Tag: Real Estate Developer

DLF’s Mumbai Land-Sources may be Bought by India’s Lodha very soon.

India’s Lodha Group is in advanced talks to buy a plot of land in Mumbai from DLF, the country’s largest listed real estate developer, for about $500 million, two sources with direct knowledge of the situation said. Sale of the 17-acre plot is seen as part of DLF’s plan to sell some of its assets […]

Gulshan Homz launches Gulshan Ikebana at Sector 143B, Noida Expressway.

Gulshan Homz, part of the GC Group of companies has launched its new residential project: Gulshan Ikebana at Sector 143B, Noida Expressway that is designed by keeping all the modern needs, indulgences and luxuries in mind and offers a sleek, infinitely flexible, multi-dimensional and open life and is well conceptualised for quintessential living.  One would enjoy excellent […]

Rajiv Gandhi Realty Excellence Awards 2010 results

Rajiv Gandhi Realty Excellence Awards 2010 were organized by Pehchan- nurturing the girl child. Pehchan is an NGO working towards the education of girl child since 2002. This award was introduced to honor the construction companies and builders who provide affordable houses to people. SVP Builder (I) Ltd., a real estate developer in Delhi-NCR secured […]

DLF plans to refinance ECB at 7%

Photo by abrinskyDLF, India’s leading real estate developer is approaching domestic banks like State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI bank to refinance a 300 million USD loan it had raised last year through external commercial borrowings (ECB). The debt of company might get refinanced at a rate of around 7%. The refinancing will be […]

People Prefer Real Estate Companies For Business

India has always been a property oriented market. Irrespective of all the industries that have been booming, money flow into real estate has been steady and consistently increasing. In fact, people make money in their respective professions and most of the profits go back into property in India. That has been the way things have […]

Parsvnath postpones its retail forays

Parsvnath Developers Ltd, the New Delhi-based real estate developer, has postponed its retail forays due to the current economic slowdown. The company, according to a senior official, would further re-evaluate the market situation to continue the initial plan. Meanwhile, the company is close to finalize the SEZ stake sale to private equity investors. Pradeep Jain, […]

FIRE Capital To Invest In Affordable Housing

As affordable housing is becoming the new mantra for real estate developers, the concept is attracting a lot of attention from the real estate funds fraternity. The $250-million First Indian Real Estate (FIRE) Capital Fund Ltd is making its first deal in the segment. According to industry sources FIRE Capital is currently in the due […]

QVC Realty To Raise Funds For Spreading Out In South

Real estate developer QVC Realty plans to raise Rs 600 crore in 2009 through a mix of equity and debt, primarily to buy large tracts of land in the south, especially closer to the new airports in Bangalore and Hyderabad. According to a senior official of the IL and FS backed QVC, it plans to […]

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 […]

A Delhi Based Real Estate Company Is In Debt

A Delhi based real estate company, which claims to have transformed the dreams of several of its customers to reality, is being trampled by a leading Mumbai-based NBFC. The promoters of the real estate company had pledged its shares with the NBFC and accepted a funding of Rs 300 crore to meet its short-term working […]

Delhi Slums Propose Huge Business To Realtors

Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is firming up an elaborate plan for slum redevelopment projects in the capital. It has appointed consultants to prepare reports on the redevelopment of 30 slum clusters. The developer is expected to build houses for the slum dwellers and in return gets a portion of the total space for development which […]

Vipul Ltd First Quarter Financial Result

Vipul Ltd India’s leading real estate developer, has recorded revenues of Rs 81 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 08 an increase of 5% from seventy seven crore rupees in Q1FY08. EBITDA for the Q1FY09 stood at Rs 15.38 crore, up by 21 percent as compared to Rs 12.74 crore in the corresponding period […]

Slowdown Of Real Estate Market Affecting Deals

With slowdown hitting the real estate sector, land/property deals appear to be falling like ninepins. The latest deal to come unstuck is one involving the K Raheja Universal group and Lupin. According toSources the negotiations between the two parties for part of Lupin’s land at Boisar in Tarapur and Thane district, has fallen through primarily […]

