India’s first listed real estate investment trust (REIT), Embassy Office Parks, has raised Rs 750 crores through an issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) at 6.70% quarterly coupon rate, it said in a BSE filing, … READ FULL STORY
From the zamindari system in 1947 to the Affordable Rental Housing Complexes scheme (ARHC) in 2020, the Indian real estate sector has come a long way. In fact, the past few years have witnessed … READ FULL STORY
It was in March 2020, when prime minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide lockdown, to combat the Coronavirus pandemic. Following this, the stock market came crashing down. One of the worst affected were real … READ FULL STORY
You can learn many things from your past. As the year 2019 is now over, you can now look back and pick up the things that can help make 2020 a better year. The … READ FULL STORY
Several big financial reforms and efforts by the government and the industry, shaped the real estate sector over the past decade. The decade ahead, is likely to witness the emergence of a more organised … READ FULL STORY
Q: Commercial real estate has outperformed residential real estate for the last few years. How would you rate its performance this year and what is the segment’s outlook for 2020? A: Commercial real estate … READ FULL STORY
The real estate sector, which witnessed decades of traditional approaches, will now be revolutionised by ‘disruptors’ that have initiated a new wind of demand in the sector, says a report titled ‘Real Estate – … READ FULL STORY
An ongoing slowdown in sales notwithstanding, institutional investors’ confidence in the potential of India’s real estate sector continues to grow, with investments more than tripling to Rs 1,400 billion during 2014-2018, as compared to … READ FULL STORY
The Rajya Sabha, on June 27, 2019, gave its nod by a voice vote, to the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, 2019, a day after the Lok Sabha passed it. The Bill will replace … READ FULL STORY
The real estate market has, on numerous occasions, witnessed the launch of projects in the SEZ, retail, luxury housing or even affordable housing segments, without any market rationale. This has often led to oversupply … READ FULL STORY
Indian commercial real estate developers have been gradually aligning themselves, to meet the increasing demand for Grade A properties. In the top 7 real estate markets in India, including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai city and Bengaluru, … READ FULL STORY
With the results of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 showing a return of the Modi government with full majority of its own, the expectation across the realty sector is that of optimism. According to … READ FULL STORY
The Indian commercial real estate market is estimated to provide 294 million sq ft of REITable space from the existing office stock, according to JLL’s report titled ‘India REITs – Heralding a new era … READ FULL STORY
