greater noida contrary to expectations the year 2021 has been relatively better for real estate players in noida and greater noida weeks after emerging from the second wave potential buyers were back househunting studies by real estate researchers proptiger and liases foras have shownaccording to proptiger more than 2700 flats in noida and 2800 in greater noida were sold between january and september this year liases foras showed a similar trend developers in noida and greater noida sold around 4600 and 5700 units respectively till this novemberdevelopers said low interest rates for home loans and the need for a bigger space because of workfromhome schedules led to this surge in sales according to another real estate research and consultancy firm around 13 lakh residential units were added across the top seven cities in the country including delhincr while sales were clocked at 14 lakh units last year but 2021 witnessed an upswing between january and september this year 16 lakh units were added in these cities and 14 lakh of them were soldthere is however some anxiety among buyers about the logjam over registry this has prompted buyers to invest mostly in projects that are partly occupied and in the secondary marketdevelopers claimed that the registry impasse was a temporary bottleneck that would soon be over a petition by a group of developers against a noida authority order is being heard in the supreme courtamit modi president elect at credai western up and director of aba corp said hurdles such as delay in execution of registries should not change the mindset of a buyer who has already chosen noida as the preferred location location is the prime factor for all homehunters now and noida is a highly urbanised city with seamless infrastructural developmentsrk arora president of up naredco and chairperson of supertech limited expressed similar views no other city in ncr offers this kind of connectivity along with so much green cover nonregistry of flats is an issue for all of us but the matter should be resolved once the supreme court delivers its verdict said arora who is among the four developers from the city who filed the contempt petition in court in the registry issuebuilders said they focused on delivering flats this year rather than launching new ones giving possession to homebuyers was our priority in 2021 the low interest rate has been an added advantage it has encouraged fencesitters to explore the noida market more said harvinder singh sikka the managing director of sikka groupsome buyers said the builders should do more than just talks to instill more confidence among them i want to ask the builders bodies what action they take when they receive any complaint against their members i have got no response from them said din bandhu nayak a buyer whose project is stucksimilarly ranjan samantay of antriksh golf view 2 in sector 78 said some builders are not executing the tripartite agreement and registry despite having the permission to do so also there