Page 10 - Real Estate Developers

Realtors buy 2,181 acre land since Jan 2022 for about Rs 26,000 cr: Report

Real estate developers have acquired nearly 2,200-acre land parcels since January last year for around Rs 26,000 crore, mainly to develop residential projects, according to JLL India. In a statement, real estate consultant JLL India said that the developers have acquired around 2,181, acres of land area in the last 17 months (January 2022-May 2023) valued at over Rs 26,000 crore, with an estimated development potential of around 209 million square feet in 104 separate land deals. Out of 2,181 acres, JLL said around 578 acres (27 per cent) of the land was acquired in the first five months of 2023 alone. Branded developers have successfully closed many land transactions in top metros as well as tier 2-3 cities, driven by the resilience shown by the real estate sector. Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and Bengaluru lead in terms of total land area transacted accounting for 72 per cent share (around 1,576 acres), having a development potential of around 150 million

87 real estate deals signed for 1862 acres of land in FY23 across India

Although the number of deals went up around 50% but the increase in terms of area didn't go up proportionally, which means developers are making large number of deals with smaller area

Avighna Group to invest Rs 1,000 crore to develop towers in Mumbai

The two projects will be funded through internal accruals, without seeking any external borrowings or institutional funding, the company said in a statement

Realtors closed 87 land deals totalling 1,862 acre in FY23: Anarock

Real estate developers remained active on land acquisition for future development and they closed at least 87 land deals totalling 1,862 acres during the last fiscal year, according to Anarock. During the previous year 2021-22, real estate consultant Anarock noted that 44 land deals accounting for about 1,649 acres were closed across various cities. Anarock Chairman Anuj Puri noted that size of the deals were smaller in the 2022-23 fiscal as compared to the previous year. Of all deals closed in FY23, at least 76 accounting for about 1,059 acres were in seven major cities, and the remaining 11 deals accounting for 803 acres took place in Tier 2 and 3 cities including Ahmedabad, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Nagpur, Panchkula, Panipat, Raigad and Surat. Among the top seven cities, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) saw the maximum 25 land deals accounting for over 267 acres, followed by Delhi-NCR with 23 land deals totalling 274 acres. In terms of total land transacted, Chennai saw maximum at

Real estate demand firm, retail leasing up by 130% YoY: CBRE Report

High-ticket projects that cost Rs 1.5 crore or more would continue to see high-demand. The impact of rising home loan interest rates is likely to be limited

Macrotech Developers to invest Rs 4,500 cr in FY23 on real estate projects

Macrotech Developers Ltd will invest Rs 4,500 crore this fiscal year on construction of real estate projects as it seeks to ramp up execution capabilities amid strong housing demand. Mumbai-headquartered Macrotech Developers, which sells its properties under the Lodha brand, is one of the leading real estate firms in the country. In an interview with PTI, Macrotech Developers MD and CEO Abhishek Lodha noted that the demand for residential properties continues to be strong despite increase in mortgage rates as well as housing prices. Its sales bookings grew 34 per cent in 2022-23 to Rs 12,014 crore and it has set a target of 20 per cent growth to Rs 14,500 crore in the current financial year, he highlighted. Lodha noted that the company generated Rs 4,600 crore worth of net operating cash flow surplus which reflects its strength to convert land into real estate products, and then building as well as selling it in a timely manner. The surplus cash flow was used for investment on la

Sunteck Realty sales bookings jump 23% at Rs 1,602 crore in FY23

The firm's sales bookings stood at Rs 537 crore in the fourth quarter of the last financial year (Q4 FY23), up 36 per cent on QoQ basis

Gurugram-based realty developer M3M India eyes Rs 20,000 cr sales in FY24

The company claims it has sold 10 mn sq ft of space in FY23, about 81% beyond the FY22 figure of 5.5 mn sq ft. It aims to sell 14-15 mn sq ft in FY24

Realtors worried about likelihood of another repo rate hike by RBI

Borrowing costs for both developers and homebuyers will rise, leading to higher housing prices on the one hand, and diminished demand from buyers on the other

Delhi-Mumbai expressway's first leg to boost Gurugram market, say realtors

It will give a huge boost to the residential and commercial market in Gurugram's Sohna and to industries, warehousing & logistics as well

DLF's net profit up 35% in Q3, total revenue falls to Rs 1,560 crore

Exceptional expenses last year boost profit in Q3

UP RERA logs 23% growth in registration of new real estate projects in 2022

There was a jump of about 23 per cent in the registration of projects in 2022 as compared to 2021

Ready homes likely to hit 6-year high in 2023, says Anarock report

2023 likely to witness most ready-to-move homes in 6 yrs

Residential real estate sales to lag commercial in FY23: CRISIL

On the commercial real estate front, after a healthy performance in the first half of this financial year, net leasing will slow down in the second half owing to fears of an impending global recession

Godrej Properties buys 9-acre land in Gurugram, sees revenue of Rs 2,500 cr

Golf Course Road Extension will offer 1.6 million square feet of premium residential development

Experts see 2023 as a year of smooth sailing for real estate sector

Demand likely to remain buoyant despite prospects of another rate hike; industry looking for tax breaks, lower transaction costs

Noida Authority issues Rs 235 cr notice to DLF over Mall of India issue

The Noida Authority has issued a notice to real estate developer DLF to pay Rs 235 crore as compensation to the previous owner of the land on which the Mall of India has been built, a senior official said Monday. The DLF, however, said it was yet to receive the communication. The development comes in the backdrop of a Supreme Court order on May 5 in which it had directed the Noida Authority to ensure payment of compensation for the land to its previous owner Veerana Redyy. "Yes," Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari told PTI, confirming that the notice has been issued. Another senior official told PTI that the notice was issued to DLF on December 23 and the amount has to be remitted in 15 days. When contacted, a DLF spokesperson said in a statement: "We have not received any notice. Once we get it, we will review it." The DLF Mall of India is located in Sector 18, Noida's commercial hub. The land where the mall has been built was acquired by the Noida Authority, which functions u

Listed real estate majors home in on market-share gains, price hikes

The sector has been able to offset interest rates, input cost pressures

Dharavi redevelopment project a veritable realty goldmine, say experts

Sensitive rehab, retaining local jobs key challenges in Adani's mega project

Adani Properties bags Rs 5,069 crore Dharavi redevelopment project

DLF and Shree Naman Developers were the other two bidders