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For two decades, Indian real estate was essentially a six-city story. Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai. The rest of the country, home to over a billion people was treated as an afterthought. It was like a spillover market or a consolation prize for developers who couldn’t crack the metros. That mental model is now obsolete, and the investors who are still operating from it are going to miss one of the most significant wealth-creation opportunities in Ind

Sustainability in real estate has come a long way from being a developer's marketing talking point. Over the years, I have watched the conversation shift from "does this certification help us sell faster?" to something far more substantive on how do we build, operate, and finance assets in a way that is genuinely responsible, and increasingly, financially sound? Three themes stand out to me as the real accelerators of this shift: the adoption of renewable energy sources, mean

Every year, as board exam results roll in, I find myself both amazed and curious. Today, it’s not unusual to see students scoring 95%,...

Every few years, a new wave of technology promises to “transform everything.” But generative AI feels different; not because of what it...

Delighted to moderate an interesting and engaging panel discussion on Delhi NCR’s Commercial Real Estate Investment Play - Strategies for...

If Trump's proposed tariffs are implemented, NRIs investing in Indian real estate might face higher costs for imported building...

Here's an intriguing article highlighting how many real estate financing executives are making the leap into entrepreneurship. This trend...

Investing in SM REITs presents a unique opportunity to diversify your portfolio through exposure to both commercial and residential...

Given the stable economic conditions in India, a reduction in the repo rate by the RBI was anticipated during the October monetary policy...

When choosing a home loan, it’s crucial to understand the loan spread—the difference between the RBI’s repo rate and your loan’s interest...

An insightful session on the evolving trends in India’s commercial real estate with an exceptional panel. As companies increasingly seek...

The Union Budget 2025 unveils ambitious initiatives set to transform India's industrial and logistics landscape. The introduction of...

The world is changing very fast and so is the logistics and warehousing sector, which was valued at USD 13.5 trillion in 2023 and is...

All eyes were on the recently concluded Olympics in Paris, with India's athletes making headlines, not just for their performances but...

When RERA was implemented in 2016, there was a mixed reaction across stakeholders but largely everyone was happy, especially customers...

A bridge loan is usually availed by a borrower who has near term liquidity requirement, and is expecting a substantial cash inflow in...

Pleasure to interact with Abhinandan Lodha, Sandeep Menon, Vipul Roongta, and Stuart Take for a panel discussion on Constructing A Robust...

Warehouses are an attractive investment option that generates returns between eight and 10 per cent annually through rental yields....

REITs provides investors many benefits hitherto unavailable to investors, especially, retail investors – the key benefit being portfolio...

For investors, SM REITs provide suitable diversification and accessibility with lower capital requirements, superior liquidity through...