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Q: REITs is going to become a realty in India soon as government removed DDT on them.
Latest Answer: Yes, for your knowledge i would like to tell you that currently, DDT is applicable at 15% on special purpose vehicles owning the assets and is seen as a huge interruption to the introduction of REIT investments, essentially making them less attractive.
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Q: Government should exempt investors from taxes like stamp duty, tax on rent, and transfer of assets and distribution of dividends.
Latest Answer: Hi everybody, Currently, REITs are facing challenges on factors like distribution of 90% of net distributable income after tax to investors; stamp duty charges that can range from 5% to 12% of the property value and minimum alternative tax (MAT), which also discourage developers to firm up REITs plan.
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Latest Answer: True Spratim, True Nikhil, Now, i understand that why DLF adopt DevCo. The company had a net debt of Rs 20965 crore as on March 31, 2015 of which about Rs 14000 crore refered to rental business and the rest was towards DevCo.
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Q: Do you think that budget reforms can boost the realty market? What are the initiative that government should take? Your opinion is highly appreciable.
Latest Answer: Hi Everybody, Let's finger crossed and hope for the best for all sector. Primarily, the Budget will see the government's important projects, including the Smart Cities project, getting much support, including upcoming special economic zones to see reduced alternate tax and dividend distribution taxes. The government may also rationalize duties and set the differential MAT rate at (5-10)%. The government is also expected to give incentives to banks that are losing money over zero-account bank schemes.
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Latest Answer: And if you dont want to invest in another property, you have an alternate way out. Section 54EC of the income tax act allows you to claim exemption by reinvesting your capital gains in bonds. These bonds are called capital gain bonds and are usually issued by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC).
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Q: American private equity fund Blackstone has begun the process of grouping all the property it holds in India into a real estate investment trust, or REIT.
Latest Answer: Blackstone now has 27 million sq-ft. of commercial space that is operational and 6 million sq-ft. under construction. As per Anshul Jain, chief executive, DTZ, a real estate advisor, developers in India that have put in a lot of effort over the past 10 years are now looking for a natural exit. For funds, investing in such important income-producing assets is one of the safest options.
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Q: Will it be a good idea or safe to invest in Real Estate Investment Trust?
Latest Answer: What are the benefits of investing in Real Estate Investment Trust?
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