Fractional ownership is democratizing access to high-value commercial real estate for retail investors in India, with market growth projected to reach USD 8.9 billion by 2025.
SEBI amends REIT regulations to allow Small and Medium REITs (SM REITs) with a minimum asset value of Rs 50 crore, expanding market access for retail investors.
Commercial real estate (CRE) and residential real estate (RRE) each have unique investment characteristics. CRE generally offers stable income, while RRE requires less capital.
RBI's annual Credit Policy sparks optimism in the affordable housing segment, with realtors hopeful for lowered interest rates. However, concerns over inflation persist.
Embassy Property Developers plans to raise $513 million through an IPO, according to their filed prospectus. Pre-IPO placement and retail investor discounts are also being considered.
Embassy Developers plans to raise over 513 million US Dollars through an IPO, with pre-IPO placements and potential discounts for retail investors, according to their prospectus.
Retail investors show cautious approach towards recent IPOs while institutional and high net worth investors demonstrates higher interest. Several IPOs deemed overvalued, according to investment recommendations.
Retail investors regain confidence in primary market, cautiously enter secondary market with small bets.
The launch of Real Estate Mutual Funds (REMFs) is stalled due to tax regulations, with SEBI and the finance ministry working on clarifying their status.
Sebi's approval for mutual funds to invest in real estate opens doors for retail investors, promoting transparency and liquidity in the sector despite some restrictions.
In a shifting market, while foreign investors offload stakes, domestic retail investors rise, showcasing a contrasting trend in stock ownership dynamics.
Small developers offer 12% guaranteed returns to retail investors for 5-9 years to raise funds as bank credit dries up and private funding gets expensive.
SEBI is considering the introduction of REITs in India, following other financial reforms, according to Chairman C. B. Bhave at a conference in Singapore.
ING Group NV launches new Asia real estate fund in Hong Kong focusing on listed REITs and real estate companies.