Portal for real estate ratings and listing launched for buyers

Now buyers can get all the information about the real estate as the real estate news agency Realtyfact.com launched India’s first real estate ratings services and rated property listing in India. The news agency is set to bring in more transparency in real estate sector and will work on a project-specific basis.

Rating will be assigned on a scale of one to seven stars after comparing units with alternatives available in the same city. Kumar Saurabh, Realty Fact VP Operations, says: “A developer commissions the agency and gives us access to various details needed for assessment. We take in to account our parameters and rate the project. Once the developer accepts the rating, we go public with the rating and project analysis which will be list online on realtyfact.com for common buyers.”

The parameters include the record of the developer history, the infrastructure they are developing, finishing, timely completion, cost overruns, after sales service, legal issues like title, and project innovations like green buildings. The rating will be given midway through the project and will be under surveillance till project completion, during which it can be revised.

Manoj Gaur, MD Gaursons India Ltd. “Realty fact has always brought reliable and authentic information about different facets of real estate industry which is of great assistance to all the readers. With the new rating system, home buyers would be able to identify quality-based projects among various options present in the market. This latest concept would create awareness about different builders and their project enhancing trust and credibility of buyers as well as investors.”

DK Aggarwal, Chairman, SMC Real Estate Advisors Ltd. The listing of the rated property on the portal “ Realty Fact” will be on one hand help the buyers to take informed decision and on the part of developers to get better standards and improve deliverables on the part of developers to get better rating for their projects.

Sanjay Rastogi, Director, Saviour Builders Ltd. “The rating system by Realty fact is definitely a new experience for all as it would make it easier to select best of properties. With the ratings one can compare properties and choose the most appropriate one.

Manoj K Sharma, Director PR, Goldmine Agency Ltd. “Better late than never. This will bring more transparency and give home buyers an opportunity to take a call based on research and qualified decision”.

The key parameters taken into account for the ratings are the quality of the developer, construction quality, legal background, financial strength, and innovation. The final ratings will be arrived on the basis of stringent construction quality and execution norms prescribed by being met.