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The Supreme Court has granted permission to state-run NBCC (India) to generate an additional ₹15,000 crore by developing extra flats within the Amrapali projects. This move is intended to address the delivery of stalled homes to approximately 16,000 homebuyers, according to company executives.

Bank lending to commercial real estate, including residential projects, rose 23% last fiscal year excluding the HDFC-HDFC Bank merger. Loans totaled Rs 3.97 lakh crore. Including the merger, growth rose to 38.9%, with Rs 4.48 lakh crore in loans as of March 31.

Ashish Gumashta, the dynamic managing director of strategic initiatives at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, has bought a luxurious apartment in the coveted Bandra locality of Mumbai for around 36.19 crore rupees.

The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) will change Mumbai's transport dynamics. On January 12, 2024, India's longest sea bridge will cut travel time from two hours to 20 minutes. This 21.8 mile engineering wonder would connect Sewri in Mumbai to Chirle in Navi Mumbai, serving 70,000 trucks daily.

Cognizant Technologies, a major software corporation, is moving towards asset-lightness. The company will sell its large Hyderabad and Chennai offices. Cognizant's approach is to concentrate on non-core real estate and simplify operations.

The Executive Centre (TEC), a flexible workspace provider based in Hong Kong, has invested 100 crore in the first half of 2023 to lease approximately 200,000 square feet of space in eight centres.

Sanjay Dutt, the chief executive officer of Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd, recently remarked that the high cost of land, money, and construction, as well as other economic concerns, make Indian real estate projects unprofitable.

Oberoi Realty appointed Pankaj Gupta CEO, commercial real estate. Pankaj will help develop Oberoi Realty's commercial division strategy, which includes the International Business Park at Oberoi Garden City, Goregaon, Mumbai, which comprises Commerz, Commerz II, and Commerz III.

Several Indian real estate sector executives have recently commented on the repo rate hike and its likely impact on the market as a whole and in individual locations.

Indian real estate - despite comfortably staying in the positive zone, the current sentiment index score has decreased mostly owing to the anticipated effect of the two consecutive repo rate rises in May and June 2022.

Global real estate investment fund Hines is looking to add 4 million square feet of commercial and residential space in its existing portfolio in India, after the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the demand for premium development, a top executive told ET.

Home loan rates have gone down to their lowest level in 6 years with State Bank of India, the India's largest lender, reducing the efficient rate to 8.6% from 9.10%.