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Believe ItRBI Unleashes Epic Lending Rules for REITs and InvITs, Believe It!
Hey, listen up! The Reserve Bank of India is making moves! They’re letting banks lend to REITs and InvITs based on cash flow instead of just age! Starting October 1, 2026, if those assets can show a year of positive cash flow, it’s time to shine! But wait, banks need to set limits, just like training for a big fight, believe it!
few days ago | Anjali Kumari
Quick rundown
1.RBI allows banks to lend to REITs and InvITs based on cash-flow track record.
2.New norms effective from October 1, 2026, with existing loans allowed to run off.
3.At least 80% of assets must have positive cash flows for one year.
4.Exposures to REITs treated as commercial real estate with specific risk weights.
5.Banks can extend acquisition finance to REITs, aligning them with InvITs.
