Puravankara Limited, India’s 5th best real estate brand (as per Track2Realty BrandXReport 2022-23), has bagged the Achievement Award for Creating Social Development and Impact at the 15th Edition of the Vishwakarma Awards, hosted by the Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) – a joint initiative by the Niti Aayog and the Indian construction industry.
Third-party logistics players (3PL) continued to be the top occupiers of industrial and warehousing space, contributing to over 40% in the total warehousing demand. 3PL space uptake was driven by healthy activity in Chennai particularly. The city accounted for about 43% of the overall 3PL activity in the top five cities. Interestingly, at the Pan-India level, retail players accounted for 16% of the demand during the quarter, followed by engineering and automobile players with 12% share each.
The proposed project, namely Belicia, has been floated by Prescon Group (The real estate arm of Nitin Castings) and House of Hiranandani. ‘Belicia’ offers a range of apartments with configurations of 2, 3 & 4 BHK homes, featuring carpet areas ranging from 779 sq ft to 1546 sq ft, starting at INR 1.85 crore onwards. Each apartment is designed with marble flooring in the living, dining, and bedroom areas, complemented by large decks, ample natural light, ventilation, and select residences featuring foyer areas for enhanced privacy. The project boasts of providing residents with panoramic views of the city and the serene Yeoor Hills with the first habitable floor starting from the 7th level.
The residential sector is currently undergoing a bullish phase, characterised by a convergence of factors that foster an extremely favourable ecosystem. As we progress into 2024, we anticipate that both sales and new property launches will sustain the sector’s buoyancy. Despite the potential challenges posed by escalating land costs and limited funding options for early-stage projects, the robust underlying market fundamentals are expected to propel residential activity well above the average trend witnessed in the previous five years.
Continuing its upward trajectory, India’s top eight primary residential markets witnessed a strong demand during January-March (Q1 2024) this year with sales rising by 68 per cent in value terms to nearly Rs 1.11 lakh crore, according to a report by PropTiger.com.
The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced amendments to the REIT Regulations 2014, which outlines provisions for the formation of Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trusts (SM REITs). With this the built environment of the Indian real estate has gone euphoric with the underlying promise to witness windfall into fractional ownership. It is perceived to be more lucrative than the existing REITs since the SM REITs encompasses both commercial and residential properties under the guidelines. A Track2Realty report.
Manasum Senior Living, in collaboration with Prescon Homes Pvt Ltd, a boutique real estate development company known for its design centricity, trust and reliability for over three decades, announces the launch of IKIGAI Goa, a Senior living project nestled just a 10-minute drive from Goa’s capital Panjim. Set amidst the serene beauty of North Goa, IKIGAI Goa offers 240 fully serviced luxury residences of 1 and 2 bedroom configuration, with possession promises to be shortly, in 90 – 120 days.
Nestled in a strategic enclave of Malad East; Aarambh Avyaan benefits from exceptional connectivity including metro access, Western Express Highway and proximity to the airports and upcoming Goregaon-Mulund Link Road, promising robust growth and appreciation potential. The project not only offers a significant lifestyle upgrade but also stands as a unique investment opportunity, with potential rental yields soaring beyond 4%, outpacing Mumbai’s average of 2.5-3%.
The surge in spiritual tourism can be attributed to enhanced infrastructure, including well-connected roads, airports, and public transportation, as well as the development of various accommodation options such as hotels, guesthouses, and wellness centres. To meet the growing demand for spiritual travel, local governments and businesses are joining forces to create unique retail experiences. This includes integrating local practices into the design and offerings of shops, restaurants, and hotels. Cities like Amritsar, Varanasi, Madurai, Puri, Guruvayur, etc. are leveraging their unique culinary traditions and local fashion expertise to further attract and engage visitors.
The report highlights a continued uptrend in aggregate demand across the top 13 cities between January and March 2024, registering a robust growth of 6.9% QoQ. Moreover, after a period of relatively subdued supply, there has been a modest 0.9% QoQ increase this quarter. Despite this, the demand continues to outstrip supply, resulting in a 2.9% QoQ increase in residential prices across these 13 cities. Noida (7.4% QoQ), Greater Noida (7.2% QoQ), and Chennai (5.5% QoQ) recorded the highest appreciation in property prices.