Housing finance
ICICI Bank offers cashback on home loan EMIs
28 Sep 2017
Centre announces new PPP policy to make housing affordable
22 Sep 2017
The new policy extends central assistance of up to Rs2.50 lakh per house to those constructed on private lands and offers government land for private construction while offering eight PPP options to builders to choose from
Unitech’s Chandra brothers denied bail, face police grilling
16 Sep 2017
A bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said the bail applications will be considered only after the data of home buyers seeking refund or possession of flats is collated
DDA to launch mega sale of 12,000 flats in June
26 May 2017
Hudco’s Rs1,220-cr IPO fully subscribed
09 May 2017
SBI slashes affordable home loan rate to 8.35% for women
08 May 2017
For male borrowers, the limited period offer for affordable housing loans, which is valid till 31 July, there will be a 20 bps reduction to 8.40 per cent
HUDCO initial public offer targets Rs1,220 crore
28 Apr 2017
Builders body to float 352 schemes to build 203,851 affordable houses
10 Apr 2017
The builders' body aims to construct 203,851 low-cost homes in the price range of Rs15 lakh to Rs30 lakh, in 53 cities across 17 states, involving total investment of Rs38,000 crore
Govt to sell 10 per cent equity in Hudco
15 Jun 2016
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