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Budget 2026: How Indian Real Estate Is Entering a New Phase

Budget 2026 is an infrastructure-led budget, anchored by a record capital expenditure of ₹12.22 lakh crore. Through a mix of capex, tax rationalisation, and regulatory nudges—from GST changes to REIT and SM-REIT frameworks—it strengthens the supply and investment side of Indian real estate, while near-term demand outcomes remain contingent on execution, state policies, and financing...

Festive Housing Market Set to Soar After GST Slash

Buying a home in India is more than just a financial decision — it’s an emotional milestone. Yet, soaring construction costs and multiple layers of taxation have kept many potential buyers on the sidelines. This September, the government announced a major GST cut on key construction materials, and the move is already being hailed by CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of...