Panvel’s Housing Price Surge Outshines Prime Worli in MMR: Peripheral Areas Outpace City Centers in Growth

Mumbai’s peripheral Panvel recorded a 58% surge in housing prices, outshining Worli’s 37% growth over six years. ANAROCK Research reveals similar trends across India, where improved connectivity and infrastructure have boosted peripheral areas, making them strong competitors to traditional prime locations. Explore the rising demand for affordable, spacious housing.

Deadline Extended for MHADA Konkan Board Lottery Applications Till December 24

MHADA has extended the deadline for its Konkan Housing Board lottery applications to December 24, 2024. The lottery offers 2,264 flats under various schemes, with a computerized draw scheduled for January 21, 2025. MHADA is encouraging citizens to participate and take advantage of this opportunity for affordable housing in Maharashtra.

Rapid Infrastructure Development Drives Growth of Satellite Townships Across India

India’s urbanization is accelerating, with major infrastructure projects like the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link, Navi Mumbai Airport, and Jewar Airport fueling growth in satellite townships. These developments are driving land price appreciation in surrounding areas, offering significant investment opportunities. Over the next decade, regions like Khopoli, Sonipat, and Sanad are expected to see land prices soar, making them prime locations for real estate investment.

Mall Vacancy Levels Down to 8.3% in H1 2024 amid Robust Leasing, Limited Supply

According to ANAROCK’s H1 2024 Retail RELEAP report, mall vacancy rates have dropped to 8.3%, the lowest in six years, as demand continues to outstrip supply. Over 3 million square feet of retail space was leased in the first half of 2024, with a significant demand for smaller spaces and a growing presence of exclusive watches and jewellery stores. The highest upcoming retail supply is expected in NCR, MMR, and Hyderabad, accounting for over 85% of new space.

K Raheja Corp Acquires Bayside Mall and Popular Press Building in South Mumbai for ₹355 Crore

K Raheja Corp has secured two prime properties in South Mumbai, acquiring Bayside Mall and Popular Press Building for ₹355 crore. The deal, completed through Ivory Property Trust, marks the company’s second mall acquisition in the region this year, continuing its expansion in Mumbai’s competitive real estate market.