Puravankara Expands Premium Portfolio with New Launch in Electronic City

Bengaluru:Puravankara Limited has announced the launch of Purva Silversky, a premium residential development in Electronic City, aimed at homebuyers seeking quality housing with modern amenities and a low-density living environment. Strategic Location in Bengaluru’s IT Corridor Purva Silversky is located off Hosur Road in Electronic City, one of Bengaluru’s key technology and employment hubs. The […]

Regulation in Focus: Promoters Must File on Time or Face Sanctions, Says K-RERA

Bengaluru — February 2026 The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-RERA) has intensified regulatory oversight by issuing notices to promoters who have failed to submit mandatory quarterly project updates. The Authority has made it clear that penalties and recovery proceedings will begin from April 1, 2026 if compliance is not ensured. Mandatory Disclosures Under Regulatory […]

Premium Homes Coming Up in Electronic City as Developer Confidence Remains Strong

Bengaluru | February 2026 — Puravankara Limited has officially launched a new premium residential development in Electronic City, Bengaluru, reinforcing strong developer confidence in one of the city’s fastest-growing residential corridors. The launch reflects continued momentum in Bengaluru’s housing market, driven by sustained IT sector employment and improving infrastructure connectivity. Strategic Location in a Key […]

68,000 Vacant BDA Plots in Focus: Graded Penalties Replace Harsh Uniform Levy

Bengaluru, February 18, 2026 – In a significant policy shift aimed at addressing long-standing grievances from plot owners, the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has overhauled its penalty system for undeveloped or vacant allotted sites. The authority has replaced the previously uniform 10% levy—based on the prevailing guidance value—with a more equitable graded penalty structure ranging […]

Shorter Travel Time Becomes New Measure of Housing Value

Bengaluru — February 2026New insights into the city’s housing market show a clear shift in how buyers define value. Rising prices and lifestyle pressures now push homebuyers to choose shorter commutes and functional homes over luxury finishes and premium interiors. Prices Rise Across Key Residential Segments Residential property prices in Bengaluru continue to climb across […]

Urban Housing Growth Fuels $3.3 Billion IPO Pipeline

India’s real estate sector is set to witness a strong revival in public market activity in 2026, with property developers planning initial public offerings (IPOs) worth an estimated $3.3 billion. The move reflects renewed confidence in the sector, driven by sustained housing demand, improving balance sheets, and favourable capital market conditions. Industry experts say this […]

Bengaluru-Focused Realty Stocks Slide Amid Tech Sector Jitters

Shares of major real estate developers with significant exposure to Bengaluru declined sharply on 13 February, falling by up to around 4% as investors reacted to growing concerns over turbulence in the technology sector. The sell-off reflected fears that disruption driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and uncertainty around IT hiring could spill over into real […]

State Drafts New Penalty Structure for Rental Violations

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is preparing to update its rent legislation to clearly define the rights, duties, and penalties applicable to landlords and tenants. The move aims to reduce growing conflicts in the rental market and improve investor confidence in both residential and commercial leasing. Officials said the proposed changes will bring greater transparency to […]

Assetz Launches “Melodies of Life” Luxury Residential Project Near HSR Layout, Prices Start at ₹2.3 Crore

Bengaluru, Feb 2026: Assetz Property Group has announced the launch of its new luxury residential project, “Melodies of Life,” located near HSR Layout in southeast Bengaluru. The premium development targets homebuyers seeking spacious residences with modern lifestyle amenities in a well-connected urban corridor. Prices for the apartments begin at approximately ₹2.3 crore. Project Overview The […]