Over the past 25 years, Chennai's real estate market has experienced remarkable growth, with office space and housing leading the transformation into a tech and industrial powerhouse.
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Several factors, including the city's strategic location, robust infrastructure, a burgeoning tech industry, and state government initiatives, have contributed to the growth of Chennai's real estate market.
The office space market in Chennai has seen a 75-fold increase, driven by the influx of IT and ITES companies and the city's supportive business environment.
The residential sector in Chennai has experienced a 27-fold increase in housing units, primarily due to the growing population and the need for affordable housing.
The logistics sector has seen significant growth in Chennai due to its strategic location and well-connected infrastructure, attracting investments and companies from various sectors.
Initiatives such as the Chennai Metropolitan Development Plan (CMDP) and the Smart City Mission have played a vital role in shaping the city's infrastructure and supporting the real estate market.
Renowned developer Ramky Estates has inaugurated the state-of-the-art Clubhouse of Harmony at Ramky One Harmony in Hyderabad, offering residents a vibrant community space with top-notch facilities.
A significant dip in the real estate market saw a major stock hit the lower circuit after the application for a residential plot in Haryana was returned due to deficiencies. Despite the setbacks, experts predict robust growth potential in the sector.
AT&T has sealed a significant $850 million sale-leaseback deal with Reign Capital, a move that underscores the company's strategic focus on optimizing its real estate portfolio. This transaction not only provides AT&T with immediate financial benefits but
Arvind SmartSpaces, a leading real estate developer, has signed a significant agreement to develop a mega industrial park in Ahmedabad. This project is expected to boost the industrial landscape of Gujarat and attract major investments.
Real estate developers and experts have said that the RBI's decision to slash the repo rate by 25 basis points will support homebuyers and fuel housing demand as home loan EMIs are expected to go down.
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