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After a lull, NBFCs looking to step up funding for real estate sector

The strong demand in real estate -- residential, commercial, and logistics -- is giving confidence to the likes of JM Finance, Piramal, LIC Housing, and Indiabulls Housing Finance

Housing market, Homes, Real estate, Realty
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The turn in the real estate cycle has improved the climate for resolving projects that were facing problems in execution and cash flows.

Abhijit Lele Mumbai
With a clean-up underway in the real estate sector and tight underwriting standards, finance companies are stepping up funding for projects and developers.

The strong demand in real estate -- residential, commercial, and logistics -- is giving confidence to the likes of JM Finance, Piramal, LIC Housing, and Indiabulls Housing Finance.

Lata Pillai, managing director and head (capital markets), real estate consultancy firm JLL, said: “We see more avenues for developers to get funding. Even the existing lenders are taking a relook at the real estate sector.”

Many of them had paused additional funding owing to the challenges the sector faced. After the

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