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Bangalore Real Estate Market – An Overview

CF article picPost the implementation of RERA, GST, the Bangalore Real Estate market has now recovered from the steadiness or Dip in the sector & is now heading strongly to cater the supply & demand effectively. The residential Real Estate market is number two after the MMR (Mumbai Metropolitan Region) with regard to absorption for Q1 2018 and overall supply.

Bangalore’s housing market has witnessed good growth arising from positive customer sentiments, heightened commercial activities and upgrades to infrastructure along with higher job opportunities. Bangalore is a market driven majorly by end-users according to experts.
There is increasing demand from the flourishing IT and ITeS sector and also via the start-up scene in the city which is thriving. Top-class healthcare and educational facilities available in the city along with continual upgrades in terms of physical infrastructure are also one of the major contributors to the raise in Bangalore real estate.

Some of the Newly Launched Projects in Bangalore are

ATZ ArevaV Venture AbodeAswani VamaniSowparnika PranathiArvind OasisPurvi KhosalaThe Infiniti

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MS Dhoni Signed as the Brand Ambassador of Sumadhura Group

SumadhuraSumadhura Group, one of South India’s leading realty majors, has roped in the stellar World Cup-winning Captain, Captain of Chennai Super Kings and the ‘Captain Cool’ – MS Dhoni as its first brand ambassador to represent the brand in all their national campaigns, in a multi-year engagement.

Delighted on bringing in MS Dhoni on-board as their brand ambassador, Madhusudhan G., Chairman and Managing Director, Sumadhura Group said, “We are honored to have Dhoni, an eminent cricketer of international stature, join the Sumadhura Group family. He combines his exceptional performance with his legacy and values – precisely what we, at Sumadhura Group also stand for. Dhoni’s intelligence, humbleness, ‘full of life’ attitude, passion, and reliability along with his focused leadership qualities with a trustworthy reputation are the perfect attributes that match Sumadhura’s brand image. Our association with him has come at a most opportune time.”

Sumadhura Group has made significant inroads across Bengaluru and Hyderabad over the last 20 years has completed 30 projects. Their current portfolio includes residential projects of 5 million sq. ft. under construction and 8.2 million sq. ft. under planning. The venture is also a member of CREDAI, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. With its stronghold in these two cities, the developer seeks to strengthen its market presence across the country.

Speaking about the brand association, Dhoni said, “As a brand ambassador, I seek for brands that I relate to and can be impactful for, and this partnership makes me fulfill that very purpose. In this endeavor, I am proud to be associated with Sumadhura Group, who are known for their uncompromising values and trust earned over 20 years of excellence in business.”

Srinivas Moramchetty, Vice President, Sales, and Marketing, Sumadhura Group, who was instrumental in signing Dhoni, said, “Sumadhura’s journey has been similar to that of Dhoni’s, which shows a commendable capability of facing adversity and overcoming the odds. With him being the best example of a responsible and loving family man, and us uniting families through our projects, we couldn’t think of anyone apart from MS Dhoni. I am sure we will go a long way with his leadership, dedication, and perseverance to contribute towards the brand’s success.”

About Sumadhura Group

Sumadhura Group is the fastest growing real estate developer in South India. Their in-house capabilities and infrastructure give them the confidence to deliver projects on time with unbeatable quality. It has also been recognized as an iconic real estate brand garnering three prestigious awards in FY2017-18 which include Promising Builder of South India in 2017 by QuikrHomes, Global Real Estate Brand Awards 2017 and Best project of the year in Affordable Segment by CNBC Awaaz 2017 for Sumadhura Madhuram. The company has also been awarded the ‘Great Places to Work’ in April 2018. In all its residential apartments, the company lays a very strong emphasis on its safety standards, environmental management, rainwater harvesting and a proper waste management system.

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Is Thane a good option to buy your dream home?

THANEMumbai has always been glamorous and attractive. When it comes to real estate, Thane is one of the most promising cities. Are you still confused whether to buy your dream home in Thane, we give you reasons why Thane proves to be a lucrative investment of all times!

