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August 12, 2014
India approves Real Estate Investment Trusts
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Sunday approved the setting up of real estate investment trusts (REITs), a move that may offer a new source of financing to India’s cash-strapped property developers. REITs are listed entities that […]
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July 24, 2014
Flipkart Eyes 1.5 Million Sq ft Office Space
E-commerce juggernaut Flipkart has approached real estate developers for 1.5 million sq ft office space to consolidate its rapidly expanding operations in Bangalore. Flipkart needs 4 lakh sq ft soon and would opt for staggered occupation of the rest to […]
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July 23, 2014
RMZ eyes Rs 9,000 crore REIT listing
Commercial office space landlord RMZ Offices, in which Qatar Investment Authority is a large investor, plans to raise as much as $1.5 billion, or Rs 9,000 crore, through a real estate investment trust (REIT) either in Singapore or Mumbai. […]
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May 10, 2014
Real Estate Investment Trusts get Regulatory Push
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is preparing to remove the barriers for launch of trading in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). A REIT is an investment vehicle that puts money into real estate assets to generate […]
The once peaceful city of Bangalore has transformed into a cosmopolitan city with a population of over 6.5 million and still growing. With the unprecedented growth of the IT and BPO industry,Bangalore has been at the helm of the real […]
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January 4, 2014
Prices May Not Come Down
Construction cost has increased by 40% in two years, while taxes have also gone up. This eliminates any scope for reducing prices, says CREDAI Chairman Lalit Jain. The Indian real estate sector continues to be a favoured destination for global […]
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December 3, 2013
Commercial Real Estate: Guidelines For Retail Investors in India
The next few years will see a quantum spurt in the services and knowledge sector, opening up tremendous opportunities for the retail investor Buying an office or retail space is a huge investment, which is why commercial real estate has […]
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October 11, 2013
Sebi Seeks to Lure Foreign Capital to Indian Markets, Issues Draft Norms for REITs
Looking to attract more investments into the capital market, Sebi today proposed listing of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), a popular instrument for raising funds in the realty sector. SEBI Bhavan, Head Office of Securities and Exchange Board of India […]
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October 10, 2013
Sebi to Allow Real Estate Investment Trusts in India
The Securities and Exchange Board of India, or Sebi, is soon likely to allow real estate investment trusts, or REITs, in India, aiming to attract investments to the country’s slackening realty sector. The Securities and Exchange Board of India, or […]
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January 21, 2013
Key trends to watch out for in Indian real estate this year – 2013
The year 2012 closed with a few notes of positivity as the inflation was below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) projected levels and the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growth increased in the last two months of the year, […]
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