Tech companies absorbed almost 60% of the fresh office lease in Noida last year, thereby continuing to fuel real estate growth in this emerging market, a report by a property consultant, India, revealed. The office-absorption report by the real estate researcher further stated that a total of 7,06,063 square metres of office space was absorbed in… Read More »
As much as 229 million sq ft of office space in India is compliant with REIT (Real Estate Investment Trusts). Even if half of this space were to get listed in the next few years, the total REIT listing could be worth Rs 1.25 trillion. The first REIT listing is expected by June 2017. Well-known… Read More »
In one of the largest real estate transactions of this year, RMZ will acquire the remaining 50 per cent stake in Essar Group’s commercial project Equinox Business Park in Bandra-Kurka Complex, Mumbai, by the end of this year. The company will pay Rs 2,400 crore for the complete buyout, which will be funded by Qatar… Read More »
Office space absorption dropped in Bengaluru in the October-December quarter, compared to the same period last year, partly due to limited availability of Grade A office space in the city. Gross absorption fell to 4.6 million sqft in the quarter, from 5.3 million sqft a year earlier, according to data from an independent property consultancy.… Read More »
If demonetisation severely impacted the residential real estate segment in 2016 with sales dropping by 9% from 2015, the commercial real estate segment, backed by demand for office space, saw sales climbing 9% in 2016 over the previous year, according to real estate consulting firm. In a report, the property consultant said the year witnessed… Read More »
In one of the largest real estate transaction of this year, RMZ Corp will acquire 100% stake in Essar Group commercial project Equinox Business Park in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex for about Rs 2,400 crore. “RMZ already hold 50% stake in the project the remaining stake buyout will happen by the end of this year. The… Read More »
Bringing another feather in the cap of IT and start-up hub Bengaluru, it has been rated as the world’s most dynamic city in the annual report. By doing so, it outranked US cities such as Silicon City (3), Austin (7) and Boston (9). Apart from Bengaluru, Hyderabad (5), Pune (13), Chennai (17), Mumbai (25) and… Read More »
A property consultant expects the demand for office space to stay strong in 2017 on the back of low supply and lack of availability of Grade A office spaces. It also expects more companies using co-working spaces to adopt a flexible working strategy. According to the agency, while supply in 2017 is expected to remain… Read More »
The e-commerce boom seems to be over as far as real estate space absorption is concerned in Bengaluru. Although Bengaluru witnessed a strong growth in office market transactions in 2016 with the absorption of 11.4 million sq ft, the share of e-commerce in the total office space declined drastically. The share of e-commerce was just… Read More »
Gurgaon remained the preferred choice for opening offices in the National Capital Region (NCR) among companies, grabbing 51% share or 3.88 million square feet of the total office space leased in the region in 2016, according to a property consultancy. Noida and Delhi accounted for about 36% and 13% share, respectively, out of the total… Read More »
