https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69519 The Budget's increased capital expenditure and measures such as REITs, InVITs and City Economic Region allocations aim to boost real estate in eastern Tier 2/Tier 3 cities by improving connectivity and mobilising institutional capital. However, the lack of targeted affordable housing measures-unchanged price and area caps, no GST rationalisation, no input tax credit relief and no enhanced home loan tax benefits or industry status-risks shrinking affordable supply and raising rental and informal housing pressures. en-us Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:31:04 +0530 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:31:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69519 The Budget's increased capital expenditure and measures such as REITs, InVITs and City Economic Region allocations aim to boost real estate in eastern Tier 2/Tier 3 cities by improving connectivity and mobilising institutional capital. However, the lack of targeted affordable housing measures-unchanged price and area caps, no GST rationalisation, no input tax credit relief and no enhanced home loan tax benefits or industry status-risks shrinking affordable supply and raising rental and informal housing pressures. News - Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:31:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69519