DLF To Spend Rs 500 Crore

After losing more than 71% of its market cap in the past six months, the country’s largest real estate developer DLF has announced a share buyback. The company is likely to spend around Rs 500 crore on the buyback programme, which will result in around 1 crore shares (equivalent to 0.6% equity stake) getting extinguished. […]

Vipul Limited Posts Net Profit Of Rs41.69 Crore

Vipul Ltd, India’s leading real estate developer, has recorded consolidated revenues of Rs 288.49 crore for the period March 31, 2008 an increase of 35% from Rs 214.37 crore in FY07. EBITDA for the FY08 stood at Rs 73.76 crore, up by 7.87% as compared to Rs 68.38 crore in corresponding period last year. Net […]

Standardization Of Real Estate Sector

It is now become essential to standardize real estate. Builders and developers are not averse to the idea of a regulator in the real estate sector.Credai president Mr. Kumar Gera said that developers want a regulator to discourage the dishonest players from entering the sector. Mr. Gera further said that Credai has made a number […]

Indian Company Plans IT Park In Lanka

City-based real estate developer PS Group is setting up an IT park in Sri Lanka with an investment of $80.4 million. The company has entered into a joint venture with Sri Lanka Institute of Technology and Infinity Parks Ltd, another city-based real estate company, to develop this project. Mr. Pradip Chopra, chairman and managing director […]

BPTP Pays Rs 1000 Crore For Noida Project

Real estate developer BPTP Group has paid Rs 1000 crore to the Noida authorities as the first instalment for its ambitious 95-acre project. The privately held developer said that the rest of the payment, of Rs 250 crore, would be made very soon. DNA Money had last week reported about BPTP making the payment early […]

India’s Only Second To US In IPO Debacle

After the US, India is worst-hit market when it comes to the postponement of IPOs in the first quarter of 2008. Out of the twenty four billion dollar worth of IPOs that were postponed, US accounted for $6.12 billion while the figure for Indian companies stood at $5.98 billion. The decision to defer or shelve […]

Phoenix Mills to purchasing Rs 8 bn land

Phoenix Mills is in the final stage of acquiring three thirty acre plots in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Nashik for around eight billion rupees. The company plans to develop malls and entertainment zones on these lands. It is learnt that the deal is likely to be sealed in the next few weeks. The Mumbai-based real estate […]

Infopark in Kochi By Brigade

Brigade Enterprises, a Bangalore-based real estate developer, has bagged 5 acres in Kochi to build up IT office space. The company acquired the land in the processing area of Kochi’s Info Park Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Government of Kerala will develop IT Park in Kochi which will be known as Info park. For the project, […]

Nirmal Lifestyle Plans To Develop 20 Townships

Real estate developer Nirmal Lifestyle is planning to develop 20 townships across India. The company has marked an investment of $5 billion for the first phase, which includes five townships under the brand name of Lifestyle City, a company release said. Spread over 300-1,000 acre, the phase I townships will come up one each in […]

HDIL Gets Government Approval For Mumbai Slum Project

The real estate developer Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited got the government approval for the popular Mumbai airport slum rehabilitation programme. Mr. Sarang Wadhawan, HDIL Managing Director said, “The tenement limit has been increased from 225 square feet to 270 square feet . As the size of the tenement has gone up, the transfer of […]

Rakindo To Set Up $1.5 Billion Integrated Township

Real estate developer Rakindo Developers has unveiled its plan to build a $1.5 billion (Rs 6,000 crore) integrated township at Coimbatore. It is expected to be ready for launch by the last quarter of 2008. Mr Prasad Koneru, MD, Rakindo Developers, told that the flagship project of Rakindo Developers in the texcity will be developed […]

IBM sees strong growth in India as IT spend grows

BANGALORE – IBM Corp plans to make better growth in India as part of its strategy to improve focus on promising markets and as local companies spend more on technology to cut costs and improve efficiency, an official said on Tuesday.