Scope for small real estate investors is limited compared to institutional investors in India, but investing in rent-generating assets can still bring decent returns.
A report reveals a staggering 400% increase in commercial property loan defaults over the past year, highlighting the struggles of smaller investors amid financial challenges.
India plans to introduce REITs with a tax structure similar to equity mutual funds, aiming to boost real estate investment and offer income opportunities to small investors.
The BJP is urging the establishment of a Real Estate Regulatory Authority to protect small investors, highlighting concerns over housing projects and financial security.