The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has said that it is confident of starting work on the Metro-7 corridor, from Andheri (E) to Dahisar (E), after the monsoons. “Metro corridors will be the … READ FULL STORY
Bengaluru’s thriving economy is a major demand driver for residential real estate in the city. It is the leading city, in terms of absorption of office space and this, in turn, is fuelling demand … READ FULL STORY
Real estate agents have been known to create a network where they share inventory in order to hasten deal-making. Such networking has historically helped end-users as they are able to choose from a wider … READ FULL STORY
Office space absorption increased by 46%, to over 10.2 million sq ft in the second quarter of 2016 on improved demand from corporates, according to property consultant CBRE. The National Capital Region (Delhi, Gurgaon … READ FULL STORY
Even as the Maharashtra and the central governments are yet to arrive at a consensus over handing over land for the proposed bullet train project, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on July … READ FULL STORY
After the Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra government for not identifying the wetlands in the state, the government on July 11, 2016, withdrew its plea seeking modification of a 2013 order banning … READ FULL STORY
The construction industry in Mumbai and Delhi, is eagerly waiting for the single-window clearance of all approvals within 30 days, to be implemented. The procedure is at the final stage of implementation, in both … READ FULL STORY
Property has emerged as the first choice for investment, among serving government employees, as well as those who have already retired, with close to half of the employees in 20 cities of India, preferring … READ FULL STORY
When Anita Juneja bought an apartment in Delhi, in 2012, the cost of the apartment was Rs 2 crore and the circle rate was Rs 1.4 crore. This meant, that she could benefit by … READ FULL STORY
Located in the heart of Mumbai city, the hamlet of Khotachiwadi has Portuguese-style bungalows, which were built in the 18th and 19th centuries. The area was declared as a heritage precinct, in 1995. Khotachiwadi’s … READ FULL STORY
Mumbai and its surrounding areas offer a healthy mix of real estate options, which has been possible, largely due to the region’s infrastructure and connectivity. “If connectivity is improved, then it will be easy … READ FULL STORY
Owing to the high real estate prices in Mumbai, home owners are often forced to remodel their existing homes to create additional space, instead of buying a bigger house. Now under the government’s policy … READ FULL STORY
According to Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living Survey, Mumbai (ranked 82) is the most expensive city in the country for expatriates, followed by New Delhi (130) and Chennai (158). Mumbai also surpassed major global … READ FULL STORY
