What is meant by 'real estate' or 'Property'?






Thousif Thousif
Answered on February 17,2020

'Real estate' or 'property' means land and any permanently attached improvements to it, whether leasehold or freehold and includes buildings, sheds, garages, fences, fittings, fixtures, warehouses, car parks, etc. and any other assets incidental to the ownership of real estate but does not include mortgage. However, any asset falling under the purview of 'infrastructure' as defined vide Notification of Ministry of Finance dated October 07, 2013 including any amendments or additions made thereof shall not be considered as 'real estate' or 'property'. Notwithstanding the above, following captured within the above mentioned definition of infrastructure shall be considered under “real estate” or “property”:

i) Hotels, hospitals and convention centers, forming part of composite real estate projects, whether rent generating or income generating

ii) Common infrastructure" for composite real estate projects, industrial parks and SEZ.

Please refer to section 2(zi) of SEBI (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Regulations 2014 at link for more information.


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