Government considering selling off reality developer’s assets to finish stalled projects – Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The government is exploring ways of resolving a long-brewing real estate crisis that’s left home buyers in the lurch as developers have struggled to complete projects. With many of these delayed for up to five years and more, one of the proposals under consideration is raising money to finish stalled buildings by selling…

What if your builder becomes insolvent? Road ahead for Jaypee buyers – Economic Times

Home buyers of Jaypee infratech are facing an unprecedented situation: it is the first housing company that has entered insolvency proceedings. Complications are little when it comes to insolvency of, say, a steel company. But the case of real estate company which is in the middle of constructing homes becomes challenging, especially for buyers. That’s…

“Living in a nightmare”: community collapse leaves families broke – Northern Star

A COLLAPSED shared-living community at Mt Burrell serves as a warning to potential investors of alternative housing schemes. With its court-ordered dismantling this week, the Bhula Bhula Intentional Community has left in its wake at least 20 financially ruined investors and a litany of complex legal clashes. The NSW Land and Environmental Court ordered the…