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Office mkt remains appealing for long-term investors seeking stable returns

Office mkt remains appealing for long-term investors seeking stable returns

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

The Indian office real estate market, which had recovered significantly in early 2022, began to slow down in the latter half due to macroeconomic problems in the developed world. Rental yields are likely to be stable at best in FY24.

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Prices in Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad, however, witnessed an uptick during the period.

The Best Places To Shop In India...

The Best Places To Shop In India...

Rediff.com23 May 2023

A recent survey discovered that Bengaluru has some of the classiest high streets in our country.

Hottest property prices around the world

Hottest property prices around the world

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

Let's see some of the hottest property prices around the world.

Want To Buy A Home? Read This Please!

Want To Buy A Home? Read This Please!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

Prospective buyers must make a well-considered decision regarding whether this is the right time to buy a house, particularly with home loan rates at near-peak levels, and the risk of job losses looming in many sectors.

COVID-19 impact: Housing sales down 37%, office leasing dips 35% in 2020 across 8 cities

COVID-19 impact: Housing sales down 37%, office leasing dips 35% in 2020 across 8 cities

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Housing sales fell 37 per cent year-on-year during the 2020 calendar year while gross office space leasing declined 35 per cent on low demand because of the coronavirus pandemic, but demand improved significantly in the last quarter to cross pre-COVID level, property consultant Knight Frank India said on Wednesday. In its 'India Real Estate - Residential and Office Update H2 2020' report released on Wednesday, the consultant reported that sales of residential properties fell 37 per cent to 154,534 units in 2020 across eight cities as compared with 245,861 units in the previous year.

India to become world's largest economy by 2050

India to become world's largest economy by 2050

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

Surpassing China, India will become the world's largest economy by 2050, says a report.

Asset sale process for BSNL, MTNL begins

Asset sale process for BSNL, MTNL begins

Rediff.com16 Jul 2020

Monetising real estate assets is part of the overall relief package that would be used to retire debts, upgrade networks, and offer VRS aimed at reducing the telcos' employee strength by half.

Centre's new regulations bring cheer to owners of vintage cars in India

Centre's new regulations bring cheer to owners of vintage cars in India

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

On Sunday morning, the sun shone brightly on vintage cars parked in symmetry on the grounds of ITC Maurya in New Delhi. The owners were making sure the old beauties turned up spick and span for a rally organised by ITC Hotels in partnership with the Heritage Motoring Club of India. The rally would end at ITC Grand Bharat in Gurugram, Haryana, later in the day.

'Residential property prices set to rise'

'Residential property prices set to rise'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

Improved sentiment because of a stable government to push demand, says Knight Frank.

How To Deal With Rising Rents

How To Deal With Rising Rents

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

While tenants can't escape the impact of rising rentals entirely, they can adopt a few strategies to reduce the impact.

Mumbai is the world's most expensive city

Mumbai is the world's most expensive city

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

Knight Frank LLP, an international property consultancy, recently conducted a study on how many years worth of earning would it take for an average citizen to buy a 100-square-metre luxury or a high-end apartment in the world's most important cities. These numbers are according to an analysis of real estate and wages.

Essel Group enters i-banking, PE space

Essel Group enters i-banking, PE space

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Sets up new financial services arm, Amit Goenka joins as CEO.

India to have 4th highest number of billionaires by 2023

India to have 4th highest number of billionaires by 2023

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

India is projected to be home to the fourth highest number of billionaires in the world by 2023.

New residential launches dip 28% in 2014 despite upward market

New residential launches dip 28% in 2014 despite upward market

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Mumbai witnessed the sharpest decrease in new launches, at 43 per cent during 2014, followed by Hyderabad, with a 30 per cent drop.

PIX: Divya Khosla, Tisca Chopra at a fashion show

PIX: Divya Khosla, Tisca Chopra at a fashion show

Rediff.com11 Apr 2015

The event was held in Mumbai on Friday.

No Indian city among the world's 20 most IMPORTANT

No Indian city among the world's 20 most IMPORTANT

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

These cities are considered the most important to the world's High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), according to The Wealth Report 2012 by Wealth Report 2012 by Knight Frank & Citi Private Bank.

Not many takers for office space in Mumbai

Not many takers for office space in Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

As global and domestic economies continue to flounder, vacancies at many existing and new commercial properties across India's commercial capital have risen to 30-50 per cent levels from 14-15 per cent in 2009.

