Hyderabad has emerged as the world’s third most affordable office location in 2011 in a list prepared by global realty consultant DTZ, which has also named Chennai and Pune among the top five such positions. According to DTZ’s latest study ‘Global Occupancy Costs offices’, Surabaya in Indonesia and Qingdao in China were placed in the top two positions of the chart as the most affordable […]
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Realty projects, roads to help build-up for Unity Infraprojects
Healthy order book, strong balance sheet and the potential to unlock value from real estate projects make Unity Infraprojects a decent investment idea on a medium-term basis. Mumbai-based Unity Infraprojects is a small-sized construction firm operating in buildings, water and roads segments. The company is also developing real estate on its land parcels in Nagpur, Bangalore, Pune, Kolkata […]
Indian Real Estate Sector may gain due to Gudi Padwa.
The festival is widely celebrated in the state of Maharashtra and as for common people in India, a home is a priced possession and they do not sell and buy residential properties often. They wait for an auspicious date to such transactions.Gudi Padwa, a festival which earmarks new beginnings and new hopes to everybody’s life. Hence […]
Indian developers will showcase properties to NRI investors at Doha exhibition.
It is the 20th India Property Exhibition in Doha on Friday which will showcase more than 100 projects spread across New Delhi, the National Capital Region, Jaipur, Mumbai, Pune, Goa, Hyderabad and several other cities. In this exhibition, Indian developers will offer NRI investors a wide choice of properties across India which is going to start on 16th March […]
From April 15, State Government to implement the Affordable Housing Policy.
The affordable housing policy by the state government is set to be implemented from April 15. The policy will be implemented after the final notification within a month’s period with a preliminary notification already out. The decision got finalised in a meeting between Additional Chief Secretary (Urban Development Department) TC Benjamin and representatives of Confederation […]
Apartments in Demand Again
Aarti Yadav, an IT sector worker adjourned her plan to buy a new home, is searching for a 2BHK apartment in Hinjewadi according to her budget. Job security, easy sanction of home loans and other signals of economy being back on track are attracting many others, who were in a wait-and-watch mode, to buy flats, […]
Nyati Group enters hospitality business
Pune-based real estate developer Mr Nitin Nyati has made a foray into the hospitality segment with the launch of the Corinthians Boutique Hotel. Mr Nitin Nyati, Chairman-Nyati Group, said, “Entering the hospitality business was a logical extension of our existing Club business. After market research and analysis, we decided to create a destination hotel.” The […]
Is dream home affordable?
With PSU banks finally offering attractive interest rates for home loans below Rs 20 lakh, the assumption was that it would spur demand in smaller towns where housing is cheaper. As getting a Rs 20 lakh home loan just got cheaper at a 9.5% interest rate, buyers flock and builders revel, a welcome break after […]
DLF To Pump In Rs 150 Billion For Residential Projects
DLF, India’s major real estate developer, announced that it plans to invest Rs 150 billion over the coming three fiscals to construct various residential projects across the country. The company has raised Rs 16,750 million as private equity in eight projects in November 2007. According to sources, DLF Home Developers, the wholly-owned arm of DLF, […]
Choice Hotels To Invest Rs 1500 Crore
Choice Hotels is deciding to invest fifteen hundred crore rupees over coming two years to double the number of its hotels from the present twenty-five to fifty across India. The company has already started construction of twenty-one more hotels and has tied up with various construction companies. Choice hotels has done dealing with Amrapali group, […]
DS Kulkarni To Invest Rs 30 Million
The board of directors of DS Kulkarni Developers at its meeting held on Sep. 27, 2008, has approved the investment in DSK Global up to Rs 30 million to make it a subsidiary. The board has also approved the fixed deposit scheme of the company for the year 2008-2009. DS Kulkarni Developers is a real […]
Big Bazaar Targeting Network Of 145 Stores By June 2009
Retail chain Big Bazaar plans to open 15 more stores by November end, some of them in new markets, at an investment of Rs 1,500-1,600 crore. With this, Big Bazaar, a subsidiary of the Kishore Biyani-spearheaded Pantaloon Group, will have 112 stores pan-India by November, a top company official said. Big Bazaar is targeting a […]
