REAL ESTATE MARKET
Bollywood actor Ronit Roy buys sea-view luxury apartment in Mumbai’s Versova
Bollywood actor Ronit Roy and his wife Neelam acquired a 4,259 sq ft sea-view apartment in Versova, Andheri from Macrotech Developers for nearly Rs 19 crore. The June 10 deal includes four exclusive parking slots and a stamp duty of Rs 1.14 crore. The 29-storey project will be completed by December 2026. High net-worth individuals, including Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, and Aishwarya Rai, are investing in real estate.
Marico’s Priyanjali Mariwala buys luxury apartment in Mumbai’s BKC for Rs 65 cr
Priyanjali Mariwala, from the promoter family of consumer goods company Marico, has purchased a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) for Rs 65.25 crore. The apartment spans nearly 8,300 sq ft and is located on the first floor of the super-premium residential tower Signature Island. Mariwala acquired the property from Starlight Systems, a part of the project's developer Sunteck Realty.
Pankaj Pandey on 2 sectors that are likely to see strong Q1 earnings
Raymond specifically, we do not have a coverage. But I think you have very few stocks which can be bought at current levels in real estate given the price appreciation a lot of these stocks have seen. So, some bit of a time correction or price correction is what we are waiting for.
Stable economy boosts India's housing market to new heights, scales 11-year peak
The housing property market across India is seeing substantial growth in sales volumes, driven by stable economic conditions and continued confidence, even amidst higher mortgage rates. This uptrend is led by the top eight cities, including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, and Hyderabad, propelling the country’s residential real estate market to an 11-year high in sales volumes during the first half of the year.
BCD Group bags 1.5 mn sft of residential development in Bengaluru
BCD Group secured a 1.5 million sqft residential project in Bengaluru from Ramsons Trendsquares for Rs 660 crores, their first collaboration. The mixed-use development spans 6.5 acres with 600 units in phase 1 and 5 million sqft in phase 2. With the first phase sold out, BCD aims to begin phase 2 soon. The project capitalizes on Bengaluru's premium real estate market, especially in Sarjapur's thriving tech hub.
Institutional investment in Indian real estate at $2.5 billion in Q2, marking a 3-year high
Private equity investments in Indian real estate hit a three-year high in Q2 2024, totaling $2.5 billion. The industrial and warehousing segment led with 61% of the total investments ($1.5 billion), driven by large deals. The residential segment saw a 7.5x increase from Q2 2023, making up 21% of total inflows. Office assets received $0.3 billion, showing a significant annual decline.
Indian real estate witnesses $1.7 bn private equity inflow during H1 2024
Private equity investment in the Indian real estate sector reached USD 1.7 billion in the first half of 2024, marking a 42% increase year-on-year, as reported by Savills India. However, Q2 2024 saw investments of USD 1.1 billion, similar to the previous year's figures.
Haryana government’s policy on fourth floor to keep the realty price in check
The Haryana government's decision to allow construction of stilt plus four floors in residential sectors is set to boost housing demand in Gurgaon and curb soaring prices, experts say. The move, following a ban on fourth-floor construction last year, will provide opportunities for homebuyers and developers, leading to increased supply in high-demand areas like Gurgaon, benefiting both the real estate market and aspiring homeowners.
Earnings growth likely to be in mid-teens; overall growth trajectory remains strong: Shibani Sircar Kurian
The building materials segment, specifically tiles, has underperformed despite significant real estate growth. Typically, when real estate sales pick up, demand and volume growth in building materials follow with a lag.
Godrej Properties buys 7-acre land in Bengaluru to build housing project worth Rs 1,200 cr
Godrej Properties has acquired a 7-acre land in Thanisandra, North Bengaluru, for developing a luxury housing project. The project is expected to yield around 9 lakh square feet of residential space, with an estimated revenue of Rs 1,200 crore. In a separate development, the company will also develop an 11-acre land parcel in Hinjewadi, Pune, focusing on group housing and high street retail, with a projected revenue of approximately Rs 1,800 crore.
Sattva Group targets 85 pc growth in housing sales to Rs 6,500 cr this fiscal: MD Bijay Agarwal
Realty firm Sattva Group is bullish on India's housing market and will launch many projects to achieve 85 per cent growth in sales of residential properties to around Rs 6,500 crore this fiscal, a top company official said. In the 2023-24, Bengaluru-based Sattva Group achieved sales bookings of Rs 3,500 crore.
By 2027, no of branded residences projects forecast to increase to 1200: Noesis Capital Advisors Report
While the Noesis analysis shows that the price premium of such residences globally is very high, in comparison, India currently sees a price premium of around 21-40% as per the market. The company said there is no reason to indicate why this number cannot go up in the future.
Job Market Outlook: AI integration set to boost employment in financial and real estate sectors
Manpower Group's latest Net Employment Outlook for June to September 2024 showcases positive trends in India's employment sector, ranking sixth globally. Despite some decline, the Financial Services and Real Estate sectors are driving growth, with AI integration expected to further boost employment opportunities. Various sectors and regions display differing hiring intents, reflecting cautious optimism amidst ongoing global challenges.
Investing in commercial real estate: How to earn attractive regular income by investing in commercial real estate via fractional ownership platform
As fractional ownership gains traction and becomes increasingly popular, retail investors must run a few checks before investing in CRE assets via this route. Here are some factors that one must consider.
Affordable housing suffering; luxury continues to show bumper sales: Gulam Zia
Commercial real estate also is doing phenomenally well. If I have to give a few numbers, the last quarter and we saw almost about 14 to 15 million square feet of gross absorption of office space in the country, the top seven-eight markets that we always talk about.
Residential real estate at a 15-yr high; commercial may see best ever year: Anuj Puri
Clearly within the residential, we are seeing luxury doing exceptionally well, affordable unfortunately not doing as well and there is not that much supply that is coming in. But cities like MMR, Mumbai, Bangalore, NCR really leading the pack.
How MSMEs can boost India's real estate market
With streamlined regulations and increased credit access, MSMEs have the potential to boost India's real estate sector.
Realty sector sees debt sanctions of Rs 9.63 lakh crore during 2018-23
Real estate sector witnessed debt sanctions of ₹9.63 lakh crore during 2018-23, with a potential of ₹14 lakh crore in the next three years, per JLL India and Propstack report.
Deposits in the time of MFs, real estate
Banks are seeking innovative solutions to rebalance their credit-deposit ratio, with RBI suggesting a review of business strategies. Credit growth is expected to slow down, impacting banks' loan-deposit ratios.
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