A higher Budget outlay for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), re-introduction of 100% tax holidays on construction of affordable houses and increasing the interest deduction limit on home loans are some of the demands of the real estate industry from the government in this year’s budget. A slew of favourable announcements in this sector could … Read more
Spotting a multi-year growth opportunity for affordable housing finance companies, domestic brokerage firm Nirmal Bang has initiated coverage on Home First Finance Company (HFFC) and Aavas Financiers. HFFC gets a ‘buy’ recommendation with a target price of Rs 1,150 while Aavas has a ‘buy’ recommendation with a target price of Rs 1,775. The firm foresees … Read more
Shares of Aavas Financiers jumped nearly 8% on Friday and hit the day’s high of Rs 1,551.95 on the NSE in the early trade after the housing finance company reported 20% year-on-year growth in disbursements in the quarter ended March 31, 2024 at Rs 1,890 crore. On the sequential basis, the jump was 39%, the … Read more
Realty stocks jumped up to 7.2% on Friday after the rate-setting committee of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) left the repo rate unchanged for the seventh time in a row. Mahindra Lifespace Developers gained the most in the Nifty Realty index. The other top gainers were Godrej Properties, Oberoi Realty, DLF, Brigade Enterprises, Macrotech … Read more