Net Profit Of Leading Property Developers Rose In Ist Quarter Of FY09
Aided by revenues from mid-income houses, net profit of property developers, such as Unitech and Puravankara Projects, rose in the first quarter of FY09, beating analyst expectations. Unitech, the country’s largest listed developer, posted a 15.7 % growth in net profit during the quarter, mainly due to higher realisations the company made in the mid-income […]
Gaziz Globe And Big Shopping Group From Israel To Invest In India
The Indian real estate market is set to witness the entry of investors like Gaziz Globe and Big Shopping Group from Israel, Mirax from Russia and a few others from Eastern and Western Europe. Together, these investors are likely to invest around Rs 10,000 crore in Indian property that is FDI compliant, in the coming […]
ICICI Pru Buys 50 % In DS Kulkarni Project
Real-estate firm DS Kulkarni Developers Ltd said on Wednesday that it has sold 50% in a unit setting up a premium Bangalore residential project to ICICI Prudential PMS Real Estate Portfolio, for 350 million rupees. ICICI Prudential PMS has invested in the project at the land acquisition stage. Last week, D S Kulkarni sold 50 […]
Unity Infra Upcoming Project
Unity Infraproject has announced it’s FY08 results. Unity Infra project’s profit after tax (PAT) for FY2008 stood at Rs 600 million, up 42% from Rs 423 million in FY2007. EPS for FY2008 was Rs 44.9 versusRs 32.9 in FY2007, a growth of 36%. Out of the current order book, 56% pertains to government and 44% […]
Nanded City Pune Promises to Come Back With Second Phase
Magarpatta‘s Nanded City Pune closes it’s offer of phase 1 with a promise to open 2nd phase in December 2008 On the foundation of frustration about Pune real estate market and desperation about housing, ‘Nanded City Pune’ developed huge hope in the minds of the property buyers.
The EAAP Directory 2008
The Eaap Directory 2008 – published by the Estate Agents Association of Pune – was released previous week by Mayor Rajlaxmi Bhosle, Police Commissioner Jayant Umranikar and PBAB president Lalit Kumar Jain at a glittering ceremony held at the Corinthians Club.
Township Rush Has Begun In Pune
Pune:- By the 2020 Pune will be nothing like what the city is these days. The small city’s boundaries are being stretched in all directions. Now, the city is gaining suburbia around itself. Adding another totally new dimension to the city is the rush of integrated townships into Pune. The city is set to reap […]
Gujarat’s first IT SEZ Will Be In Sanathal
Ahmedabad, May 7 The Pune-based Vascon Engineers Limited has initiated construction of the state’s first Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) SEZ at Sanathal village off the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar highway.
For Some Mahindra Lifespace May Opt PE Funding
MUMBAI – Real estate firm Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd may consider private equity funding for some of its projects, but has no immediate plans to dilute its stake, a top official said.
Indian Property Expo In Qatar
Doha: All most thirty builders from various parts of India are showcasing their projects at Homes of India, the largest Indian property expo in Qatar, at the Ramada Plaza hotel. The two-day expo was opened yesterday by Dr Mohan Thomas, President of the Indian Community Benevolent Fund.
No Chance Of Slow Down In Hotel Industry
Hotel industry in India has shown strong growth in last financial year. Though hotel occupancies in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune dipped marginally owing to over capacity, average room rates for branded hotels across star categories continue to witness robust growth in most cities.
Rs 1,000 cr via third fund will be raised by Indiareit
Indiareit Fund Advisors, the Ajay Piramal-promoted real estate investment fund, is planning to introduce its third domestic fund to raise Rs 1,000 crore. Talking to DNA Money, Ramesh Jogani, the fund’s CEO and MD, confirmed the development but did not disclosed details. Jogani said, “In the subsequent two years we will introduce our fourth domestic […]
High Price of real estate forcing BPO to shift in smaller city
The rush in real estate prices and a talent crisis in metros are forcing the $11 billion Indian BPO industry to shift to Tier II cities in the country, according to a study conducted by consultancy firm Everest Group. “It is difficult to maintain the growth in Tier I cities because of the increasing real […]