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Housing prices fall in these 22 Indian cities

August 28, 2013 07:59 IST


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Housing prices in 22 major cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, are witnessing downward trend in April-June period compared to the previous quarter due to slowdown in demand, National Housing Bank said.

Property prices in majority of the cities, 22 out of 26 are witnessing marginal downward trend, quarterly update of NHB Residex said.

Housing prices fall in these 22 Indian cities


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The movement in prices of residential properties for the quarter has shown declining trend in majority of the cities, ranging from -0.45 per cent in Mumbai to -5.99 per cent in Ludhiana, it said.

Housing prices fall in these 22 Indian cities


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On the contrary, there was a price rise in four cities, 0.55 per cent in Dehradun and 3.07 per cent in Nagpur during the quarter April-June, 2013.

Housing prices fall in these 22 Indian cities


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In term of price decline, property prices in Indore declined by (-5.64 per cent), Vijaywada (-5.43 per cent), Hyderabad (-4.55 per cent), Kolkata (-4.06 per cent) and Guwahati (-3.92 per cent).

Housing prices fall in these 22 Indian cities


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Among others, residential property in Kochi declined by (-3.37 per cent), Patna (-3.29 per cent), Coimbatore (-3.26 per cent), Ahmedabad (-3.13 per cent), Faridabad (-2.42 per

cent), Chennai (-2.26 per cent), Jaipur (-1.79 per cent), Delhi (-1.49 per cent), Bhopal (-1.30 per cent).

Housing prices fall in these 22 Indian cities


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NHB RESIDEX tracks the movement in prices of residential properties on a quarterly basis since 2007.

The index for Delhi includes property transactions in Gurgaon, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad.

NHB RESIDEX has been expanded to include six new cities namely Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Meerut, Nagpur and Raipur from this quarter, it said. 

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