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Mumbai’s office stock hit 169 Mn sq. ft. in H1 2025, with over 50% in Grade B assets. SBDs lead the shift, flex space dominates leasing, and vacancy hits a 10-year low, as per Knight Frank’s Billion Sq Ft report.

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IT-ITeS Powers India’s Office Market in Q2 2025; Flex Spaces Gain Traction with 68% Surge

India’s office market saw 18.79 Mn sq ft absorption in Q2 2025, led by IT-ITeS (50% share) and fast-rising flex spaces (14%). Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai drove leasing volumes as enterprises shift back to offices and demand for agile spaces surges.

July 28, 2025

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Akshay Kumar Sells Borivali Flats Bought for ₹3.69 Cr in 2017 for ₹7.10 Cr in 2025 — Sees 92% Appreciation in 8 Years

Akshay Kumar has sold two flats in Mumbai’s Oberoi Sky City for ₹7.10 crore — almost double the ₹3.69 crore he paid in 2017. With a total appreciation of 92%, the deal highlights the strong resale value of premium real estate in Borivali East.

July 28, 2025

Why Stressed Projects Could Be the Next Big Investment Class

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From Crisis to Opportunity: Stressed Real Estate Projects Emerge as India’s Next Investment Frontier

Once seen as liabilities, stalled and stressed real estate projects in India are turning into lucrative investment opportunities. Backed by policy support and investor appetite, this segment could become the next big thing in real estate.

July 28, 2025

India’s flex workspace stock across the top seven cities is expected to cross 100 million sq ft by 2027, with penetration rising to 10.5%, driven by strong enterprise demand, GCC expansion, and rapid growth in Bengaluru, Pune, and Chennai.

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Mumbai Emerges as India’s BFSI GCC Powerhouse Amid Record Leasing Surge

Mumbai has emerged as India’s top hub for BFSI Global Capability Centers (GCCs), capitalizing on its financial legacy and robust office infrastructure. According to JLL, the city leads GCC leasing in the banking and finance segment, with core corridors like BKC, Powai, and Airoli driving demand from global financial firms and fintech innovators.

July 27, 2025

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CSR Funds to Fuel Affordable Homes in Maharashtra

Under its 2025 Housing Policy, Maharashtra has opened a new door for corporate participation by enabling CSR funds to support housing for the urban poor, migrants, women, and other vulnerable groups. Through a proposed CSR-Housing Development Board and incentives for green, rental, and inclusive projects, the state aims to transform its housing landscape in partnership with the private sector.