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Japanese property firms expand aggressively into India’s market

Representative Image MUMBAI: Japanese real estate developers continue to explore the complex Indian market, with many expected to enter, lured by rising rental rates in a rapidly expanding economy and low construction costs. A prime example is Mitsui Fudosan, Japan’s largest property developer, which ventured into India in 2020 through a partnership with local developer RMZ Real Estate to construct an office complex in Bengaluru. According to two sources familiar with the matter, the company may invest an additional 30-35 billion yen (approximately $190-$225 million) in projects with RMZ or other local developers. Last month, Mitsui Fudosan’s management team visited…

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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…