It always pays to invest in your own house. But if you are looking at realty as an asset class, commercial property, REITs and fractional ownership may be the way out.
In India there are many factors at play which makes the office critical for companies and employees. That said, Covid-19 has irreversibly changed the way companies and people view the office.
The pandemic, ultimately, was unsuccessful in denting the country's capital raising confidence, as India Inc. raised over ₹1.88 lakh crore, beating the record of over ₹1.75 lakh crore raised in FY18.
This year’s Union Budget has raised the sectoral cap in insurance. But a favourable regulatory environment is necessary for some other sectors which have huge potential for growth.
For homebuyers, the extension of previously announced incentives comes as a breather; commercial real estate gets a boost with TDS exemption for REITs, which will address the liquidity situation.
According to CRISIL Research, the Indian mutual fund industry’s assets under management can touch the ₹50 lakh crore mark by March 2025, and multiple triggers will aid this massive growth.
In the five years since 2016, FPIs recorded their second worst performance on total flows in the nine months ended September 2020, with debt flows recording their worst show of five years.
A healthy balance sheet, a strong management team, and a well-planned portfolio would enable future REITs to tide over near-term uncertainties and ensure long-term success.
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have taken out ₹1,30,491 crore between January and May 2020, making it the worst period in 5 years. March witnessed the maximum monthly outflow since 2016.
