Mumbai real estate
Mumbai’s skyline is changing rapidly as more and more skyscrapers are soaring into the sky. On the backdrop of the city’s high population density, developers argue that high-rises are more convenient and hold the answer to the city’s housing problems. Until now, the 60-storied Imperial Towers at Tardeo which was built in 2010, is the [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai has topped the office space absorption across cities in Q3 of calendar 2012. Real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield reported that the total office space off-take was 2.23 million sqft (msf) in Q3, which has increased by more than 50 per cent over the previous quarter. Chennai was second with 1.32 msf in office [...] Continue Reading »
Despite an increase in vacancies and low business and investor sentiment, the office rent in various micro markets in Mumbai are still increasing. The main reason for increase in office space rental is that there is a lack of quality supply in superior locations. However, there is a basic scarcity of available good-quality, right-sized Grade [...] Continue Reading »
Vasai located in western suburbs of Mumbai is an emerging real estate centre with demand and supply of both residential and commercial sectors are on a rise in the vicinity. The suburb’s connectivity to Mumbai central business districts (CBD) and availability of affordable capital value apartments drive the demand in the area. There has been [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai’s economy has been hurt by an unregulated, hyper inflated and speculative real estate, which in turn would have its effect on the country’s economy. The astronomical property prices are driving new businesses and expansion of existing ones away to other cities. The cost of acquisition of a facility to run business is very high [...] Continue Reading »
In spite of developers struggling with their debts in Mumbai, rentals have been soaring. Increase in rents across the city over the past few years has contributed to a record rise. Rentals in Mumbai are now at par with the highest rental rates in the world. In Andheri (East), the rent for a 3BHK apartment [...] Continue Reading »
Despite a slowdown in the real estate sector, Mumbai – based Lakshachandi Realty has stated that it expects a 25 per cent increase in revenue in the current fiscal. The company identifies their success is due to timely execution of its projects. The realty firm had earned revenues of Rs 250 crore in the last [...] Continue Reading »
Jones Lang LaSalle, world’s second-largest property consultant, predicts growth in India’s property market is expected to fall to less than 5 per cent over the next 12 months. In an interview with Reuters, president and global chief executive officer of JLL stated that the market looks grim compared with an annual growth rate of 17 [...] Continue Reading »
Khopoli, a locality situated in the outskirts of Mumbai on NH-4, seems to be offering affordable residential options for real estate investors. The investors can get hold of residential property within a budget of Rs 15 to 20 lakh. The area is surrounded by industries, creating job opportunities in the neighbourhood, thus attracting real estate [...] Continue Reading »
Lonavala, located between Mumbai and Pune and accessible through the expressway, has always been a popular weekend retreat among Mumbaikars. Now, real estate experts like Jones Lang LaSalle India and Cushman & Wakefield have predicted a huge real estate potential in future for Lonavala. Besides being a hill station, it enjoys excellent road and rail [...] Continue Reading »
