Parsvnath Developers presented gloomy second quarter results on Monday, November 7. Its net profit dipped 41.5 per cent in the quarter ended September to Rs.29.08 crore from Rs.49.97 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Jones Lang LaSalle India, the country’s largest and leading international property consultancy, has been honoured with the prestigious India M&A Deal Of The Year award in the Middle Markets category.
DLF Brands, a subsidiary of realty major DLF, has struck an agreement with Claire’s Stores Inc, one of the world’s leading fashion jewelry and accessories retailers, to bring the brand to India.
Raheja Developers announced a joint venture with Dubai-based Arabtec Construction to build real estate projects in India and awarded contracts of Rs.1,020 crore to the JV firm for three housing projects.
The impact of slowdown is already being felt on the real estate market with residential segment witnessing sluggish demand across all the major cities.
Housing Development Finance Corp. will invest about Rs.2 billion ($41 million) in one of the projects of New Delhi-based real estate developer ATS Infrastructure Ltd, sources close to the development said.
While the real estate market looks subdued with the sector weathering a host of issues, this is not a good news either. DLF’s Chairman K P Singh is out of the top ten list of Forbes.
While other leading players in the realty and construction are reeling under investors’ loss of confidence, JP Infra’s stock has zoomed by over 40 per cent from Rs.44.50 exactly a month ago to Rs.63.05 on the BSE, outpacing peers.
Realty major DLF has begun selling homes in south Bangalore for prices starting at Rs.28 lakh compared to the Rs.70 lakh-plus starting price for most of its flats, echoing a trend it has stayed away from for years.
Mumbai-based infrastructure and real estate firm, Atlanta in consortium has bagged around Rs.10435.1mn order from NHAI, the flagship road building program of the Ministry of Transport and Highways.