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Foreign Direct Investment in real estate is a good source of funding. In the Union Budget 2014, certain modifications are proposed in the current FDI norms so as to encourage it in Indian real estate market.
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Budget 2014: New FDI Norms to Attract Foreign Investors
Foreign Direct Investment in real estate is a good source of funding. In the Union Budget 2014, certain modifications are proposed in the current FDI norms so as to encourage it in Indian real estate market.
Foreign Direct Investment in real estate is a good source of funding. In the Union Budget 2014, certain modifications are proposed in the current FDI norms so as to encourage it in Indian real estate market.
Foreign Direct Investment in real estate is a good source of funding. In the Union Budget 2014, certain modifications are proposed in the current FDI norms so as to encourage it in Indian real estate market. There are certain conditions and norms in FDI ith respect to area, !uilt"up area, capital and time frame. These norms ha#e no got regularised. FDI got permitted first in the $ear 200%. There ha#e !een man$ pro&ects hich ha#e !een funded through FDI. This had a significant importance in the real estate market since 200%. 'o these norms ha#e !een eased !$ the go#ernment ith an intention of encouraging the de#elopment of smart cities. The re(uirement of !uilt"up area and capital conditions for FDI is now reduced to 20000 s!" m from 50,000 sq. m and from U)D 10 million to U)D % million respecti#el$. *nother significant change in the norms is that if an$ particular pro&ect commits that at least #0 per cent of t$e total pro%ect cost is used for low cost $ousing, those pro&ects are e+empted from minimum area and capitalisation re(uirements. This is a !old step taken !$ the go#ernment to make the de#elopers !uild more of afforda!le and lo cost housing for the so called neo"middle class families. ,re#iousl$, ith the norms of %0,000 s(. m of !uilt"up area for all the pro&ects other than pure residential pro&ects, de#elopers and !uilders could get foreign in#estment onl$ to huge pro&ects. 'o rela+ing the limit of !uilt"up area ill result in the entr$ of more funding into the real estate econom$ through FDI. )imilar #ies ere echoed !$ *shok -upta, ./D, *&nara India 0td. 1e is of the opinion that, 2FDI, not &ust in real estate, ill enhance the Indian !usiness en#ironment in all other sectors as ell. 3ith !etter policies and norms, FDI flo in real estate sector ill gro manifold hich ill ultimatel$ !oost the econom$.4 *s the sector is reeling through an acute funding pressure, real estate fraternit$ is optimistic that FDI ill gi#e much"needed fillip to the sector. 1oe#er, for foreign pla$ers to completel$ settle in India, certain reforms are mandator$. *dding to the list of reforms, ,radeep 5ain, chairman, ,ars#nath De#elopers 0td sa$s, 2* proposal to cut minimum in#estment to USD 5 million from current limit of USD 10 million ould promote small in#estors to route their in#estment through India. )imilarl$, the lock in period should !e cut from fi#e $ears to three $ears so that an in#estor gets an opportunit$ to e+it a pro&ect after third $ear itself.4 These change of FDI norms ill also result in timel$ completion of pro&ects. This has !een o!ser#ed hen FDI as first alloed in 200%. The foreign in#estors ha#e a lock in period of 6 $ears for their in#estment. )o the pressure from the foreign in#estors on de#elopers ensures timel$ completion of the pro&ects. 'e pro&ects and schemes planned !$ the go#ernment such as smart cities and housing for all ill !e !enefitted ith the ne norms and standards. But the one of the ma&or disad#antages hich is seen due to the foreign in#estment is the hike in land prices. )o go#ernment should also make sure that the land prices ill !e in control ith foreign in#estments in place. &ource7 .ommonFloor.com For 0atest Updates on 8eal 9state Updates, ,ropert$ 'es and .ities Infrastructure De#elopments :isit7 http7;;.commonfloor.com;guide .op$right < 200="14 .ommonFloor.com. *ll rights reser#ed.