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Mahesh Babu seeks time to appear before ED
Hyderabad, April 27: Popular Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu has sought time to appear before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a money laundering case linked to realty firms Surana Group and Sai Surya Developers.
India's secondary real estate market grows to 43% share by FY25: Square Yards
New Delhi, April 27: The secondary real estate market in India has gained considerable traction, with its share increasing from 38 per cent in the pre-pandemic period to 43 per cent in the Financial Year 2025 (FY25), said a report by real estate consultancy firm Square Yards.
Corporates pre-commit 10.8 mn sq ft office space in India via 38 deals: Report
New Delhi, April 25: Corporates pre-committed close to 38 office space deals, covering a total area of around 10.8 million square feet during the six-month period from October 2024 to March 2025, a report said on Friday.
Demand for homes priced Rs 1 crore and above boosts market in India: Report
Mumbai, April 24: The demand for homes prices Rs 1 crore and above bolstered the Indian property market in the first quarter this year, preventing overall sales of 65,250 units from hard landing, a report said on Thursday.
Basic amenities missing at Omaxe City in Rohtak, residents blame builder for negligence
Rohtak, April 23: Basic amenities are markedly lacking in Omaxe City in Sector 28 of Haryana's Rohtak, despite the grand promises made by the builder during the sale of plots and flats, residents said on Wednesday.
Real estate investment set to soar in 2025 as 70% of investors plan to increase allocations, CBRE
New Delhi, April 23: The total capital inflow in the real estate sector will maintain positive momentum in the current year as a significant 70 per cent of investors plan to boost their real estate allocation this year, a survey by commercial real estate services and investment company, CBRE said.
Office real estate vacancies drop to 15.7% in Q1 2025, marking seventh consecutive decline: Report
New Delhi, April 23: The office real estate market vacancies fell to 15.7 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current year, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of decline, according to a report by global commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
India's office market maintains upward trajectory in Q1 amid strong occupier demand
New Delhi, April 23: India's office real estate market maintained its upward trajectory in Q1, driven by robust leasing and tight new supply, pushing overall vacancy down for the seventh consecutive quarter to 15.7 per cent — a cumulatively steep drop of 275 basis points (bps) from 18.45 per cent in Q2 2023, a report showed on Wednesday.
Industrial and warehousing demand in India up 15 pc in Q1 2025
Bengaluru, April 23: Industrial and warehousing demand across the top eight cities in India remained robust at 9 million square feet (sq ft) in Q1 2025 with 15 per cent annual growth, a report showed on Wednesday.
India's real estate sector saw 47 pc jump in investments in Jan-March: Report
New Delhi, April 22: Institutional investments in the real estate sector during Q1 (January-March) this year reached $0.81 billion, marking a 47 per cent year-on-year increase, reflecting a renewed sense of confidence among investors, according to a report by real estate consultancy firm Vestian.
Alternate investment funds invest Rs 5 lakh crore in India in April-Dec, real estate leads
Mumbai, April 21: The real estate sector in India dominated alternate investment funds' (AIFs) net investments, with Rs 73,903 crore in the nine months of FY25, a report showed on Monday.
Household loans by major S. Korean banks rise by $1.7 billion in April
Seoul, April 20: Household loans extended by five major banks in South Korea rose by 2.5 trillion won ($1.7 billion) this month, industry data showed on Sunday.
Shell companies, fake loans & betrayed buyers: Inside Noida's real estate scandal
Lucknow, April 19: Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted extensive search operations at eight locations across Agra, Meerut, Noida, and Delhi in connection with a large-scale financial fraud involving M/s Unnati Fortune Holdings Limited (UFHL) and its promoter, Anil Mithas.
Dubai Land Department signs 11 agreements at IPS 2025
Dubai, April 18: Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed 11 agreements with diverse local and international entities. The signings took place on the sidelines of DLD's participation in the International Property Show (IPS) 2025, one of the world's premier real estate events.
