India's real estate market is rapidly changing, with new destinations emerging as investment hotspots, driven by IT growth, infrastructure, and retail boom.
Falcon Realty Services ventures into eco-friendly real estate development in India, focusing on 2-tier cities and integrated townships near industrial hubs.
The commercial real estate market faced challenges in Q2 2008, with stagnant office demand amid cautious company expansions, according to Cushman & Wakefield's report.
Assocham projects $21 billion FDI surge in Indian real estate over next 10 years, driven by high expected returns and anticipated regulatory changes.
India's commercial real estate sector is experiencing a slowdown due to the general economic downturn, impacting demand and rental values across major cities.
HDFC Property Ventures is investing $20-25 million into South India’s largest central business district (CBD) mall developed by Nitesh Estates in Bangalore. This move marks their first foray into retail infrastructure.
Kolkata's real estate market witnesses a decline in developer interest as a prime 10-acre plot tender gets scrapped due to only one bidder.
UK-based Eredene Group and Apeejay Infra-Logistics Pvt Ltd set to develop an integrated logistics park in Haldia, with support from Haldia Development Authority.
Repo rate hike to strain real estate balance sheets, increase borrowing costs by 1%
Suncity Projects announces plans to develop four retail cities in India by 2011, with an investment of Rs 2,000 crore.
TAIB Bank invests Rs 216 crore in Anant Raj Projects via Shari'ah-compliant deal, valuing the firm at Rs 831 crore, amidst Indian real estate market slowdown.
JP Morgan Chase invests Rs 130 crore for 33% stake in Alok Infrastructure's SPV for a Mumbai realty project.
This article examines the feasibility for IT and ITES companies to establish operations in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, weighing the pros and cons of such a move.
Indo Rama Retail Holdings to open 200 stores across India in 3 years, targeting tier-2 and tier-3 cities, with investments up to Rs 40 lakh per store.
Ceylon Glass Company is selling a prime 21-acre property in Colombo for 700 million rupees, following its production plant relocation. Exports have significantly increased.
State Bank of India anticipates enhanced asset quality in Q1, attributed to recovered bad loans amid deteriorating credit quality in 2007-08.
Emaar to invest $150 million in three Emaar MGF projects, marking the first major fund infusion since a failed IPO. This equity stake will be in separate SPVs developing retail and office properties in Gurgaon and Mohali.
Housing finance is under pressure as banks increase developers' contribution limits amid rising rates and an uncertain economy, impacting real estate investments.
Five major realty companies, including B L Kashyap and Sons, are bidding to develop a Rs 100-crore five-star hotel in Bathinda, Punjab, under a public-private partnership.
Reliance Industries faces land acquisition hurdles for its Haryana SEZs due to price disagreements with landowners, impacting the 25,000-acre project.
Mahindra & Mahindra slows down its Rs 4,000 crore World City project in West Bengal, focusing on its IT SEZ and exploring tourism opportunities.
Ascendas is poised to acquire a 6.18-acre site in Chennai, with expectations of a deal worth around Rs 220 crore, pending approval for increased floor space index.
The slowdown in the real estate sector has led to a decline in loan securitization, with debt mutual funds pulling back due to increased risks and waning demands for securities.
Brigade Enterprises acquires 5 acres in Kochi's Info Park to develop a 6,00,000 sq ft IT SEZ, marking their first commercial venture in the city.
Indian real estate developers are increasingly recruiting B-school grads, offering competitive salaries and senior roles to enhance their professional image and meet growth demands.