India realty market update May 2014
Track2Realty: Expectations of an economic turnaround were belied with GDP growth slowing down to about 4.7% for FY 2013–14, marking it as the second straight year with below-5% growth.
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Kolkata’s office market witnesses low demand in Q1 2014; transactions likely to improve in the medium term
Track2Realty: Demand for investment-grade office space across leading cities in India slowed down in the first quarter of 2014, with around 6.3 million sq. ft. of Grade A office space getting absorbed The market saw slow transaction activity and a low level of new completions in the first quarter; and leading cities continued to experience caution from corporate occupiers in the first three months of the year.
Tata Housing launches project at Rajarhat in Kolkata
Track2Realty: Tata Housing Development Company has strengthened its presence in Kolkata by launching Avenida in the Central Business District area of New Town, Rajarhat, Kolkata. Avenida is a luxury residential gated community with sleek 29 storied towers designed to balance a sweeping curvilinear boulevard with magnificent views of the green landscape.
Slow & steady tier II & III cities marching on realty mainstream-I
Track2Realty Exclusive: Call it migration or mere attraction, the Indian Real estate is spreading its roots into cities-in-making. Though fact remains that this sector has lots to thank the tier I cities for its large scale investments, but the winds of change are here to stay. The recent economic and investment policies, initiated by the government are giving a boost to the less known lands across the Indian sub-continent.
Indian realty fails to link CSR strategy to image makeover-III
Track2Realty Exclusive: Some of the developers believe that being a responsible corporate entity CSR forms a very important aspect of their day to day functioning. For example, Kamal Khetan, CMD, Sunteck Realty says they have formed Sunteck Foundation that is a dedicated entity which under its umbrella supports various initiatives that lead to social betterment.
Realty business may become group’s biggest venture in 10 years: Godrej
Track2Realty-Agencies: India’s diversified group Godrej says its fast growing realty estate business could become the biggest venture for the conglomerate in the next 10 years.
Cushman & Wakefield expands operations in Kolkata
Track2Realty: In the latest phase of the company’s growth in India, Cushman & Wakefield has expanded operations in Kolkata and acquired the entire team of Lemongrass Advisors, a well-respected real estate consultancy firm in Kolkata and Eastern India.
Realty brand positioning not connecting with home buyers-II
Track2Realty Survey: The question is what shapes public perception as far as brand premium of a real estate company is concerned? User experience and word of mouth publicity is what matters to them and advertising is nothing more than a medium to know about the new launches.
Realty brand positioning not connecting with home buyers-I
Track2Realty Survey: 70 per cent of the Indians who have either bought a house or are planning to buy believe brand reputation only amounts to the developers’ past projects. More than that, 78 per cent maintain the track record of timely delivery of the project is the best way to judge the developers’ brand.
How real is generation change in Indian realty-I
Track2Realty Exclusive: Clash of generation in Indian business is no secret. However, when it comes to the second generation in Indian realty, the gap gets even wider since suave & sophistication that often comes with their foreign degree is in sharp contrast to the complex nature of business.