Adani Realty crowned Visionary Real Estate Brand at Grohe Hurun India Conclave 2025
Ahmedabad, April 18: Adani Realty, the real estate arm of the diversified Adani Group, has been honoured with the prestigious Grohe Hurun India Visionary Real Estate Brand of the Year Award at the Real Estate Leaders' Conclave 2025, held here in the national capital, a company statement said Friday.
Signature Global's Q4 sale bookings drop a massive 61 pc to Rs 1,620 crore
New Delhi, April 18: Real estate firm Signature Global India has reported a sharp 61 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in sale bookings for the March quarter (Q4 FY25), with figures slipping to Rs 1,620 crore from Rs 4,140 crore during the same quarter last fiscal (FY24).
India's green office inventory to reach 700 million sq ft in 2-3 years
Ahmedabad, April 18: The green office inventory in India is projected to reach 700 million square feet (sq ft) in the next two-three years, a report showed on Friday, adding that the proportion of leasing in green-certified buildings is expected to rise from 75 per cent currently to about 80-85 per cent in the next few years.
REITs to drive institutional investment surge in Indian office real estate: Nuvama report
New Delhi, April 17: Higher Institutional investments in office spaces can be attracted through real estate investment trusts (REITs) in India, says a report by Nuvama.
Trump Jr or Erik likely to visit India by June: Trump Towers Indian partner Kalpesh Mehta
New Delhi, 16 April: Donald Trump Jr or Erik Trump, son of US President Donald Trump is expected to visit India to see the development of Trump Tower in Gurugram, said Kalpesh Mehta, Founder of Tribeca Developers, on the sidelines of the launch of a second Trump Tower in Gurugram in partnership with Smart World Developers.
India's office leasing surges to all-time high in Q1 2025
Mumbai, April 16: India’s office leasing activity in the January-March quarter (Q1) of 2025 rose to an all-time high of 19.46 million square feet (sq ft), with domestic occupiers taking up a record 8.82 million sq ft, according to a report released on Wednesday.
70 pc upcoming malls in India to be of superior grade quality by 2026: Report
Mumbai, April 15: India's retail real estate sector is going through a major transformation as over 70 per cent of the 12.3 million square feet of new Grade A mall space expected in 2025 and 2026 will be of Superior Grade (A+), a new report said on Tuesday.
Growth momentum in residential sector will continue in coming months: CBRE
New Delhi, April 15: Growth momentum in the residential housing sector will continue in coming months according to a report by CBRE.
Luxury housing sales clock 28 pc growth in Jan-March, Delhi-NCR leads
New Delhi, April 15: India's luxury housing segment recorded 28 per cent jump in sales during January-March period this year, compared to the same period of the previous year, across India's top seven cities, according to a report by real estate consultant CBRE South Asia.
Lodha brothers amicably end long-drawn dispute
Mumbai, April 14: In a significant development, the Lodha brothers - elder brother Abhishek Lodha and younger brother Abhinandan Lodha - and the companies led by them, have amicably resolved all outstanding disputes under the guidance of their parents, according to a press statement issued by them on Monday.
Young professionals, senior citizens demonstrate strong intent to purchase real estate: Magicbricks survey
New Delhi, April 14: Young professionals in India- aged 18-24- and senior citizens- aged above 75- are demonstrating strong intent to invest in real estate, a recent consumer sentiment survey of 1950 prospective homebuyers conducted by real estate platform Magicbricks showed.
Private equity investment in Indian real estate rises 35% to USD 748 million in Q1-2025: Savills report
New Delhi, April 13: Private equity investment inflows into the Indian real estate sector were recorded at USD 748 million (Rs 64 billion) during January-March 2025, registering a 35 per cent increase year-on-year, according to the latest data released by Savills India, a global real estate consulting firm.
Top 7 Indian cities register 4-8% office leasing growth, outperform global markets: Report
New Delhi, April 13: Despite persistent global headwinds in rental and leasing activity, Indian cities have outpaced the major global centres, with top seven hubs witnessing a growth of 4 to 8 per cent, according to a report by real estate services firm Vestian.
