MHADA, the apex public body constituted under the MHADA Act, was established in 1977 under the Housing Department Government of Maharashtra with a comprehensive approach to housing problem in the state. Every year, MHADA conducts a lottery under Konkan Housing and Area Development Board. The result for the most recent lottery will be declared […]
Mumbai Archive
February 24, 2016 10:00 am
Emergence of Dadar as a real estate hub
Despite the emergence of Lower Parel and Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) as prominent commercial real estate locations, Dadar continues to be in a class of its own. This is on account of the favourable geographical location as well the superb connectivity it provides throughout the city. On account of its historical popularity, the residential market property […]
February 23, 2016 6:00 pm
Shakti Kapoor’s luxurious home on Juhu beach
He entered the bustling city of Mumbai in 1975 finding a shelter. Who could have imagined that this yesteryears’ bad man of Bollywood would own a sprawling abode on the serene Juhu beach 40 years later? Five years after he came to Mumbai, Shakti Kapoor bought his first one-bedroom apartment in Juhu, for Rs. 70,000, […]
February 19, 2016 6:00 pm
MORE invests Rs. 114 cr in Pune & Bangaluru
The real estate arm of Motilal Oswal private equity has made investments worth Rs. 114 crore in two projects – one in Pune and the other in Bangaluru. While Pune based Kolte Patil developers received Rs. 58 crore, Skylark Mansions which is based in Bangaluru collected funds worth Rs. 56 crore. Motilal Oswal Real Estate […]
February 17, 2016 6:00 pm
Property approvals – Legal 101
If you do not have access to adequate information on legalities of buying a property, the consequence could be a harrowing experience! For instance, if the power of attorney isn’t in the name of the seller, or the legal procedures of the government are not met by the builder, then you might have to bear […]
February 17, 2016 10:30 am
Affordable homes sale augments; breather for realty sector
The Data from the real estate sector in the early months of 2016 has revealed that property sales in the six major cities of India have increased by nearly 15 percent. Real estate research and consultancy firm Liases Foras has reported that maximum gain in sales has been recorded from Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Mumbai Metropolitan Region […]
February 16, 2016 10:00 am
Cinepolis expansion plans in Chandigarh
Cinepolis India, India’s first international exhibitor which already has operations in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, etc with its brand Fun cinemas and Fun Republic Mall, is all set to enter Chandigarh with a multiplex to offer an unparalleled movie watching experience to the residents of the Union Territory. The world’s […]
February 13, 2016 10:00 am
Launch of INSPIRE by Adani realty
Adani Realty, the recent foray of Adani Group has announced its first commercial project called ‘INSPIRE’ by Adani at BKC, Mumbai. The project with a built up area spread across eight lakh sq. ft. and G+10 floors, will offer offices of 2500 sq.ft. to larger floor plates of 50,000 sq. ft. of carpet area. Further, the […]
February 12, 2016 6:00 pm
Sale of home spaces increase by 7% in December quarter across top eight cities
According to a report by property research firm Liases Foras, during the quarter to December 2015, sale of homes across the top eight cities of India improved by 7% year-on-year. Sales increased by 15% on a quarter on-quarter basis on the back of sluggish pricing and discounts by builders during the same period. As per […]
February 10, 2016 10:00 am
Palace in the sky – Dubai’s answer to Antilia
Although Mukesh Ambani’s modest dwelling in the heart of Mumbai’s most expensive locality is worth more than $1 billion, the penthouse atop a 25-storey tower in the hyper exclusive residential development in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is a clear winner in terms of stacked designs and the views it offers. While Antilia enjoys the honour of […]