Effect Of Rising Interest Rates On Real Estate

Increasing real estate prices are causing in a decline in the demand for home loans. The rising interest rate is a additional factor.
Even though Indian realty market is observing a compounding growth, owning a home is still a tough dream for a lot of middle class Indians. Previously (2002-2006), the trouble-free availability of home loans was accelerating the realty growth drive. But, there is now considerable decline in the demand for home loans in India. Leading banks have blamed the increasing property rates as a cause for this cut. As per the current survey, the prices of furnished and semi-furnished houses in the metros and upcoming metros are becoming sky scrapping day by day.
The increasing real estate prices are not the only factor for this decline. However, the decline has been attributed further to the home loan interest rates that have been increasing incessantly for the earlier couple of months. As per the current details of Associated Chambers of Commerce (ASSOCHAM), rise in these loan rates severely affect the housing sector.