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GPS to track illegal construction
Illegal construction is a menace around the country and more so in the big cities like Mumbai. State of the art technology is now coming to the rescue with the Bombay High Court suggesting that civic bodies use satellite technology or GPS to track unauthorized construction.
Maharashtra gets country’s first housing regulator
In a nation where every buyer is hoping to get a real estate regulator in place, Maharashtra has become India’s first state to get one. We find out if it is going to bring much needed relief for the home buyers.
Cheaper loans for female borrowers
In a latest trend, several big banks and housing finance companies are out to woo the fairer sex with discounted home loan rates. In our expert segment, we analyse these schemes.
Market review: Palghar, Thane
Palghar in Thane district is being hailed as the one of the hottest new micro-markets for affordable and mid-segment housing. Nikhil Sivadas travels to the region to take stock of the ground realties in this micro-market.
