Tag Archives: Office Deals

MMRDA to allow flats on plots earmarked for commercial use in Mumbai’s BKC

The MMRDA will allow apartments to come up on plots reserved for commercial establishments in BKC. MMRDA is the special planning authority for BKC, which has emerged as the city’s leading commercial business district over the last decade. The area houses several important government offices and key private financial institutes like ICICI Bank and Crisil. “We have… Read More »

Planning to invest in real estate? Commercial or residential, which is a better bet

Commercial or residential? Which makes for a better real estate investment bet? Most of us prefer residential, but commercial has its own rewards. Experts feel commercial property ensures higher return over residentials, while giving a steady flow of income. India remains a preferred back office destination for much of the developed world. With the economy showing… Read More »

Indiabulls to raise Rs1,000 crore from NRIs for real estate fund

Indiabulls Alternative Investments Ltd plans to raise as much as Rs.1,000 crore for a new fund from non-resident Indian (NRI) investors based in West Asia, Asia-Pacific and Europe. India Opportunities Fund, a real estate-focused, alternative investment fund (AIF), allows NRI investors, along with persons of Indian origin (PIOs) and other foreign investors, to participate in domestic… Read More »

MNC queue to Hyderabad grows longer; JP Morgan & IBM look for office space

Financial services giant JP Morgan, US technology and consulting firm IBM and financial services company Wells Fargo are set to acquire large highend office spaces in Telangana’s capital city months after Apple, Google and Amazon chose HYDERABAD for their second-largest global development centres. Four persons from global property consultancies and Telangana government in the know of… Read More »

Private equity firms invest $ 3.1 billion in Jan-Mar: PwC

Private equity investments in January-March amounted to $ 3.1 billion through 160 transactions, registering a moderate 2 per cent decline in terms of deal value over last year, says a PwC report. In comparison with the year-ago period, there was a considerable decline of 24 per cent in terms of deals numbers. January-March 2015 quarter had seen… Read More »

Ahead of EU vote, property investors secure discounts in Britain’s regions

In Britain’s regions, smaller investors are securing discounted deals on commercial property as heavyweight funds put purchases on ice ahead of the referendum on EU membership. Defying an investment lull in the capital, regional property markets have been enlivened by private equity firms and other small investors taking advantage of reduced competition for office and retail… Read More »

Propstack ready to seize commercial real estate opportunity in India

With a massive market, easily understood product, strong team and upcoming favourable regulatory change, Propstack looks ready to seize the commercial real estate opportunity in India. Co-founder Raja Seetharaman shares his thoughts on the same. Tell me about your founders and how you started? We are three co-founders with backgrounds in Commercial real estate (CRE) (Insignia,… Read More »