GCC Policy Impact on Residential Real Estate in Bengaluru

Bengaluru’s residential real estate is experiencing significant growth due to the expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCCs) driven by favorable state policies. As GCCs fuel commercial growth and create high-paying jobs, demand for upscale housing, smart homes, and co-living spaces is on the rise. With infrastructure projects like KWIN city, Bengaluru’s appeal as a prime real estate market continues to grow, making it a key hub for both global businesses and homeowners.

Dharavi Redevelopment: Bombay High Court Rules in Favor of Adani, Rejects UAE Firm’s Plea

The Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra government’s decision to cancel Seclink Technologies’ winning bid for the Dharavi redevelopment project and issue a fresh tender. This move led to the award of the project to Adani Properties. Seclink had challenged the cancellation, arguing that the revised terms benefited Adani, but the court dismissed the plea, paving the way for the redevelopment of Dharavi.

Builders ask Govt To Reconsider GST on FSI Charges, Warns of Potential 10% Increase in Housing Prices

CREDAI has strongly opposed the proposed 18% GST on FSI (Floor Space Index) and Additional FSI charges, claiming that it could raise housing prices by 7-10%, making affordable housing projects financially unfeasible. The real estate body has urged the government to reconsider the move, warning that it could lead to stalled developments and disrupt the housing market.

Ghajini Producer Madhu Mantena’s Company Acquires Multiple Apartments Worth Rs. 25.75 Crore in Mumbai

Madhu Mantena, the acclaimed film producer behind Ghajini and Queen, has made a significant investment in Mumbai’s luxury real estate market. His company, Big Bang Mediaverse, acquired three premium apartments in Juhu for a total of Rs. 25.75 crore, further expanding his business interests.

The Rise of Indian HNIs and UHNIs in 2024: A New Era of Wealth and Influence

India’s population of high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) is surging in 2024, fueled by tech, start-ups, and real estate. With a growing focus on luxury consumption, global investments, and sustainability, India’s wealthy are reshaping the global economic landscape, with younger entrepreneurs at the forefront of this transformation.