10 hottest property markets in the world

10 hottest property markets in the world

Rediff.com20 Nov 2012

Let's take a look at some of the major financial cities in the world.

World's top 10 richest countries in 2050

World's top 10 richest countries in 2050

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

The London School of Economics professor Danny Quah forecasts that by 2050 the world's economic centre of gravity, a theoretical measure of the focal point of global economic activity based on GDP, will have shifted eastwards, as quoted in the Wealth Report 2012 by Knight Frank & Citi Private Bank.

Mumbai has the highest number of high net worth individuals

Mumbai has the highest number of high net worth individuals

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

Out of 97 global cities, Mumbai and Delhi are currently ranked at 21 and 33, respectively.

Cities that matter most to world's wealthiest

Cities that matter most to world's wealthiest

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Let's take a look at cities that are favourite of world's wealthiest.

Office space boom in India, China

Office space boom in India, China

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Asia-Pacific economies continue to outpace other regions of the world, whose growth prospects have weakened over the first half of 2013.

NRIs in S'pore buying realty in India

NRIs in S'pore buying realty in India

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Indians are the fourth-largest property buyers in Singapore.

World's 10 most impressive cities

World's 10 most impressive cities

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

A recent study titled - The Wealth Report 2012 - suggests that even though the focus is now on emerging economies; established top cities in the world will continue to draw wealth for sometime.

Will student housing become cheaper?

Will student housing become cheaper?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Goldman-HDFC JV and OYO Hotels & Homes are betting big on student housing, says Raghavendra Kamath.

Realty developers see market on weak footing

Realty developers see market on weak footing

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

The stakeholders' sentiments for a shorter period fell from 63 in Q3 2014 to 48 in Q3 2015.

World's 10 hottest real estate markets

World's 10 hottest real estate markets

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

According to CNBC's report based on a research by global real estate consultancy Knight Frank, which ranks countries according to highest average growth in housing prices from the fourth quarter of 2006 to the same period in 2011, here are the world's hottest real estate markets.

Five states that promise to have great potential

Five states that promise to have great potential

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

Identified as states with "great potential", Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu are projected to increase their industrial production by more than two-and-half times to Rs 50 lakh crore in the next five years.

India Inc won't make enough money to enjoy any festivity

India Inc won't make enough money to enjoy any festivity

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

General Motors vice-president P Balendran is less diplomatic and talks about a 'severe blow'.

Hottest real estate markets in the world

Hottest real estate markets in the world

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

It is expected that the global real estate market will see some major improvements in the latter half of the year.

Investors unhappy over valuation of Unitech fund

Investors unhappy over valuation of Unitech fund

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

Overseas investors questioned the difference between the net asset value of Unitech's Alternative Investment Market-listed Unitech Corporate Parks Plc fund and what the traded price of the units reflected. Company sources, however, maintained that investors were merely seeking information to understand the variance between the NAV of the fund, which was about 140 pence, and what its unit's trading price of 11.5 pence reflected.

13 global cities top in luxury home prices

13 global cities top in luxury home prices

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

The gap between the performance of Europe and Asia's top cities has narrowed.

Year 2050: World's top 10 economies

Year 2050: World's top 10 economies

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

While there is little doubt that the emerging economies present the best chances for economic growth, not all countries will prosper at the same rate, says the Wealth Report 2012 by Knight Frank & Citi Private Bank.

Ultra rich pick world's top business hubs

Ultra rich pick world's top business hubs

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

Rich and powerful see New York and London as the leading business hubs over the next 10 years, but emerging nation centres are catching up.

'Housing prices will not fall'

'Housing prices will not fall'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Greed is coming back. So, developers can increase prices. I am sure that prices will not go down from here onwards.

Asians are top real estate investors in London

Asians are top real estate investors in London

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

A weaker pound and robust economies at home have made Asians the largest investors in Central London's real estate market, a global property consultancy firm, Knight Frank said recently.

New Delhi, Mumbai in top global cities index

New Delhi, Mumbai in top global cities index

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

This year's survey reveals 14 cities sliding down the rankings and 16 moving up.

World's 10 best cities to live in

World's 10 best cities to live in

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

European cities continue to lead in terms of quality of life.

World's leading cities: Mumbai soon to be No. 7!

World's leading cities: Mumbai soon to be No. 7!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Though New York and London are seen by high net worth individuals as the world's leading hubs over the next 10 years, emerging nation centres are fast catching up.