10 Jun 2024

Thane's real estate industry convened on June 6th for BizNet Thane 3.0, a B2B event by CREDAI MCHI Thane. Held at TipTop Plaza, the event facilitated over 100 interactions among developers, manufacturers, and service providers, showcasing trends and innovations to establish "Global Best Practices" in Thane's real estate. Highlights included Kalpataru Doors' fire safety doors and Prince Pipes' "silent pipes" technology. The event also launched the publication Thanevaibhav, aimed at guiding home seekers. BizNet Thane 3.0 fostered valuable connections and knowledge sharing, setting a foundation for future collaboration and innovation in Thane's real estate sector.Read more

07 Jun 2024

Mumbai's luxury apartment market is booming, driven by a growing domestic demand for high-end living and a limited supply of prime properties. Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor and his wife recently bought a sea-view apartment for over INR 60 crore in the prestigious Three Sixty West project in Worli. This is Kapoor's second purchase in the same tower, following a duplex he bought in 2018 for INR 58.57 crore. His latest acquisition spans 6,176 square feet with three car parking spaces. The trend reflects increased interest from celebrities and business tycoons in Mumbai's luxury real estate, further boosting the market.Read more

07 Jun 2024

As India braces for a new government, the real estate sector eagerly awaits policies and reforms. Stakeholders anticipate measures that stimulate growth, foster transparency, and promote sustainability. From developers to industry associations, a unified call resonates for policy stability, infrastructure development, affordable housing support, streamlined regulations, tax reforms, and sustainability initiatives. Voices from organizations like NAREDCO Maharashtra, CREDAI-MCHI, and CCI Projects underscore the industry's pivotal role in India's economic landscape. With optimism, the sector looks to collaborate with the new government to chart a course towards growth and prosperity.Read more

07 Jun 2024

Tridhaatu Realty, a Mumbai-based developer, has launched Tridhaatu Morya, a housing project focused on environmental sustainability. Unveiled on World Environment Day (June 5, 2024), the project aims to create eco-friendly living spaces. Co-founder Govind Krishnan Muthukumar emphasized their commitment to minimizing environmental impact and maximizing energy efficiency. Tridhaatu Morya features energy-efficient HVAC systems, smart technologies, solar panels, water-saving fixtures, and rainwater harvesting. The development uses eco-friendly building materials and promotes biodiversity with native plants. Additional features include an Organic Waste Converter and a sewage treatment plant. This project sets a benchmark for sustainable practices in real estate.Read more

06 Jun 2024

Bhuleshwar, a historic locality in South Mumbai, is renowned for its cultural heritage and blend of traditional and modern structures. Home to iconic temples like the Mumbadevi Temple, it offers diverse housing options ranging from modest apartments to refurbished colonial-era buildings. In April, New Jawahar Mansion led real estate transactions, with resale properties dominating the market. Property sizes varied significantly, catering to different buyer preferences, with prices per square foot averaging around INR 23,995. A significant portion of sales fell within the INR 1 crore range. Bhuleshwar's strong market activity, strategic location, and rich cultural landscape make it a desirable area for both residents and investors.Read more

06 Jun 2024

Nilima Prasad Divi, daughter of Divi's Laboratories founder, Murali Divi, has purchased two properties in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills for INR 80 crore. Each plot measures 11,043 square feet, bought at INR 40 crore apiece. This transaction highlights Jubilee Hills' premium real estate market, where land prices range from INR 25,000 to INR 35,000 per square foot. The area's exclusivity, with low-density neighbourhoods and large plots, attracts affluent buyers. This trend aligns with increased luxury real estate investments in India's major cities, driven by the rising number of high-net-worth individuals seeking spacious, luxurious living environments.Read more

06 Jun 2024

Karan Bhagat, CEO of 360 ONE, purchased two sea-view apartments in Mumbai's Worli area for INR 170 crore, setting a new record in India's luxury real estate market. Located in the prestigious Three Sixty West project by Oberoi Realty, the deal amounts to approximately INR 1.31 lakh per square foot. The transaction, spanning 12,900 square feet and including eight parking spaces, underscores the growing demand for ultra-luxury properties in prime Mumbai locations. This record-breaking purchase highlights the city's thriving luxury real estate sector, catering to affluent buyers seeking prestigious addresses and exclusive amenities.Read more

05 Jun 2024

Real estate investment trust (REIT) Nexus Select Trust, valued at INR 18,786 crore (USD 2.3 billion), is in talks to acquire Chennai's Marina Mall. This acquisition would expand their South Indian portfolio amid a post-pandemic retail sector boom. Opened in 2019, the Marina Mall offers over 600,000 sq. ft. of retail space, 150 brands, 25 food outlets, an amusement centre, and more. Nexus Select Trust aims to double its asset portfolio to 20 million sq. ft. within five years. This move highlights rising investor confidence and significant growth prospects in India's retail sector, reflected by increased mall consumption and occupancy rates.Read more

05 Jun 2024

Discerning travelers seeking a luxurious Maldivian escape can discover a new level of indulgence with the RESERVE Plan at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI. This all-inclusive program caters to every aspect of your stay, from world-class dining at a variety of restaurants featuring Spanish, Indian, Pan-Asian, and fresh seafood specialties, to premium beverages including champagnes, top-shelf spirits, and an expertly curated wine list. Beyond culinary delights, guests can unwind at the spa, energize at the gym, explore the underwater world with complimentary snorkeling gear, or choose from various non-motorized water sports. Personalized service with a dedicated butler and a well-stocked mini-bar ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience. Book your dream Maldivian escape and experience paradise with The RESERVE Plan.Read more

05 Jun 2024

Mumbai's housing market is booming. New home registrations rose 17% in May 2024 compared to last year, with a strong demand for mid-sized apartments (500-1,000 sq. ft). This hot market is fueled by rising incomes, a potential post-pandemic preference for city living, and overall economic stability. Experts point to strong buyer confidence and favorable interest rates as reasons for the growth, with stamp duty collections jumping over 19% as well. While property prices might be rising, the continued increase in sales suggests this growth is likely to stay, creating a positive environment for potential homebuyers in Mumbai.Read more