US President Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac cash reserves to lower rates. Experts question if it tackles the core housing shortage. Read the full analysis.
India's retail inflation likely accelerated to 1.6% in December, driven by easing food deflation. This marks the end of the ultra-low price trend of 2025. Read the full analysis.
Ahmedabad's housing market saw 3% YoY sales growth in H2 2025, with 9,382 units sold. Premium homes above Rs 1 crore now hold 25% market share. Read the full Knight Frank report analysis.
Donald Trump announces steps to ban large investors from buying single-family homes, aiming to boost affordability. Shares of major rental firms tumble. Read the full story.
India's inflation has stayed below 1% for two months, raising concerns for farmers, manufacturing, and fiscal health. Experts argue 4% is the healthy target. Read the full analysis.
Turkey's annual inflation slowed to 30.9% in December, marking a fourth straight month of decline. While official data shows improvement, independent economists dispute the figures. Read more on the economic outlook.
The share of affordable housing in India's key cities has sharply fallen from 38% in 2019 to just 18-19% in 2025. Discover why developers are shying away and what this means for homebuyers.
India's retail inflation likely surged to 1.66% in Dec 2025 from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. Core inflation projected at 4.68%. Official data due Jan 12, 2026. Read more.
India's retail inflation rose to 1.66% in Dec 2025, up from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. RBI cuts repo rate to 5.25% amid a 'goldilocks period' of growth and low inflation.
India's retail inflation climbed to 1.66% in December 2024, driven by rising food prices. Experts analyze the trend and its implications for the economy. Read more.
Senior advocate Sandip Shastri outlines critical steps for housing societies to avoid legal and financial pitfalls in redevelopment projects. Learn the 51% rule and key checks.
Bombay High Court criticizes MHADA officials & BJP MLA for misconstruing CM's remark as a stay, upholds Sunglory's NOC, and sets a 2026 deadline for Nutan society's redevelopment proposal. Read the full story.
UP government introduces new pricing guidelines, offering up to 25% discount on nearly 10,000 unsold flats in Ghaziabad to clear inventory. Learn about the payment rebates and revised costs.
UP government introduces new pricing guidelines offering up to 25% discount on nearly 10,000 unsold GDA and Housing Board flats in Ghaziabad. Includes extra rebates for fast payments. Read more.
Bengaluru housing scheme beneficiaries protest after 5-year wait, as govt prioritizes Kogilu demolition victims. 550 allottees paid lakhs but got no flats. Details inside.
Over 50 Irular families in Krishnagiri's N Thattakkal village remain homeless for 4 months after demolishing old houses on officials' promise of new ones. Read their struggle and the roadblock protest.
Maharashtra's cooperation department launches an online system for housing society registration, slashing mandatory documents from 29 to 19. The move aims to speed up approvals, reduce office visits, and curb middlemen. Learn how this reform benefits resi
Chennai emerges as India's most resilient housing market in 2025, with sales rising 15% while other major cities decline. Discover the factors behind its success and expert insights.
India's economy grew 7.6% in 2025 with low inflation. Mint explores if consumption, investment, and reforms can sustain growth momentum in 2026 amid global challenges. Read the full analysis.
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.
The recent eviction drive in Kogilu, Bengaluru, underscores the city's severe lack of affordable housing. Experts urge the government to build large-scale rental complexes for migrants. Read more.
RTI activist Bhimappa Gadad condemns Karnataka govt for providing homes to victims from Kerala while ignoring homeless flood victims in Belagavi. He plans to challenge the policy in High Court.
India plans a major overhaul of CPI calculation and monetary policy mandate in 2026. With inflation below 2%, RBI may cut rates further. New CPI series with 2024 base year coming in Feb.
India's rapid urbanization is creating a massive $30 billion+ opportunity in institutional housing, says Brookfield. Discover how changing demographics and a housing shortage are driving this growth.
India's economy is set for a landmark 2025 with 8.2% GDP growth, inflation at 0.71%, and unemployment falling to 4.7%. Explore the key drivers of this 'Goldilocks moment'.
Chandigarh administration will construct over 700 government housing units in Sectors 25 and 43 to tackle the severe accommodation shortage for staff. Read more about the plan and its impact.
A new US HUD report reveals migrants fueled 66% of rental demand growth, impacting housing costs. The Trump administration responds with policy reforms. Explore the details.
India's housing market shows resilience in 2025 with strong demand in top cities like Bengaluru and Mumbai. Discover the key drivers and future outlook for real estate.
Driven by Gen Z aspirations, India's student housing sector is booming with luxury hostels offering pools, concierge & events. Monthly rents start at Rs 50,000. Explore the new trend.
CPI and AITUC leaders in Madurai criticise government delays in implementing a Rs 4 lakh housing scheme for construction workers and granting land titles. Details on the party's 100th-anniversary plans.