Realtors buoyed by West Bengal urban policy
KolkataProminent developers in Kolkata believe the state government’s deep mistrust about the real estate sector has been assuaged by a realization that a section of the industry had evolved into...
View ArticleMamata Banerjee on industry drive in north Bengal
KolkataBattling criticism over slack industrialization in the state, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on September 1 said that she wanted to develop North Bengal as an industrial belt.The chief minister...
View ArticleInsurance giants, banks eye New Town in Kolkata
KolkataPublic-sector insurance giant New India Assurance (NIA) and re-insurance giant General Insurance Corporation (GIC) of India have evinced interest in setting up offices at the financial hub at...
View ArticleKolkata govt preparing for second investors meet
KolkataThe Mamata Banerjee government is preparing for the second investors meet that will be held on September 15 at Chennai to attract investments for the New Town financial hub. Apart from meeting...
View ArticleShifting preference trends mark Kolkata realty
It seems that the home buyers in Kolkata have realised how they can get more living space. In the previous quarter, buyers have shown a distinct preference for independent houses over apartments....
View ArticleNew Garia metro to work for local real estate
The 32 km metro extension from New Garia (Kavi Subhash Station) to Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (Biman Bandar Station) is finally nearing completion. After much delay, the construction...
View ArticleIn pics: Kolkata real estate market trends
In the Jul-Sep 2014 quarter, Kolkata’s real estate market saw a slump of 10% in the intake of units and prices. In the main city an oversupply of high-end luxury apartments was seen, reports PropIndex...
View ArticleRealty check: Kolkata to have lowest housing demand
KolkataThe city is likely to witness a slow off-take of residential units despite the state government’s efforts to give a push to the sector.A Cushman & Wakefield study finds that the city will...
View ArticleKMC to waive 50% interest on property tax dues
KolkataThose who missed out on the property tax waiver scheme offered by Kolkata Municipal Corporation in February 2012, needn’t lose heart. Desperate to win citizen’s favour before the civic polls,...
View ArticleJadavpur realty, a preferred choice for professionals
If you are a professional looking to live in a developed part of Kolkata with proximity to work spaces, then Jadavpur can be considered as an option. The area has showed a considerable rise in capital...
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