New SEZ policies are set to significantly impact the real estate and IT sectors by enabling smaller IT parks and mixed-use developments.
Commercial property investment is most lucrative in major cities with robust infrastructure, better connectivity, and higher rental appreciation compared to tier-II cities.
Indian builders showcase new projects at Kuwait Property Exhibition on January 11-12, targeting NRI homebuyers with properties from various cities and attractive investment opportunities.
Anand Rathi Financial Services and Knight Frank India plan to launch a Rs 500 crore real estate fund focused on commercial assets in tier I Indian cities.
Crisil introduces real estate ratings to aid buyers in making informed decisions. The rating system assesses various parameters and will cover 21 projects across Tier-I and II cities.
Yatra Capital to invest ₹115 cr in Indian real estate in FY10, focusing on affordable residential projects in tier I and II cities.
Indian real estate is experiencing a resurgence due to increased construction, especially in affordable housing, and record-low home loan rates. This has led to renewed optimism among consumers, particularly in Tier II and Tier III cities.
Tata Housing launches 'New Haven' with 1,300 affordable apartments starting at ₹12.73 lakh in Mumbai, expanding its affordability drive in the housing sector.
Home prices are rising in anticipation of the festive season demand, say real estate developers Niranjan Hiranandani and Abhisheck Lodha. The decrease in new projects has also contributed to higher prices.
Wealthy Indians are increasingly interested in land as an investment option amid volatile markets. A significant 48% of high net worth individuals (HNIs) plan to increase realty investments over the next 12 months, according to a Barclays report.
Starwood Hotels plans to expand Aloft brand in India across Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, and Ahmedabad starting 2009.
Red Fort Capital plans to invest Rs 3,500 crore in Indian real estate projects over the next two and a half years, focusing on Tier I and II cities, and potentially Tier III locations.