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ATS Infrastructure repays ₹190 crore SWAMIH fund early

NEW DELHI: ATS Infrastructure has repaid ₹190 crore to the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) Investment Fund I, which includes ₹133 crore in principal and ₹57 crore in interest. This repayment pertains to its residential project ATS Marigold located on the Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram. The project had encountered construction delays due to the NBFC crisis in 2018 and disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It was revitalized with last-mile funding from the government-backed stress resolution fund. Currently, the project is fully completed, and all six towers have secured occupation certificates (OCs) from the authorities. The fund…

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ATS Infrastructure repays ₹190 crore SWAMIH fund early

NEW DELHI: ATS Infrastructure has repaid ₹190 crore to the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) Investment Fund I. This sum includes ₹133 crore as the principal amount and ₹57 crore in interest for its ATS Marigold residential project on the Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram. The project encountered construction delays due to the NBFC crisis in 2018 and interruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. It saw a revival through last-mile funding from the government-backed stress resolution fund. The project is now complete, with all six towers receiving occupation certificates (OCs) from the authorities. When the fund invested in February…

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REITs Make Up 43% of Real Estate Fundraising Since FY18

NEW DELHI: Over the past 12 months, smallcap real estate companies have topped the performance charts in the real estate sector, yielding a remarkable 17% return, as reported by Equirus Securities. This performance surpasses other segments, with REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) at 15.2%, midcap real estate stocks at 2.5%, and the benchmark Sensex at just 1.4%. Meanwhile, largecap real estate firms have underperformed with a decline of -2.9%. Equirus observes that this trend has remained steady even over an extended timeframe, with smallcap real estate firms consistently leading since March 2021, followed by midcap and largecap players. Although REITs…

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Indian Real Estate Secures ₹400B from IPOs Since 2021: Colliers

NEW DELHI: Since 2021, India’s real estate sector has raised nearly ₹400 billion through IPOs, with ₹76 billion raised from seven IPOs in 2025 alone, according to a report from Colliers India. Concurrently, bank credit to the sector has more than doubled, rising from ₹17.8 lakh crore in FY21 to ₹35.4 lakh crore in FY25, indicative of growing institutional confidence and improved financial health of developers. Total bank credit in India surged from ₹109.5 lakh crore in FY21 to ₹182.4 lakh crore in FY25, with real estate now representing nearly 20% of this total. Notably, the asset quality in this…

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Godrej Properties Buys 34 Acres in Vadodara

NEW DELHI: Godrej Properties (GPL), based in Mumbai, has purchased 34 acres of land in Vadodara. This land will primarily feature plotted residential units, providing an estimated saleable area of 900,000 sq ft. This acquisition marks GPL’s second land purchase in Gujarat within the last year. In October 2024, the company previously obtained a three-acre parcel in Vastrapur, Ahmedabad. Recently, the company also acquired a 48-acre land parcel through direct purchase in Doddaballapur, Bengaluru, which will mainly consist of plotted units with a potential development area of 1.1 million sq ft. Published On Jul 31, 2025 at 11:14 PM IST…

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Top 25 Real Estate Firms Hit ₹6.1 Lakh Crore Market Cap by 2025

Representative image created by AI NEW DELHI: Macrotech Developers, renowned for its Lodha brand, has secured its position as India’s top real estate company in the 2025 Grohe-Hurun India Real Estate rankings, based on market capitalization as of March 31, 2025. With a market cap of ₹1,29,400 crore, the Mumbai-based firm continues to lead the standings, reflecting robust investor confidence and stellar performance within the Indian property sector. DLF follows closely with a market cap of ₹1,15,100 crore, while Phoenix Mills rounds out the top three at ₹47,800 crore. The report indicates that the total market capitalization of the 25…

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Embassy REIT Q1 FY26 NOI Rises 15%; Amit Shetty Named CEO

NEW DELHI: Embassy Office Parks REIT (Embassy REIT) reported a 15% year-on-year increase in its net operating income (NOI), totaling ₹872 crore for the quarter ending June 30, 2025, according to a BSE filing. The consolidated net total income reached ₹1,080.81 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to ₹981.34 crore in Q1 FY25. The company raised ₹4,225 crore in debt at a blended coupon of 7.18%, which includes a ₹750 crore NCD issuance at a 6.97% coupon. The net consolidated profit after tax was ₹155.16 crore, down from ₹178.76 crore the previous year. The board of directors of Embassy Office Parks…

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MPIDC Allocates 23 Plots in Pithampur Sector 7 Land Pooling

Representative image created by AI INDORE: On Monday, the Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) allocated commercial and residential plots to 23 landowners whose land was pooled for the new Sector 7 industrial area in Pithampur. A total of approximately 9.5 hectares, consisting of 10 commercial and 427 residential plots, were assigned to landowners, valued at around Rs 49 crore. These plots were registered from September 1, 2022, to December 31, 2022. The industries department is aggregating land from private owners to develop Indore’s latest industrial expansion—Sector 7 in Pithampur—covering about 2,090 hectares, of which 600 hectares is government land,…

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Telangana Housing Board Sells 1 Acre in KPHB for ₹65 Cr+

Representative image HYDERABAD: The Telangana Housing Board’s recent e-auction of an acre of open commercial land generated over Rs 65.3 crore for the state government. The auction for plot number 1 in Phase 4 of the Kukatpally Housing Board took place on Wednesday and involved 11 bidders. The winning bid came from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), one of the four online bidders. VP Gautham, vice-chairman of the Telangana Housing Board, noted that the identities of the bidders were kept confidential until the conclusion of the online bidding process. He also reported that the state government raised…

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Noida Authority to Create New Policy for Construction Workers

NOIDA: In an effort to improve living conditions for the increasing construction workforce in the city, the Noida Authority is formulating a policy that may mandate developers and contractors to establish labor camps offering hygienic accommodation with essential amenities, such as toilets, clean water, electricity, and waste management systems, prior to commencing any construction projects. The proposed policy could also include welfare measures, providing access to medical assistance, regular health check-ups, and schooling for children accompanying their working parents. At present, many workers live in makeshift shelters near construction sites, which often lack safety and hygiene. “The planning department has…