State-run engineering and consultancy agency Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RiTES) had, in 2016, warned the West Bengal government on the precarious condition of several bridges in the city, including the Majerhat structure … READ FULL STORY
Indian cities witnessed strong office demand in Q2 2018, with about 12.6 million sq ft of gross absorption recorded, indicating a 10 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth, in office leasing activity. “As a result … READ FULL STORY
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, on August 13, 2018, laid the foundation stone of the Bengal Silicon Valley Hub, to come up on 100 acres. State chief secretary Moloy De said that following … READ FULL STORY
New launches across the top nine cities declined by 20 per cent in Q2 2018 (April, May and June) over Q2 2017, whereas, sales were within two per cent of last year, according to … READ FULL STORY
The secondary real estate market in India has started showing signs of recovery, after being hit by the demonetisation drive. However, the industry and property buyers expect the government to streamline the market. A … READ FULL STORY
Spanning over an area of 0.7 acres, Arch Arihant Viento at 55, Matheswartala Road, Kolkata, is a gated community comprising of wide driveways, lush landscaped spaces and a contemporary high-rise building. Flats in Arch … READ FULL STORY
Rajat Avante at Joka, Kolkata, spans 1.44 acres (or 87 Cottahs in West Bengal) comprising of two blocks of 15-storeyed residential buildings with opulent finishes, greenery, a sprawling club area with trendy amenities and … READ FULL STORY
According to data from job site Indeed, the real estate sector in India has seen a drop in the number of job postings, by eight per cent from May 2017 to May 2018, in … READ FULL STORY
There has been a whopping 50 per cent jump in overall new housing launches in Q2 2018, over the preceding quarter, with the maximum supply in the affordable segment (less than Rs 40 lakhs). … READ FULL STORY
Railway minister Piyush Goyal, on July 9, 2018, told the Metro Railway authorities in Kolkata, to give priority to those projects, where land is available without encroachments, a Metro Railway spokesperson said. “He (Goyal) … READ FULL STORY
Mumbai is the most expensive city for expatriates in India, according to a global consulting firm’s Cost of Living Survey, released on June 26, 2018, with Hong Kong topping the list as the world’s … READ FULL STORY
According to a report by property consultant Knight Frank, co-working companies took up two million sq ft space in the first quarter of 2018 itself, which has exceeded the annual tally of 2017 at … READ FULL STORY
The West Bengal government has announced a housing project, ‘Nijoshree’, under which two categories of flats would be provided to people, whose monthly earnings are not above Rs 30,000. The two categories of residential … READ FULL STORY
