Current inflation in India is not due to surge in demand exceeding supplies. On the contrary, consumption demand is subdued and the production capacity is underutilized. In such circumstances,recent hikes in repo rate from 4.0% to 4.9%, almost by 25%, might be counter-productive. It shall increase lending rate hiking EMI of Housing and Auto loan. 

Mumbai, 13 June 2022: Despite the rough pandemic ride and construction costs further inflated by the Russia-Ukraine war, the top 7 cities have further reduced their burden of stuck/delayed homes. As per the latest ANAROCK data, as many as 36,830 languishing homes were completed in these cities between January 2022 and May 2022. By May

The service class buyers in India is the dominant socio-economic segment and the primary homebuyer in this large nation. Post reforms and the pandemic, the markets have transitioned to be driven by end-users – prices remained range-bound, eliminating investors and speculators to a great extent. A developing nation with rapid urbanization, rising nuclear families, and

The term ‘fence sitting’ is fashionable when talking about the housing market. A fence-sitter is someone who is actually hopeful of buying something but is waiting for a more suitable time. The underlying sentiment is hesitation, which is an uncomfortable emotion because a difficult decision needs to be made. People who are content with living

Mumbai, 26 May 2022: The appetite for land acquisition continues unabated for developers and other entities in the post-pandemic world. Players with the financial wherewithal are eyeing prime land at key locations across India to deploy developments across real estate asset classes. ANAROCK Research reveals that between January 2022 till date, various entities sealed at least

The pandemic had brought in an urgency to purchase homes, causing housing demand to hit a peak that lasted over 2 years. However, late realty stocks have been under performing, developers are increasing their property rates, and home loan interest rates have begun to increase. Is real estate’s dream run over? Let us look at

24 May 2022: Sales data at ANAROCK confirms that homebuyer preferences continue to evolve rapidly. Higher incomes and increasing awareness of global lifestyle and living standards are causing aspirations to transcend mere need. While the COVID-19 pandemic has rebooted the desire for ‘hard assets’ like housing, certain housing types are selling better than others. The

I’ve been noticing more and more home listings popping up in my neighborhood this summer, with some asking well above the price I paid a year before. After poking around online and talking to friends who are either working from home or just bought a new home that didn’t come with their previous one, it