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Gachibowli plot sells for ₹33 crore at ₹2.2 lakh/sq yard

HYDERABAD: The real estate market in Hyderabad shows signs of resurgence as the Telangana Housing Board successfully sold a commercial plot for Rs 33 crore and another for Rs 11 crore in Gachibowli. The board held an auction on Monday, offering plots in Gachibowli, Chintal, Nizampet, among others, generating a total revenue of Rs 65 crore. According to Telangana Housing Board (THB) commissioner VP Gautam, one commercial plot spanning 1,487 square yards in Gachibowli was sold at Rs 2.20 lakh per square yard, bringing in Rs 33 crore. The government had initially set an upset price of Rs 1.20 lakh…

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JP Morgan Signs ₹1,000 Crore Office Lease in Mumbai BKC

In a landmark pre-lease agreement, U.S. financial giant JP Morgan has secured over 116,210 sq ft of office space in Sumitomo’s commercial tower within Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC). The deal involves a long-term lease of 10 years. The lease includes an initial 10-year term, with options to renew for up to three additional five-year extensions, potentially extending the total to 25 years. The estimated rental outflow for the first 10 years is close to Rs 1,000 crore, with total payments over the 25-year term anticipated to exceed Rs 2,500 crore, making it one of the most significant long-term commercial leases…

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Dharavi Redevelopment: India’s Next Prime Business Hub

AI-generated Representative Image The redevelopment project of Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum, is set to introduce a dedicated commercial business district, enhancing both business and employment opportunities amidst one of the most ambitious urban transformations globally. A significant portion of the nearly 600-acre prime land in the heart of Mumbai, India’s financial hub, will be designated for commercial use, aiming to establish a central business district (CBD) that attracts diverse companies. This district is anticipated to feature Grade-A office spaces, premium retail, co-working areas, hotels, and infrastructure support, as per sources involved in the planning. “The commercial area will utilize land…

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Colliers India Targets ₹1,100 Crore Order Book by 2025

NEW DELHI: Colliers India aims to achieve an order book of ₹1,100 crore by 2025, a significant increase from its revenue of around ₹700 crore last year. The company has reported a strong start to the year, with its leasing division experiencing a growth of 20–25% over 2024. Sankey Prasad, chairman and managing director, expressed in an exclusive interview with ETRealty that the firm is optimistic about India’s commercial real estate sector, noting strong fundamentals and persistent demand amidst global challenges. As part of its global integration strategy, Colliers is setting up a new Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru.…

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Trichy Civic Body Faces ₹121 Crore Deficit from Vacant Spaces

TRICHY: The Trichy City Corporation is facing a significant funding crisis, raising alarms among councillors about the timely implementation of developmental initiatives as the assembly elections approach. Several commercial complexes established under the Smart Cities Mission are either vacant or incomplete, leading to considerable revenue losses for the corporation. There are at least 58 shops in three Corporation-owned complexes that have remained empty for three years, with the potential to generate over 2 crore in annual rental income if fully occupied. For the financial year 2025-26, the corporation anticipates revenues of 579 crore against expenditures of 700 crore, resulting in…

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IL&FS aims to block Brookfield’s bid for finance center

MUMBAI: Brookfield, a leading global alternative investment firm, is back in the spotlight along with the historic IL&FS building, which has played a significant role in establishing BKC as Mumbai’s financial district. The bankrupt financier that sold the property to a Brookfield-affiliated entity is now seeking to overturn its recent court decision, alleging that the global asset manager did not meet the bid’s requirements and that the bid security has expired. Sources within the finance industry suggest that rising commercial property values in BKC have rendered Brookfield’s original offer for the IL&FS Centre—formerly occupied by HDFC—less appealing, as highlighted in…