Tag Archives: Chennai

Mumbai expects highest residential space demand

Mumbai is expected to see the highest demand for residential space of approximately 16.40 lakh units due to the large scale urbanization. The mid-scale and affordable housing in suburban and peripheral areas will be the focus of this demand. However, the demand for office space would be approximately 23.7 million square feet, which is lower [...]

El Forge to sell Chennai property

The Chennai-based El Forge Ltd is selling its land at Thuraipakkam for ten crore rupees as part of its restructuring plan. The company, which made a loss of Rs 18 crore last year on a turnover of Rs 87 crore, will make a substantial profit on the transaction.
Company officials do not want to disclose [...]

Two million affordable houses required

Affordable housing is the only solution for the middle income indians. Most of the people are in search of affordable homes in metros particularly in delhi/ ncr, bangalore, chennai and pune. According to the report by Knight Frank Research Households with an annual income between Rs 3 lakh and Rs 10 lakh in Mumbai, NCR, [...]

Real Estate of New generation

PropertywalaSome years ago, real estate was not supposed to be an industry. During property dealing, a fear always came in mind of getting deceived. It was supposed to be the cup of tea for  clever brokers and mediators.
These days, Real estate has changed into a fair and transparent industry. Lots of choices [...]

Delhi is the most expensive city

India Real Estate LinkThe national capital has become the most expensive city in the country for expatriates. Comparing with other metro cities, New Delhi is ahead of Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai.
However, all Indian cities have witnessed a decline in their rankings in terms of cost of living this year with New Delhi falling to [...]

PVP sells property to SRM

PVP Ventures has sold its 90- ground prime property at Vadapalani in Chennai to education group SRM for Rs 140 crore. The property developed over 90 grounds with a built-up space of 3 lakh square feet. SRM University has chalked out big plans for making use of the office space. It is in the [...]

Government plans another package for real estate

Government is planning another round of home loan package to make purchase of a house within the reach of middle class. PSB announced a home loan rate-cuts for homebuyers, a week ago. But, it was found that the package was far from expectations of both the public and developers. In that package, home loan up [...]

MPC Energy Buys Equity In Phoenix Mills SPVs

MPC Energy, a JV between Germany-based MPC Capital and Switzerland-based Synergy Asset Management, has invested Rs 1,300 Crore in the purchase of equity in special purpose vehicles floated by Phoenix Mills, a real estate developer. 70% of the investment is expected to be used for fifteen projects that are in development stages, while the remaining [...]

PBEL City In Hyderabad Development Corridor

Mr Anand Reddy, Director of PBEL Property Development India Pvt Ltd, an Indo Israeli joint venture, poses with a model of PBEL City, a township comprising thirteen residential and two commercial towers of nineteen storey each on a twenty eight acre area situated in Hyderabad development Corridor in Rajendranagar mandal.
PBEL, an Indo Israeli joint venture [...]

Demand Slow Down Strikes Office Space Market

With companies, particularly in the IT and BPO industry, holding back their expansion plans due to slowdown fears, the commercial real estate market posted a lackluster show in the 2nd quarter of 2008.
The June quarter saw office space demand lagging far behind the supply levels of 18.07 million sq. ft. across major cities, as companies [...]

Indo-Rama Plans To Set Up 200 Retail Stores

Indo Rama Retail Holdings Pvt. Ltd, the retail venture of the promoters of Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Ltd will be setting up 200 stores across the country over the next three years.
Announcing the launch of the company’s store in Chennai, Mr Ashok Srivastava, chief operating officer, Indo-Rama Retail Holdings said, “Any company spends close to [...]

JNB Will Open 50 Hotels Across The Country By 2015

US-based real estate management, investment and development consortium, JNB Investments LLC, has forayed into the Indian hospitality market, with plans to set up 50 hotels in the country by 2015. The company will invest about Rs 2000 Crore in the development, which will be collected through internal accruals and other sources of funding.
JNB will develop [...]

HC Order To DLF

After staying the construction of a shopping mall by the DLF in Chennai, the Madras High Court has ordered the real estate foremost to take away all temporary structures from the site. The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice A K Ganguly and Justice F M Ibrahim Kallifulah, gave the order on 11th July on a [...]

Real Estate Moves Towards Green Building Concept

As new government policies drive progress towards addressing climate change and other key environmental issues, the real estate markets around Asia and the world will change its look quickly and adopt green building concept, both in developing new buildings and improving existing ones, .
This transformation will be driven by various combinations of regulation, government incentives [...]

DLF Plans Multiplexes In Different Part Of Country

Chandigarh: DLF, a leading real estate player in the country, plans to invest Rs 1,250 crore for the development of its multiplex business. The company has planned to add minimum 500 screens in the next four to five years across the country.
DLF’s entertainment arm DT Cinemas will set up a megaplex, which will have 12 [...]

Audi plans to sell 1,200 units India in 2008

Considering the boom in the luxury car segment in the country, German car maker Audi said on Friday it expects to sell 1,200 units in India by the year.
The company is also ready to start assembling its, yet to be launched, A4 variant in the country with an investment of 10 million euros.

Commercial Development of Vacant Railway Land

The Ministry of Railways have set up Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) by an amendment to Railways Act, 1989 (Amendment No. 47 of 2005) for commercial development of vacant railway land for generating revenue. So far 115 sites, covering a total area of 1139 hectares (approx) have been entrusted to the Authority for commercial development [...]

Realty Bites Tech Hubs in Bangalore, Chennai

The stock of unoccupied properties with real estate developers in the main technology hubs of Bangalore and Chennai is mounting and indications are that their problems will only get worse as software companies head towards greener pastures.

Rakindo Enters Coimbatore Realty

Rakindo Developers Pvt Ltd setting up an integrated township project at Coimbatore with an estimated investment of six thousand crore rupees. Rakindo Developers is a joint venture company formed by RAKEEN and Trimex group. RAKEEN is a global business company where as Trimex group is chennai based mineral conglomerate.

Ayala Penetrates Indian Property Market

ARCH Capital Asian Partners L.P., the private equity real estate fund of Ayala group, has formed a JV with the Mahindra Group of India for the development of a residential community in Chennai.

Growth Of Industrial Rent Highest In Mumbai

Mumbai has witnessed the world’s highest (94.4%) increase in rentals of industrial space in 2007 from Rs 18 per square feet per month to Rs 35 per square feet per month ($10.88 per square feet per annum).
With this, the financial capital of the country leaped 11 positions to be 26th most expensive industrial locations in [...]

Green Building At Borivali In Mumbai

Very first green building complex is all set to come up on a sprawling fifty two thousand square meter plot in Borivali. This project is part of the BMC’s upgradation plans for its Civic Training Institute & Research Centre (CTIRC), which is near to the National Park. Mr. P K Das, consultant of the project, [...]

Parsvnath Developers

Parsvnath Developers Limited is the most diversified and widespread real estate developer in India.  It has 115 continuing projects with a developable area of over 191 mn sq.ft.  Parsvnath Developers has been in the market for more than 20 yrs.Â
On Jan 02, 2008, Parsvnath Developers has declared that the Company has got LoI from Director Town [...]