Hospital group Max India said it has sold 200 out of the 340 apartments coming up at Noida Sector 150 dedicated to seniors. The Antara Noida project, which was launched last year, will be ready for possession in 2024. This is the second such dedicated living quarters designed for elders created by the company, with […]
Kolte-Patil Developers reported a strong second quarter for the financial year, as the real estate recovery seen in earlier quarters continued apace. The company’s collections — a measure of the cash it managed to collect from buyers — zoomed 86% compared to the COVID-ravaged second quarter of last year, and was up 34% compared to […]
Havells India, one of the country’s largest electrical equipment makers, said it expects organized players such as itself to benefit as raw material price increases put pressure on unorganized players. The company, a prominent player in the switchgear, wire and lighting segments in India, also said that demand for electrical goods in India is on […]
Mumbai-based Raymond Ltd said it has abandoned its two-year-old plan of splitting its garments, or lifestyle, business into a different company, and will instead focus on monetizing its engineering business. The company also said it will spin off its real estate business into a new company, but wholly owned by Raymond Ltd. In 2019, Raymond […]
Sunteck Realty reported a sequential decline in its collections for the first quarter of FY22 compared to the immediately preceding fourth quarter of FY21, as COVID-19 curtailed new launches. Nevertheless, collections were far better than the year-ago numbers. Collections refer to the actual cash that the company collects from its buyers. Total collections for the […]
Puravankara Ltd, the biggest residential real estate brand in Bangalore, said it is making changes to its apartment designs to attract work-from-home customers, but believes that employees will shift back to the work-from-office model in another 12-18 months. STRONG DEMAND The company has been seeing strong demand for its residential flats, as buyers increasingly prefer […]
Sobha Ltd, one of India’s largest real estate developers, said it will build a ‘Manhattan-like’ mini city at Yadavanahalli, which lies between Electronics City and Hosur towards the south east of Bangalore. Despite its somewhat removed location, the project is targeted at the well-to-do, with the three-bedroom flats costing upwards of Rs 90 lakh. Chairman […]
Finally, here is a piece of good news if you are in an investor in the real estate sector: Arihant Superstructures, one of the most prominent residential developers in the Mumbai region, sold a whopping 250 residential flats during the month of April and May — which coincided with the peak of the second wave […]
Prestige Estates Projects, which operates some of India’s top malls such as Bangalore’s Forum Mall, said retail spending has recovered to around 70-80% of normal levels, though it may take several months for it to fully normalize. “The malls should be back in the next six months, they should stabilize fully. Hospitality should take a […]
Larsen & Toubro, India’s biggest construction firm, said it has got an encouraging response to the launch of its second phase of its Seawoods Residences project in Navi Mumbai. The first phase of the semi-premium housing project, launched early last year, saw decent levels of interest, with reports claiming that the company got 1,800 bookings […]
Godrej Properties, arguably the healthiest and fastest growing of the major Indian real estate companies, today said it has agree to purchase a 20 acre project in Kalyan near Mumbai for a residential project. “This project will offer approximately 139,000 square meters (1.5 million square feet) of saleable area comprising primarily of residential apartments of […]
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd, which operates nine malls including The Forum Mall in Bangalore, said footfalls are down 75%-80% at malls due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking to investors after detailing the company’s June quarter results last week, company officials also said they were seeing signs of stress among customers of residential properties, even though […]
D-Mart, India’s most famous deep discount retail chain, said it is working on expanding its footprint beyond its current footprint of 214 locations, but the ongoing COVID-19 will impact the number of new stores that will be opened this year. The company, which started with just two stores in Mumbai in 2002-03, expanded to 214 […]
Godrej Properties, the fastest growing of India’s real estate majors, saw a surge of NRI (non-resident Indian) customers as well as a huge pick-up online sales during the COVID-19 lock-down. Despite a harsh lock-down in place in India during most of the Apr-Jun quarter, the company managed to sell a whopping 2,130 homes during the […]
In one of the biggest real estate deals post the lock-down India’s leading luxury developer, Sunteck Realty acquired a 50-acre property in the North Mumbai suburb of Vasai West. The company did not disclose the cost of the acquisition, but given the location and the size of the property, the deal is likely to be […]
Godrej Properties said it will develop a 3-acre plot in Chandivali, near Powai, Mumbai. The plot was reportedly acquired for Rs 153 from DIC India, one of the oldest ink manufacturers in India, though Godrej did not confirm the name of the seller. “This project will offer 41,800 square meters (0.45 million square feet) of […]
Even as many realty developers struggle to move their stock, Sunteck Realty Ltd has sold over 1,600 apartments at its MaxXWorld township in Naigaon in just two weeks. The MaxXWorld project, which offers homes with 1 to 3 bedrooms, are priced in the range of Rs 30 lakhs to 55 lakhs. The average price of […]
Real estate developer Godrej Properties has opened booking for its first flats in RK Studio, the 2.2-acre film studio established over six decades ago by legendary actor Raj Kapoorj. The Vikhroli, Mumbai-based developer had purchased the studio property for an undisclosed amount in May this year and announced plans to put up 3.5 lakh square […]
PNB Housing, the housing finance company in which the US-based Carlyle Group and Punjab National Bank own around 32% each, has clarified that its total exposure to real estate firm Omaxe Ltd was less than Rs 635 cr. The clarification came on the heels of social media reports that Omaxe Ltd was in some sort […]
Brigade Group, one of India’s leading Real Estate Developers, has tied up with Swedish furniture maker IKEA to offer pre-furnished homes in India. “Brigade has set up multiple model apartments showcasing IKEA furnishing options in the home-front including Living/Dining rooms, bedrooms including children’s rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms. “Potential buyers or existing customers can visit these […]
