Ravi Sinha is a journalist with nearly two decades of cross-discipline media exposure. He is the CEO of real estate think-tank group Track2Realty. He has been writing extensively on the real estate sector for nearly a decade. Evaluation of real estate brand performance is his expertise and he has immense insight into consumers’ psychograph in the property market.
According to the National Housing Bank’s RESIDEX, property prices in Kochi grew by 12.8 per cent in the October-December quarter of 2017. This comes at a time, when the top 10 property markets are … READ FULL STORY
When I joined this real estate company, I was exposed to an altogether new reality of vendor management, says the marketing head of a Noida-based real estate company, who had earlier worked in the … READ FULL STORY
Even though women have emerged as a critical segment of home buyers, real estate marketers continue to view women merely as part of families. Not surprising, the marketing campaigns of real estate projects, continue … READ FULL STORY
Shantanu Ganguly had invested in a commercial property in Gurugram, where the developer had promised an assured return of 12 per cent for his investment, till possession. His borrowing cost was 10 per cent … READ FULL STORY
Whether the price is Rs 2.5 crores for an apartment at Marina ONE in Kochi or Rs 50 crores for an apartment at Omkar 1973 in Mumbai, affluent Indians would not mind shelling out … READ FULL STORY
In recent times, most of the new property launches in Bengaluru, have been concentrated in the northern region of the city. The attraction has been so profound that north Bengaluru has started overshadowing other … READ FULL STORY
Finance minister Arun Jaitley’s Union Budget for 2018-19, by and large did not have any major announcements for the real estate sector. While developers have termed Budget 2018 as a pro-buyer populist budget, home … READ FULL STORY
After nearly a decade of Noida Extension being carved out and planned by the government agency, the region faces numerous civic woes – from bad roads and traffic bottlenecks, to overall infrastructure deficit. This … READ FULL STORY
Amrendra Kishore bought an apartment in Noida, after spending over a decade in Australia. At the time of taking possession, he paid an upfront amount of Rs 50 per sq ft as Interest Free … READ FULL STORY
In a move that could pose a grave danger to Mumbai’s climate and ecology, up to 3,500 trees may be cut in the city’s Aarey forests, to pave the way for upcoming projects – … READ FULL STORY
People who are unmarried or single, often face problems in finding apartments on rent, across the major cities of India. “Being single is a lifestyle statement. It is not a crime by any stretch … READ FULL STORY
While a large section of developers have called 2017 as a year of consolidation, 2018 could be a year of confusion. The regulatory changes of 2017 have left many developers confused over streamlining of … READ FULL STORY
While developers in India have often been blamed for being stereotypical, to the extent that even the marketing brochures of identical projects are similar, some first movers are experimenting with innovative/disruptive marketing and with … READ FULL STORY
