Commercial Property

Realty developers are confident of a steady demand in the premium and luxury homes market while they adopt a cautious approach towards mega office properties

BKC costlier than Manhattan! Uday Kotak flags disparity in real estate prices of New York, Mumbai

The Kotak Mahindra Bank founder was responding to a social media post by Kotak AMC's Nilesh Shah

Startup hBits offers Rs 28 cr commercial property in Mumbai to HNIs for fractional ownership

The company has identified 13,500 square feet of commercial real estate in Goregaon, Mumbai. Through this asset, it aims to create an investment opportunity worth Rs 27.31 crore for retail investors.

What the blip in leasing activity tells about the commercial property market

The last few months have seen a slowdown in fresh office leasing. Global headwinds are gathering momentum with repercussions for the domestic economy

Prestige Group to pump at least Rs 7,500 cr to gain foothold in Mumbai

The Bengaluru-based Prestige Group, which is entering the financial capital, has drawn plans of investing at least Rs 7,500 crore over the next four-five years to get a foothold in the foremost realty markets in the country, a top official has said.

Pune‘s new Development Control Regulations: Small projects to benefit more

The Pune Municipal Corporation recently sanctioned the new development control regulations (DCR), which allows for higher floor space index (FSI) in certain categories, in non-congested areas. Small developments are likely to benefit more from &#82

The end-user’s guide to investing in REITs

The Indian real estate sector has been lucrative for savvy investors over the last decade, but it has not been without accompanying uncertainties. The introduction of real estate investment trusts (REITs), will provide a &#82

Rental properties in residential and commercial segments pick up post demonetisation

For a long time, the property market was going through the problem of excess unsold inventory, but the property rates were not falling. Now, according to various media reports, property rates have fallen, after &#82

Real estate - 2016 round up and outlook for 2017

How do various segments of real estate fared in 2016? What to expect in 2017?

Which is more attractive: Rental income from residential or commercial property?

People often do not recognise the difference between residential and commercial properties, while making an investment and therefore, tend to focus on just one type. The leasing businesses in the residential and commercial segments, &#82

Have a let-out property and need money? Take a loan against rentals

Almost all the public sector and private banks, offer loans against future rentals. With this facility, home owners can avail of a line of credit, on the basis of future rentals for their house &#82

Slash stamp duty to clean up real estate sector: Assocham

The industry body said that the biggest beneficiary of the move would be buyers of residential or commercial properties.

9.6 mn sq ft Grade A office space absorbed in Q3: Colliers study

Nearly 9.6 million sq ft of Grade A office space was absorbed, during the July-September quarter of this year, according to a report by property consultant Colliers International. As per the survey, southern cities R

How to calculate income from house property

Income earned from a property that is owned by a tax payer, is taxed under the head ‘income from house property‘, whether it is a residential or commercial property.   Basis for taxation If R

TDS on purchase of property from a resident in India

In order to check the rampant use of black money in immovable property transactions, the government of India has introduced a law, wherein, the purchaser of a property has to deduct tax at source, &#82

The best places to buy a home in Hyderabad

Hyderabad has witnessed a surge in demand for commercial and residential properties. According to CBRE India‘s report titled ‘The comeback of Hyderabad‘, ‘Hyderabad is regaining prominence, as one of the leading destinations for real &#82

An investment guide to prime commercial properties

It is easier to find tenants for properties in prime locations than in low-demand locations.

Residential biz environment remains tough:Godrej Properties

Mohit Malhotra, Executive Director, Godrej Properties feels that for buyers to start looking for homes, interest rates need to fall to 9 percent.

Four points guide to renting out commercial property

Getting the right tenants and negotiating the terms and conditions with tenants is like half the battle won. But you should not forget to sign the agreement and register the lease documents.

Green office real estate gathers momentum in India: JLL

Green real estate in India has grown from a mere 20,000 square feet in 2003 to a little over 3.0 billion square feet of registered, pre-certified and certified projects in 2015.

Is investment in realty still viable?

As Indians, we just love real estate but does it make sense to buy real estate in the current scenario? If yes, should we be buying a residential or commercial property? Amit Bhatia, Head Assets and Business Banking at Deutsche Bank India answer all these questions on 'Money Money Money'.

Prime Property: Commercial Real'ty Check

The battered commercial property market is slowly reviving at least in the big cities thanks to the renewed interest of the IT sector. But this maybe short-lived as corporates turn to the virtual world to cut down brick and mortar cost. Manasvi Ghelani has more details.

Setting foot in real estate industry in 2014?

A special purpose property can be defined as a property that is appropriate for one use or limited use. Some examples of special use property include the places of worship, schools, government held lands, and cemeteries.

India office real estate: A tale of the suburbs

India is rapidly urbanizing and the skylines of the country's metropolises are changing quickly with the building of skyscrapers and modern architecture.

Lack of office supply threatens HK's corporate hub status

Hong Kong, home to some of the world's highest commercial property rents, is facing a shortfall of nine million square feet of office space by 2020, threatening its status as a leading destination for companies, a report shows.