Commercial Real Estate

RERA could be a game-changer for commercial realty; all stakeholders to benefit

RERA is getting implemented at an opportune time as office demand is witnessing an uptick even in tier-II cities

Demonetisation: Strong foundation laid for real estate but price correction could be limited

Real estate had been witnessing a slowdown for the past three years, but the slowdown induced by the demonetisation move has halted the deals

Office space absorption in top 7 cities hits all-time high of 38 mn sq ft in 2015

Real Estate Bill finally gets Cabinet nod: Here's how it will protect home buyers from frauds

After enactment of the this bill one would hope that fraud and delays are significantly reduced

Explained: Why it would cost an average Mumbaikar 34 years' income to buy a home

The Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India, a real estate lobby,said in a statement yesterday that it was "disappointed with the status quo on the RBI policy rates and demands a reduction in interest rates to facilitate lowering of entry barrier and spur demand for the real estate sector."<br />

Tight spot: Realtors turn to lawyers, accountants to push office sales

Even though nobody believes that Indian real estate could collapse, the signs of a crash are all there.

New FTP: Why SEZ reforms are a boon for real estate and IT

Many more IT companies will now be able to launch their own SEZs. Previously, only the largest IT players could have their own IT SEZs given the capital required to buy 25 acres land

'Investment in commercial realty to touch $1 tn by 2030'

Investors are increasingly putting in more capital into commercial real estate, particularly in the Asia Pacific region and direct investments in this segment are likely to more than double to $1 trillion by 2030, says a Jones Lang LaSalle report.

Why BKC is no longer a favourite among corporates

BKC may have edged out Nariman Point as the No. 1 business destination in Mumbai, but if you were to look at the biggest commercial transactions in the last one year, the complex does not even feature on the list

Office space wins over residential: Now GSC plans $1 bn India investment

Slowdown in the residential realty is turning out to be a boon for India's commercial realty space. High rental yields in the office space seem to be luring global private equity investors back to India.