nternational Finance Corporation invests ₹420 crore in Birla Estates projects spanning 9.5 million sq ft in Thane and Pune. IFC holds 44% stake in SPVs for sustainable housing development.

India’s housing finance sector faces rising cyber threats amid digital transformation. Explore key risks, Zero Trust strategies, quantum encryption, and compliance with RBI, SEBI, and CERT-In norms to secure critical financial infrastructure.

No steady salary? No problem. New home loan norms now allow alternate income documents like bank statements and GST returns to secure your housing finance.

Housing finance players are expected to leverage RMBS listings to raise up to ₹12,000 crore in FY26, signaling a shift toward transparent debt structures.

Explore the pros and cons of buying vs renting for single women in India. This 2025 guide helps you make the right housing decision based on your lifestyle, finances, and future goals.

Aditya Birla Capital has infused ₹300 crore into Aditya Birla Housing Finance via a rights issue, ensuring full ownership retention while strengthening its mortgage lending business. The move aligns with its strategy to scale operations and improve financial leverage.

Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd. (PCHFL) is selling ₹1,625 crore in loans given to Sheth Creators and Transcon Sheth Creators, inviting bids from ARCs, NBFCs, and financial institutions. The move aligns with Piramal’s strategy to shift from wholesale lending to retail finance ....

India's housing finance market is poised for extraordinary growth, projected to more than double from ₹33 lakh crore to ₹81 lakh crore by 2029. Driven by strong structural fundamentals and government incentives, this sector represents a golden opportunity for lenders as residential property sales ..

Real estate developers and co-working firms are set to launch IPOs in 2025, driven by strong post-pandemic growth and rising investor confidence in residential, commercial, and flexible workspace markets.

Blackstone-backed Aadhar Housing Finance (AHFL) has reinforced its position as India’s leading affordable housing loan provider with a significant 47% gain since its IPO in May. Analysts attribute this growth to the company’s large network and the government’s strong push for affordable housing.

Indian real estate IPOs have gained pace due to high demand in residential, commercial, and retail industries. Real estate IPOs generated ₹13,553 crore in 2024, a significant rise from the previous year, as firms use capital markets for growth.

Housing finance firms (HFCs) want the government's Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low-Income Housing reformed. The idea aims to enhance house loan guarantee cover to ₹25 lakh, up from the present maximum of ₹5 lakh, as per sources.

Godrej Housing financing, Aadhar Housing Finance, and HUDCO were fined by the RBI for not following its housing financing guidelines. Inspections under the National Housing Bank Act led the RBI to cite erroneous loan appraisals, early interest charges, and poor risk management, etc.

Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL) plans to raise 6,560 crore via an IPO, including new share issuance and a sale. With quick expansion since its founding, a broad loan portfolio, and sound financials, BHFL can capitalise on India's rising housing demand.

In Mumbai, Bajaj Finserv chairman Sanjiv Bajaj said Bajaj Housing Finance should become the "HDFC of the future." He observed that the mortgage giant left the industry after a reverse merger with its banking business, creating this opportunity.