WSB Real Estate Plans Massive Rs 500 Crore Investment in Mumbai Projects for FY26
WSB Real Estate Partners, a fund manager, has already invested Rs 300 crore in three Mumbai property developers as part of their 'Mumbai Opportunities Strategy'. The company is now planning to invest an additional Rs 500 crore in FY26, targeting sustainab
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This investment is part of their newly-launched ‘Mumbai Opportunities Strategy’.
The fund manager, known for its early-stage pre-approval deals, operates in a niche market that banks and non-banking financial companies are barred from entering, but alternative investment funds are allowed to explore.
The funds for these investments have been raised from multiple investors, according to Vimal Jangla, managing partner at WSB.
WSB has strategically invested in Notandas Realty, Vijay Khetan Group, and Bagasrawala Corporation in Mumbai.
These deals are structured equity investments with an internal rate of return (IRR) of over 25%.
WSB is now gearing up for a more ambitious goal, planning to invest Rs 500 crore in the fiscal year 2026.
The company is currently in the process of identifying potential investments for the next round of funding.
Post-Covid, the Mumbai real estate market is witnessing a sustainable upward trajectory.
According to Jangla, the ongoing infrastructure developments are expected to significantly boost the quality of housing projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Mumbai Opportunities Strategy' by WSB Real Estate Partners?
The 'Mumbai Opportunities Strategy' is a newly-launched investment approach by WSB Real Estate Partners that focuses on early-stage pre-approval deals in the Mumbai real estate market. This strategy targets sustainable and quality housing projects to capitalize on the growing demand in the region.
How much has WSB Real Estate Partners already invested in Mumbai property developers?
WSB Real Estate Partners has already invested over Rs 300 crore in three Mumbai property developers: Notandas Realty, Vijay Khetan Group, and Bagasrawala Corporation.
What is the planned investment by WSB for FY26?
WSB Real Estate Partners is planning to invest an additional Rs 500 crore in the fiscal year 2026, focusing on identifying and funding promising real estate projects in Mumbai.
What is the internal rate of return (IRR) for WSB's structured equity deals?
WSB's structured equity deals have an internal rate of return (IRR) of over 25%, making them highly attractive for investors looking for high returns in the real estate sector.
How do recent tax concessions benefit the real estate market in Mumbai?
The recent tax concessions in the Budget are expected to be positive for mid-market housing projects in Mumbai, where the average housing price is Rs 2.2 crore. These concessions can improve affordability for potential homebuyers, leading to increased demand in the real estate market.
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