NBCC sells 560 flats in Greater Noida for Rs 1,153 crore through e-auction
New Delhi, April 11: NBCC (India) Limited on Friday said that it has sold 560 residential flats at Aspire Leisure Park in Greater Noida (West) for a total sale value of Rs 1,153.13 crore.
Ajmera Realty's Q4 sales value drops 13 pc, collections fall 8 pc YoY
New Delhi, April 11: Ajmera Realty and Infra India Limited on Friday reported a 13 per cent drop in its sales value at Rs 250 crore in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY25, compared to Rs 287 crore in Q4 FY24.
India defies global office rental slump, clocks double-digit growth: Report
New Delhi, April 10: While global office rental markets continue to face headwinds, India’s office sector is bucking the trend with sustained growth in office leasing and rentals, according to a report by real estate firm Vestian released on Thursday.
Indian retail sector sees 55% leasing growth in Q1-2025, driven by malls and prominent streets: Report
New Delhi, April 8: The leasing activities in the first quarter of 2025 witnessed about 55 per cent growth and a 6 per cent quarterly, with leasing activity crossing 2.4 Million Square Feet (MSF) across the top 8 cities, according to the Retail Market Beat Report of Cushman & Wakefield.
Malls, mainstreets drive 55 pc surge in India's retail leasing during Jan-March
New Delhi, April 8: Leasing activity in India's retail sector recorded a robust 55 per cent jump to cross 2.4 million square feet (MSF) in the January-March quarter this year across top eight cities, with both malls and mainstreets contributing to the growth, according to a report released on Tuesday.
Foreign capital makes strong comeback in Indian real estate sector in FY25
Mumbai, April 7: Foreign capital made a strong comeback in the Indian real estate sector in FY25, with cumulative investments at 3.1 billion, compared to $2.6 billion in FY24, a report showed on Monday.
Global Capability Centres to account for about 40% of office space absorption in 2025: CBRE
New Delhi, April 5: The Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are projected to account for about 35-40 per cent of the total office space absorption across the key cities in 2025, CBRE said in a report.
Office retrofitting a Rs 45,000 cr investment opportunity for better rentals in India
Mumbai, April 4: The office market across top seven cities in India offers an estimated Rs 45,000 crore (approximately $5.3 billion) opportunity in retrofitting (improving the existing building design and engineering, integrating new technology, enhancing user experience, and incorporating climate-adaptive features and capabilities) and upgrading existing buildings, according to a report on Friday.
Triveni home buyers file complaint with HRERA over Gurugram's Sky Palazzo project
New Delhi, April 3: A group of Triveni Home Buyers has filed a complaint with the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA), alleging fraud in the Sky Palazzo residential project located in Sector 88B, Gurugram.
India's office market deals clock 74 per cent jump in Jan-March: Report
Mumbai, April 3: India's top eight office markets witnessed an unprecedented surge in transactions, reaching 28.2 million square feet (mn sq ft) in Q1 (Jan-March) 2025 -the highest ever recorded in a single quarter, according to a report released on Thursday by real estate firm Knight Frank India.
Institutional investments in Indian real estate up 31 pc at $1.3 billion in Q1
New Delhi, April 3: Institutional investments in India's real estate sector saw a strong start to 2025, with total inflows reaching $1.3 billion in the first quarter, a new report said on Thursday.
Institutional investments in Indian real estate rise 31% to USD 1.3 billion in Q1 2025: Report
New Delhi, April 3: Institutional investments in Indian real estate have seen a strong start to 2025, with inflows reaching USD 1.3 billion in the first quarter--a 31 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase, according to a report by real estate and investment firm Colliers.
March saw highest ever property registration in Mumbai, ahead of hike in reckoner rates from April 2025
Mumbai, April 2: Mumbai real estate market saw a notable surge in housing registrations in March 2025, with the number of unit registrations up by 10 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 15,501 units. The total value of registered properties also spiked by 42 per cent YoY, to Rs 265 billion.