Panchshil Realty Pioneers Dry Construction Technique in India

A project by Panchshil Realty, among the tallest in Pune at 350 ft and 35 floors as employed a proven and path breaking approach called ‘Dry Construction Technique (DCT)’ for the first time in India.

Investment Opportunities for Foreign Buyers in Indian Real Estate

The real estate industry of India was going in a downward trend for the last few years and suddenly, in the last year or so, the demand seems to have picked up.

Is India’s real estate market about to crash?

High prices, drying up of bank lending and government efforts to reduce black money could possibly result in a crash in realty prices in India’s metropolitan cities

Propstack lands $3M to corner India’s commercial real estate market

Mumbai based Propstack, an online commercial real estate information, analytics and marketing startup, has raised $3 million in series A round of funding.

Money no more determines your location, Metro does!

Do you know the one thing that is common in all metropolitan cities? Think. Yes the answer lies in the name itself – Metro.

India’s Private Equity Investments Increased 69% in 2011

Investment in private equity in India rose by 69% in 2011, according to the private equity research company Venture Intelligence. 53 private equity transactions in India raked in $2.68 billion, up from $1.58 billion through 55 investments in 2010. Many of India’s developers are coming to prefer private equity investments because of the scarcity of

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Billionaire Investor Sam Zell Targets Colombia & India Real Estate Markets

Bloomberg is reporting that real estate investing icon Sam Zell has been shopping outside the U.S. for new real estate investments. Mr. Zell is well known in the commercial real estate world, as Chairman of Equity Group Investments, L.L.C. (EGI), a private, entrepreneurial investment firm he founded more than 40 years ago. EGI’s investments span

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Israeli Firm to Invest $500m in Indian Real Estate

An Israeli company called Elbit Imaging plans to invest no less than $500 million in real estate development projects in India.  The developer, along with its subsidiary Plaza Centers NV, intends to create a diversified portfolio in India with office, residential, and retail real estate. In India the joint venture will be called Elbit India

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Wyndham Adds Seven New Hotels in India

The Wyndham Hotel Group is expanding its list of hotel properties in India with the announcement of seven new hotels under its Ramada and Days Inn brands.  Wyndham already has 12 hotels in India, and the addition of these seven, six of which will be branded Ramada, will strengthen the company’s presence in the South-Asian

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