Connectivity is the key factor: Thane is having exceptional connectivity to Central Mumbai, Western Suburbs, and Navi Mumbai. The city is well-connected from all the corners via road and rail. The regularity of public transport and countless inter-connected highways contribute to Thane’s popularity. Moreover, reputed educational institutions and malls in the vicinity make Thane more sought after place. Thus, buying a home in Thane really proves to be a profitable investment.

Whether its quality education or top healthcare centers, Thane has it all. Moreover, ample recreational hubs make Thane all the more happening place to live in.

City infrastructure: Over the years, Thane has developed from a small town to a well-built city. Widened highways, well-maintained flyovers, and other infrastructural developments are making Thane, one reliable city. City’s infrastructure is something that makes a deal. And in the case of Thane, it definitely proves a good deal for a lifetime.

Real estate Market: You can witness an uplifting face of real estate right in Thane as reputed real estate developers are coming up with premium living projects and are developing single-layered properties into huge townships.

Today, real estate business relies on the quality of living and is promoting affordable housing and the green living concept. Luxury projects in this city definitely prompt to invest in Thane making it a potential location for profitable investment.

A peaceful lifestyle is another promising factor in Thane as it is well-surrounded with lush greens and wide sprawling landscapes. Areas like Ghodbunder Road, Majiwada and Kolshet Road provide complete tranquility and are abundant in natural beauty.

A booming commercial hub: The city offers dependability as it is a hub to a large number of reputed companies as well as MNCs. Syntel, Clariant Chemicals, Wool Research Center, Navnit Motors and many more companies ensure Thane as a noticeable commercial hub.

Investing in real estate market is always a wise decision. However, investing in Thane’s residential properties makes a fair square deal!

 

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Top 6 cities where you can buy affordable homes

Real estate investment. House and coins on table.The government has made a number of efforts to create an eco-system and environment to promote affordable housing. It has approved infrastructure status to Affordable Housing and also eases buyers to afford houses by giving tax concession, dropping the borrowing rates and increase flow of private and foreign capital in the real estate sector.

Thinking about where to buy affordable housing. Here are top 6 cities where you can buy affordable houses!

Bengaluru: You really need to do a market survey before you go ahead with your decision of buying in the affordable locations in this city. However, localities such as Kengeri, Ramamurthy Nagar, Electronic City Phase-2, Chandapura offer properties in the price range of Rs 3,000-4,000 per sq ft. A 2BHK costs between Rs 25-40 lakh while a 3BHK flat is estimated to command a price range of Rs 40-80 lakh.

Mumbai: We all know that Mumbai is a city offering expensive properties, yet there are affordable locations where you can buy property within the price range of Rs 5,000-7,000 per sq ft. Localities offering affordable properties are Vasai West, Vasai, Virar, Kalyan, Mira Road, and Nalasopara. In these locations, you can expect the price of 2 and 3BHK units between Rs 40-80 lakh.

Pune: It is an emerging destination for IT and manufacturing industries. Localities such as Chakan, Talegaon Dabhade, and Pirangut offers mid-segment properties. For instance, Chakan, has many options for all types of properties. You can expect a 2BHK unit to cost Rs 20-40 lakh, whereas a 3BHK flat may cost Rs 40-70 lakh.

Delhi-NCR: When it comes to Delhi-NCR, home buyers have a number of options for affordable homes. Affordable housing is available in localities such as Raj Nagar Extension and Yamuna Expressway, Greater Noida, Greater Noida West. The price range in these areas is Rs 3,000-4,000 per sq ft. You can expect lower or higher prices depending on the amenities and projects you choose. A 2BHK will cost you Rs 20-30 lakh whereas a 3BHK is expected in the range of Rs 40-60 lakh in these locations.

Kolkata: It is an extremely price sensible city where 60% of localities fall in the price bracket of Rs 3,000-4,000 per sq ft. Properties in the peripheral areas such as Rajarhat, Airport area, Garia, Joka, and Howrah are some of the locations where prices are affordable. Property buyers can get 2 and 3BHK units within Rs 20-60 lakh here.

