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Property registrations in Mumbai fell 27% month-on-month in November to 9,419 units, reflecting a 3% year-on-year decline, attributed to a market pause post-festivities and ongoing elections. Despite this, stamp duty collections rose 16% year-on-year to Rs 826 crore, driven by high-value transactions, which accounted for 23% of registrations. The affordable housing segment continues to face challenges, prompting developers to adopt innovative pricing and flexible payment strategies to stimulate sales.
Emami Realty's shares surged to a 5% upper circuit at Rs 111.7 following the launch of its premium residential project, Emami Aamod, in New Alipore, expected to generate around Rs 850 crore in revenue. The project spans 4 acres and features 3 BHK and 4 BHK apartments, highlighted by a 1-acre Aqua Serenity Lake. Despite this positive development, the stock has declined nearly 3% year-to-date, underperforming the Nifty 50's 11% gain.
Prosus has invested $100 million in Vastu Housing Finance, acquiring an 8.4% effective stake in the Indian housing finance company. This investment follows a recent growth investment from TA Associates, valuing Vastu at over $1.4 billion, and comes after Vastu secured a $50 million loan from the USDFC.
The reference interest rate for residential rents in Switzerland remains unchanged at 1.75 percent for the next three months, as announced by the Federal Housing Office. A potential reduction is anticipated in March, which could entitle many tenants to lower rents.
British house prices experienced their fastest annual increase since November 2022 in November, according to data from mortgage lender Nationwide. This rise indicates resilience in the property sector, despite the challenges posed by higher borrowing costs.
UK house prices experienced their largest increase since March 2022, rising by 1.2% to an average of £268,144 in November, as reported by Nationwide Building Society. This surge is attributed to a robust jobs market and rising wages, with prices now 3.7% higher than a year ago, surpassing economists' expectations of a 0.2% increase.
The reference interest rate for residential rents in Switzerland remains unchanged at 1.75 percent, following a narrow decision by the Federal Office for Housing. Despite a slight decrease in the average mortgage interest rate to 1.63 percent, it was not low enough to trigger a reduction. Landlords have previously raised rents significantly, with some increases exceeding 10 percent. The next update on the mortgage reference interest rate is scheduled for March 3, 2025.
After over three decades in Ghana's police force, Emmanuel Amey-Wemegah has outlined his retirement strategy. He plans to invest part of his pension in government bonds, finish building his house, and purchase a car.
Home prices in India are projected to rise by 6.5% in 2025, fueled by demand from the wealthiest 1% who are purchasing properties in urban areas with high-paying jobs. Despite a tightening middle class due to inflation, this affluent segment is expected to sustain short-term price increases, although analysts caution about the limits of this demand in a slowing economy. Following a 4.3% increase last year, home prices are anticipated to rise by 7.0% in 2024 and 7.5% in 2026.
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor, Escorts, Cipla, Home First Finance, Aster DM, DLF, and Greaves Cotton are set to be in focus on Monday. Investors are encouraged to opt for push notifications to receive relevant updates on their transactions.
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