New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The three-day Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy committee meeting commenced on Wednesday and it is highly likely the six-member panel will go for another interest rate hike to curb rising domestic inflation.

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India's residential real estate segment has recorded a 9-year high in terms of sales volume during the first half of 2022 (January-June), said London-headquartered global property consultancy firm Knight Frank.

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's decision to keep the policy repo rate at a low level of 4 per cent will benefit the real estate sector, industry experts said.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 2 (ANI): The Mumbai BMC region (Churchgate to Dahisar and Colaba to Mulund) recorded property registrations of 6,784 units in August, registering a growth of 157 per cent compared to the same month of last year, according to Knight Frank India.

New Delhi Aug 31 PTI Registration of housing properties in Mumbai municipal region more than doubled to 6784 units in August compared with the year-ago period driven by fresh sales during the current month according to Knight Frank India Mumbai BMC region Churchgate to Dahisar and Colaba to Mulund recorded property registrations of 6784 units in August 2021 registering a growth of 157 per cent Year-on-Year YoY compared to August 2020 the consultant said in a statement The registrations for August 2021 were also 16 per cent higher compared to the pre-pandemic period of August 2019 Overwhelmingly 92 per cent of the registered homes were fresh sales amounting to 6241 units that were sold in the month of August 2021 New home sales grew from 53 per cent in July 2021 42 per cent in June 2021 while in April was as low as 7 per cent Knight Frank said The percentage contribution of women buyers to the total registrations remained steady at about 4 per cent totaling 271 registrations The consultant also highlighted that the state governments collections from stamp duty for August 2021 have crossed Rs 400 crore mark which is close to the 2019 monthly average Shishir Baijal Chairman Managing Director Knight Frank India Real estate sales in Mumbai have bounced back strongly after the pandemic Going by the rise in fresh sales during the month which has consistently grown since April along with the significant rise of sales of homes priced up to Rs 1 crore we can safely say that the real demand has put the woes of the second wave behind he added With the upcoming festive season and the expected economic revival along with improved vaccinations Baijal expects this sales momentum to grow stronger We believe that the time is ripe for the state government to offer further concessions to improve homeownership especially amongst women to provide a fillip to this category of homebuyers he added PTI MJH MJH SHW SHW

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Nearly 61 per cent homebuyers in mainstream India segment expect residential prices to increase in the next 12 months, according to the latest Knight Frank global and India buyer survey.