Hyderabad: Just like Kolkata, Hyderabad is also a price-conscious city where 70% consumer preference is for Rs 3,000-4,000 per sq ft. price bracket. This two budget segment decides the overall movement in the market.

Areas like Kukatpally, Miyapur, Chandanagar, Manikonda, Ameerpet, and Sainikpuri are some of the locations where the rates are not only affordable but there is also a good supply of properties. You can get 2 and 3BHK units within Rs 30-60 lakh but the price may vary depending on the project and location.

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Top Micro Markets in Bengaluru

CF article picPost the implementation of RERA, GST, the Bangalore Real Estate market has now recovered from the steadiness or Dip in the sector & is now heading strongly to cater the supply & demand effectively. The residential Real Estate market is number two after the MMR (Mumbai Metropolitan Region) with regard to absorption for Q1 2018 and overall supply. Bangalore’s housing market has witnessed good growth arising from positive customer sentiments, heightened commercial activities, and upgrades to infrastructure along with higher job opportunities. Bangalore is a market-driven majorly by end-users according to experts. There is increasing demand from the flourishing IT and ITeS sector and also via the start-up scene in the city which is thriving. Top-class healthcare and educational facilities available in the city along with continual upgrades in terms of physical infrastructure are also one of the major contributors to the rise in Bangalore real estate.

Below are the Top Micro Markets in Bangalore

5. Hebbal: Located in a strategic position and in close proximity to the Bengaluru International Airport, Hebbal forms an intersection point for all the roads that lead to the airport. The marvelous infrastructure is not all that’s in Hebbal; the beautiful Hebbal Lake preserves the locality’s nature quotient. People in and around Bengaluru frequently visit the lake, where one can go boating and rejuvenate themselves for the coming week. Several residential projects are also under development in and around the locality. IT professionals, old and young, typically book these apartments so they can move closer to the technology center.

Factors attracting property seekers & investors & making it as one of the preferred locality for investment are as follows

  • The Hebbal flyover connects the Outer Ring Road and the Bellary Road, which is a part of the national highway NH-7 leading to Hyderabad. The presence of the Outer Ring Road makes Hebbal accessible to other major localities in Bengaluru too.
  • The primary BMTC bus stand is below the Hebbal flyover. There are Volvo and regular BMTC buses carrying passengers to other localities in the city. Apart from that, people largely resort to auto-rickshaws to travel short distances. One can hire cabs too if the travel distance is large.
  • The Bengaluru International Airport is only about 30 km from Hebbal. The BIAL (Bangalore International Airport Limited) buses carry passengers from all across the city to the airport, and Hebbal is an important junction on the way.

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4. Electronic CityElectronic city a pioneer in Information Technology Infrastructure Development, situated in Anekal Taluk. Electronic City lies in the southernmost outskirts of Bengaluru. Phase I lies right next to the Hosur Road, sandwiched between Phase II on its east and Phase III on its west. It consists mostly of retail hubs of electronic goods and services, with large land parcels dedicated to IT-SEZs. The development has been so extensive that the IT industry in Electronic City Phase I is completely saturated. Being Country’s largest IT/Industrial Park, Electronic City is one of the most preferred Residential Markets among Home Buyers & Investors.

While the Area offers best Infrastructure set up, below USP’s are major contributors in high demand leading to a spike in Realty prices.

  • Approximately 200 IT/ITES Companies including Infosys, Wipro, TCS, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Biocon etc. located within the Locality.
  • Operational Heli Taxi Service between Kempegowda International Airport and Electronic City.
  • Planned Namma Metro Phase-2 (R V Road – Bommasandra) to be completed by 2022.
  • The four-lane mixed corridor elevated highway from Silk Board Junction to Electronic City
  • The NICE Road connects Electronic City to other key areas in the west of Bangaluru like Bannerghatta Road, Mysore Road, Kanakapura Road and Tumkur Road. This is a 63-km 6-lane access controlled tollway.

