In 2024, India's real estate sector witnessed remarkable growth across office spaces, residential markets, and investment. The industry's resilience and adaptability have once again solidified its position as a key driver of the Indian economy.
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Between January and September 2024, India's office real estate market recorded 53.3 million sq. ft. of leasing activity. Leading cities include Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune, which together account for 66% of the total supply.
The demand for premium and luxury housing has significantly increased in 2024, now making up 16% of all sales, up from 6% in 2019.
The Maharashtra government has mandated the inclusion of broker names in sale deeds, ensuring transparency and recognizing the critical role brokers play in property transactions.
Palladian Partners has set a benchmark in broker support by processing broker payouts within one week of a sale and investing heavily in regular training programs for its brokers.
Key drivers of growth in India's real estate sector include the growing presence of Global Capability Centers (GCCs), increased demand for premium and luxury housing, and significant investment flows, particularly in land development and office spaces.
The revised long-term capital gain tax is expected to benefit most real estate investors, with returns exceeding 10-11 per cent, according to Revenue Secretary.
Domestic equity bourses witnessed a surge in stocks of Ola Electric Mobility, Suzlon Energy, Sky Gold, Suraj Estate Developers, Max India, and Brightcom Group, with all of them hitting the upper circuit on Monday.
Sonakshi Sinha, the Bollywood actress, has sold her apartment in the upscale 81 Aureate project in Bandra West, Mumbai, for Rs 22.50 crore, marking a 61% gain. The property, developed by the MJ Shah Group, features 4 BHK apartments.
Mahindra Lifespace has secured a ₹950 crore redevelopment project in Mumbai's Lokhandwala Complex, further solidifying its position in the city's high-demand real estate market.
The stock market opened on a negative note on Monday, with real estate, IT, telecom, and media stocks suffering the most significant declines.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20: Sumit Woods Limited (NSE - SUMIT), a renowned real estate company with a legacy spanning over 39 years, has been granted approval for a high-end residential development in Borivali. This project promises to redefine