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Finance Real Estate Investments, Real Estate Funding, Real Estate PE Funds, Real Estate Institutional Funding, Funding Gap of Real Estate, Liquidity Crisis in Real Estate

Increasing share of institutional investments in Indian real estate: CII-JLL Study

Institutional investments increased in the last ten years and have improved investor confidence, risk appetite and transparency. Enhanced use of technology across asset classes have changed the outlook of investors towards Indian real estate. As a result, investments have more than tripled to INR 1,400 bn during 2014-18 as compared to INR 465 bn during 2009-13, says the latest CII-JLL report ‘Innovation Led Opportunities – Changing India’s Real Estate Landscape’, released on Wednesday, Aug 21, at the 11th Edition of CII Realty & Infrastructure Conclave.

Analysis Ailing Real Estate, Problems of Real Estate, Under Construction, Protest of Home Buyers, Builder Buyer Conflict, Delayed Projects, Funding Problems of Real Estate

What ails the housing market?

In the ‘golden years’ of India’s housing market, property was the default go-to option for big-ticket investment. With real estate’s fading allure, investors began exploring other options and found them to quite rewarding. For instance, they can invest in a start-up with sums as ‘low’ as INR 10 lakhs. Many entrepreneurially-inclined Indians find the potential ROI (as high as 15% in many instances) makes more sense. Mutual funds provide good returns and the entry level is low enough to be affordable to many.

Network OYO Workspaces, The Old Fort Saket Centre, Innov8, Powerstation, Workflo, Rohit Kapoor, Co Working Spaces, Office Space Trends

OYO Workspaces builds India’s first old fort styled Innov8 Coworking centre

The Old Fort Saket Centre is spread across three floors with a capacity of 415+ seats in a specially designed and restored heritage styled fort building. The centre is conveniently located in the heart of South Delhi, next to premium shopping hubs like The Select City Walk, DLF Place Saket mall and District Court Saket. The uniqueness of the campus along with its easily accessible location is already leading to an initial record launch occupancy of 50%.

Reports Student Housing, Co Working, Co Living, Shared Living, Real Estate Start Ups

Start-ups fuel the Indian student housing movement

Sensing the potential of the student housing market, many start-ups have entered the fray. Student housing providers such as Oxfordcaps, Tribestays, PLACIO, Stanza Living, Campus Student Communities, Housr, Simplyguest, etc. currently operate in Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Noida, Mumbai, Indore, Dehradun, Ahmedabad and Jaipur. The top 10 players in the organized student housing space collectively operating slightly over 75,000 beds with plans to touch nearly 2 lakh beds by 2020. 

Consumer Connect Stressed Home Buyer. Sulking Home Buyer, Builder Buyer Conflict, Housing Delays in India, Unsold Housing Inventory, Ready to Move Property in Demand, Under Construction Property

How can home buyers trust real estate again?

The Indian housing market is a vicious cycle of broken promises, trust deficit, sulking participants and non-delivery. Statistics only tell you half the story. For the developers, market trackers and the government agencies it is all about numbers – how many units have not been delivered. What these raw statistics don’t tell you that there is a sordid saga of drying emotions of one family with each housing unit. Probably the stakeholders are least bothered about the plight of an average middle class home buyer who has exhausted his lifetime savings, taken up home loan and now reeling under the burden of both the EMI and the rent.

Network Sobha Dream Heights, GIFT City Gujarat, Property in GIFT City, Residential Property in GIFT City, Sobha in GIFT City, Talest Building in GIFT City

SOBHA launches Gujarat’s tallest residential building in GIFT City

GIFT City is located on the banks of Sabarmati River, connecting the business capital (Ahmedabad) and the political capital (Gandhinagar) of Gujarat State. It is spread over 886 acres of land. It features world-class infrastructure such as district cooling system, underground utility tunnel, automated waste collection which are being implemented first time in India. The city is designed for walkability and includes commercial, residential, school, club etc. Presently, around 200 companies are operational at GIFT City, employing around 9,000 people.

Analysis Co Working Space, Co Working Space in India, Success of Co Working, Investments in Co Working, Trends in Co Working, Innovations in Co Working

Huge investments enabling co-working spaces to scale up and innovate

Over the last few years, co-working spaces have gained popularity with start-ups, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large corporates. Unlike the traditional business centres, co-working offices offer unique amenities such as a gymnasium, spa, a food court, gaming zones, sleeping pods, crèche services etc. These attributes have helped popularize co-working spaces among employees, entrepreneurs and corporates alike.

Market Rating Connaught Place, CBD of NCR, Commercial Business Districts of Delhi NCR, Office Space in Delhi NCR, Commercial Property in Delhi NCR

NCR’s new business districts boast of over 30 mn sq ft of office space

The CP story is very old, one that spans about 50 years or more. It was NCR’s central business district (CBD). It is still probably the CBD. But office space in CP is stagnated. The new business districts such as Cybercity, GCR, Aerocity and GCE are growing at a rapid pace, meeting an enormous demand for commercial office space. Now, it’s a tale of two cities- Delhi and Gurgaon. 

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