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3. MarathahalliLocated in southeastern part of Bangalore, Marathahalli lies adjacent to the old airport on HAL. It has Doddenakundi to its north, Kundalahalli, and Brookefield to its east and Kadubeesanahalli on the south. From a far-off suburb in the east of Bangalore to one of the well-established Retail Zone & Realty Hub, Marathahalli has witnessed a huge change over time. As an outcome of IT Boom & proximity to Commercial Hubs such as Whitefield, Electronic City, HAL Airport, Retail Development & Affordable pricing have been the key contributors to its growth. Residential project-wise, the real estate market in Marathahalli is booming. Because of its proximity to the IT hubs like ITPL, Sarjapur-ORR, and Whitefield, many IT professionals working in these places choose the locality of Marathahalli to rent or buy apartments. Average capital prices in Marathahalli ranges between Rs. 4473 to 5129.5 per Sq ft., making it a hot option to invest for the end users & investors.

  • With its emergence as a self-sufficient township, a large number of flats and IT companies have also come up in the area.
  • Some important shopping centers are Kalmandir, Nalli, Max Fashion, Puma, The first multiplex in Bengaluru, Innovative Multiplex is located here
  • Easy accessibility to Whitefield, Silk Board, Bellandur, Electronic City & HAL.

Marathahalli

2. Hosur RoadHosur Road is a lengthy and efficacious four to eight-lane highway running through the National Highway 7. Beginning at the Vellara Junction on Richmond Road, it winds through Koramangala and Silk Board and runs all the way up to the border town of Attibele in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. The ‘villages’ of Bommanahalli, Hebbagodi, Singasandra, Chandapura, and Attibele which once held the status of out-skirt suburbs, now fall within the developing belt of Hosur Road, bringing in growth, movement, and progress to these areas. The growth of Electronic City as a large IT hub within the city led to the development of Hosur Road as well, creating a brand new and highly equipped residential and commercial market. Although this area initially targeted professionals working in the IT/ITeS industry, its affordable property rates, continued development of infrastructure, and great connectivity has attracted hordes of people from a multitude of professions

Connectivity and Transit Points

  • Hosur Road lies close to Baiyappanahalli, the terminal point on the east-west corridor of the Namma Metro, allowing for arrival at prime destinations like Indira Nagar and M.G. Road within minutes.
  • Bangalore City Junction, the main railway station in Bangalore, lies 9 km away and is accessible via auto rickshaw or taxi services.
  • The Kempegowda International Airport is approximately 40 km away from Hosur Road (Vellara Junction), and is easily accessible via KIA buses, with the frequency of half an hour.

Hosur Road

1. Sarjapur RoadSarjapur Road is situated strategically in southeastern Bangalore and links to Madivala from Sarjapur. This locality has witnessed considerable development and has found favor with IT professionals working in major zones like Electronic City, Whitefield, and Marathahalli. The area is home to the Market Square Mall along with several hypermarkets and supermarkets like the More Supermarket, Spencer’s Hypermarket and Families Hypermarket. There are several stores here including Looking Good Furniture, MegaMart, and Adidas. Several reputed educational institutions including the Delhi Public School, Indus International School, Swiss Graduate School of Management, Bangalore Technological Institute and the ISME-International School of Management Excellence are located in Sarjapur Road Locality.

Connectivity and Transit Points

  • The Sarjapur Road offers great connectivity to places like Whitefield, Koramangala, Electronic City, Marathahalli, Outer Ring Road and Silk Board. The Hosur/Haralur/Chandapura Roads offer great connectivity to the Electronic City IT hub.
  • The Kempegowda International Airport is located 52 kilometers away and can be accessed via the Outer Ring Road and also the Hyderabad-Bangalore Highway.
  • The nearest railway station is located only a kilometer away and is the Carmelaram railway station.

sarjapur Road

*Ave. SBA Price represents Average Super Built-up Area Price i.e. Rs. Per Sq. Ft.

Some of the Newly Launched Projects in Bangalore are ATZ Areva, V Venture Abode, Aswani Vamani, Sowparnika Pranathi, Arvind Oasis, Purvi Khosala, Ambiant The Infiniti

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