individuals and firms to real estate investment trusts (Reits) and making dividend distribution […]
March 8, 2015 10:00 pm
Budget 2015: Realtors are looking for sops and lower interest rates for home buyers

It is the demand of real estate developers in upcoming Budget to revive the tax structures and lower interest rates for the home buyers as home is there ultimate need. Apart from to seek for better infrastructure status for housing, Getamber Anand, the Elected President of CREDAI stated in real estate press conference organized by […]