Track2Realty: The total new housing demand will be nearly 12 million units in the next five years (2013- 17), according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield (C&W). This is based on the estimated growth of population across India and in major cities. Of the pan India additional demand, the top 8 cities will constitute approximately 23%.
Track2Realty Exclusive: The numerous options available in these markets are a great advantage. With many constructions under progress, be it commercial space for offices, shops or residential houses/apartments, there is plenty of options to choose from.
Track2Realty: Mumbai witnessed sluggish commercial leasing activity during the third quarter of 2013. The micro markets of Lower Parel, Thane and Navi Mumbai witnessed maximum traction and were the preferred region for office space leasing. Rental values in Mumbai remained largely stable with marginal dip in the CBD and ABD locations, according to the findings of CBRE’s latest report,India Office Market View Q3 2013.
Track2Realty: Godrej Properties has entered into a Development Agreement with Ador Group, to develop a 6.7 acre land parcel situated on LBS Marg in Bhandup (W).
Track2Realty: Kumar Urban Development Limited (KUL) has launched the lifestyle residential project ‘KUL Radiance.’ Located Bandra (East), Mumbai, KUL Radiance, a 15 storey tower, offers 1, 2 & 3 BHK apartments with 1 bhk flats measuring 361sq.ft, while 2 bhk apartments measure 525sq.ft.
Track2Realty Exclusive: Seen as the poor cousin of Gurgaon-Manesar till only recently, Bhiwadi is fast emerging as the property hot spot and the price appreciation in this sleepy town not long ago has actually been steadfast in the last four-five years.
Track2Realty: The estimated demand for office space across the top eight Indian cities in the period of 2013 – 2017 is expected to be 132 million square feet (msf), says a report by Cushman & Wakefield. Office space absorption in top eight cities is expected to be approximately 22.5 msf in 2013 which will be a decline of approximately 26% over 2012.
Track2Realty Exclusive: Bhiwadi in Alwar district may be seen as a gateway to Rajasthan by many, its emergence as a property hotspot has more to do with the thriving economic activity in the neighbouring state of Haryana. Of course, Rajasthan Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) is also aggressively pushing to make the place a destination magnet.
Track2Realty-Agencies: DLF said on Sunday, Sep 29, that it has no unsold inventories despite slowdown in the property market as the company mostly sells flats before the start of construction of projects.
Track2Realty: Cushman & Wakefield have estimated that the share of luxury retail space in India will be a modest 1.44% by 2015 as against the current 1% even as total retail malls stock is set to increase by 27% by 2015.