Tag: Residential Space

Bangalore: All about Office….Office.

While demand for residential space was mostly sluggish in 2011, demand for office and retail space remained healthy in Bangalore. The market for commercial space is estimated at 50 mil sq. ft. across the country. The average yearly absorption rates in Bangalore and NCR are about nine mil sq. ft. While six mil sq. ft. […]

Buyers Unable to Find ‘Affordable Homes’

April 23, 2010 The real estate buyers are in big trouble in how to buy a dream home with these increasing costs of realty day by day. Since more than eight months, a 30-year-old professional, Nisha Parekh, has been searching for a proper and affordable residential space in Ahmadabad for her family but has not […]

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 […]

Realty: Difficult To Buy And Rent

Realty prices might be showing signs of easing, yet its tough to buy a house. Prices are still high and loans are getting expensive. Renting a property is also getting dearer. According to analysts and developers residential rentals are hardening, registering a 10% growth. The demand for rented residential space is high as India has […]

Sobha Looks Forward For Slum Redevelopment

Sobha Developers, a Bangalore-based realty major focussed on residential space, is looking at diversifying its portfolio through slum redevelopment schemes and special economic zones (SEZs), retail and commercial projects. Mr. Raghav Menon, Executive director, said that the company would build an SEZ in either Tamil Nadu or Kerala. He said, “We haven’t decided on the […]

Costliest Kerala Flats Being Built At Kochi

KOCHI: The Dewa Group promoted by NRI businessman K Venugopalan Nair is foraying into the real estate sector in Kerala with an Rs30 billion project, which includes a super luxury apartment complex on the Marine Drive here. The complex ‘Dewa Royale’, spread across six acres of premium property reclaimed as part of the Goshree project, […]