REALESTATE

Lutyens Bungalow Zone (LBZ) is an area which single-handedly gives Delhi distinct recognition as one of the best capital cities of the world. For as long as it could hold on to its air of timelessness, Lutyens’ Zone is about to undergo change

Among the three industries that constitute BFSI, banks have been doing the maximum number of lease transactions in Mumbai and Delhi’s CBDs. The latter has seen many financial services and insurance companies leasing or buying office space actively.

NRIs invariably have a much distorted picture of the Indian real estate market-place. For those who are seriously interested in investing in properties back home, exhibitions of properties in India organized in their foreign cities of residence can provide a means to educate themselves on the options available to them and ask the right kinds of questions.

Pune was also one of the first cities to deliver convincingly on the real estate format of the future - namely townships.

Furniture portal leases 1,800 sq ft space at a Mumbai high-street; adds to the list of e-tailers growing their offline presence across India

The upcoming festive season is auspicious in more ways than one. As we look at the Indian economy today, stock markets and overall sentiment have revived, and financial confidence has returned to Indian household.

Having women at all levels in the organisation is critical not only to increase the resource pool, but also as a business imperative – namely, to provide the enrichment that diversity brings to business and the workplace.

Average transacted office lease sizes across Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Pune have increased from the uncertain times seen in 1Q14 – prior to the general elections.

Entry of big foreign brands defines divide between successful and unsuccessful malls, rush for space in ‘performing’ malls is on

While capital values remain steady, apartment sizes are shrinking across cities

Statistics indicate that over the next decade, the number of people adjusting in substandard housing will rise exponentially. Incidentally, India will be among the most challenged nations, unless the government is able to realistically work on its electoral promise of ‘housing for all’.

E-registration has simplified the process for providing evidence of titles and facilitating transactions, and will go a long way in preventing the unlawful disposal of land. This online registration system effectively put paid to the various underlying problems and loopholes in the traditional land registration process, based on the Land Registration Act of 1925, which typically involves Powers of Attorney, sale or mortgage of land and transfer of property under rent.