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Registration of properties in Mumbai rises 8 pc in Jan-Apr to 52,896 units: Anarock
Property registrations in Mumbai saw an 8% increase in the first four months of 2025, reaching 52,896 units, driven by robust demand. This surge resulted in a 21% rise in revenue collection, totaling ?4,633 crore. March stood out with a record 15,501 registrations, indicating sustained strength in the city's housing market, particularly for luxury homes.
How did Jordon Hudson quietly amass $8 million real estate empire at 24 while dating 73-year-old Bill Belichick?
Bill Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, has captured the internet's attention after she shut down an interview question about their romantic relationship. Now, it has emerged that she has quietly amassed a whopping $8 million real estate portfolio since they started dating. Bill Belichick met his girlfriend Jordon Hudson in February 2021, she wrote on Instagram earlier this year.
Mumbai sets new property registrations record for January-April period
Mumbai's property registrations soared to new heights in the first four months of 2025, defying global economic headwinds. Revenue from registrations reached Rs 4,633 crore, a 21% increase from the previous year, with 52,896 properties registered, marking an 8% rise. April 2025 saw the highest number of registrations since 2019, driven by anticipation of increased ready reckoner rates.
She once solved murders on TV. Now CID actress is helping people buy their dream Dubai home. Who is Shweta Kawaatra?
Shweta Kawaatra, famed for her roles in iconic TV serials, has made a remarkable transition to luxury real estate. She is now actively promoting high-end properties, particularly in Dubai, showcasing her expertise through social media. Partnering with Rishi Bagga, Shweta leverages her on-screen charisma to offer insights into the premium housing market.
Trade war bites into China's manufacturing activity
Punishing US tariffs that have reached 145% on many Chinese products came into force in April, while Beijing has responded with fresh 125 % duties on imports from the United States.
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Mumbai property market scales new peak, records best-ever April performance
Mumbai's real estate market continues its record-breaking streak, achieving the highest number of property transactions in April, surpassing previous peaks despite rising property prices and increased ready reckoner rates. Robust sales activity, driven by unwavering buyer demand and infrastructure upgrades, has led to a 9% year-over-year increase in registrations, generating significant revenue for the state exchequer.
Ongoing supply chain diversifications benefiting India, South Asia industrial hubs: Report
Cushman & Wakefield's report highlights that while US trade policies create risks for export-reliant manufacturers, supply chain diversification is boosting industrial sectors and commercial real estate in India and Southeast Asia. Despite global economic uncertainties triggered by new trade tariffs, the Asia Pacific region demonstrates resilience, with strong office space absorption and solid market fundamentals.
Lawyer Arun Kathpalia buys Delhi’s Golf Links bungalow for Rs 69 crore
Senior advocate Arun Kathpalia acquired a Rs 69 crore bungalow in Delhi's Golf Links, joining other prominent lawyers investing in the Lutyens’ Bungalow Zone. This area, favoured for its proximity to courts, attracts corporate leaders and HNIs due to limited availability and steady prices.
India’s top 8 property markets FY25 sales up 18% despite 8% drop in launches
India's top 8 cities witnessed a robust housing market in FY24-25, with sales surging 18% to over 5 lakh units. Despite an 8% dip in new launches, unsold inventory remained controlled, leading to a modest 3.7% price increase. While some markets may cool, NCR, Bengaluru, and Chennai are expected to grow.
Auction of Aung San Suu Kyi's Myanmar mansion fails for fourth time
The attempted auction of Aung San Suu Kyi's Yangon mansion failed for the fourth time, with no bidders emerging despite a discounted starting price of $128 million. The sale, overseen by junta-appointed officials, follows a legal battle with her estranged brother over the property rights.
Macrotech Developers shares in focus after plans to invest Rs 8,000 cr this fiscal on land acquisition
Macrotech Developers, known for its 'Lodha' brand, plans to invest over Rs 8,000 crore this fiscal year to acquire land in MMR, Pune, and Bengaluru for new housing projects. This expansion strategy aims to generate Rs 25,000 crore in revenue.
Macrotech Developers to invest Rs 8,000 cr this fiscal on land acquisition for business expansion
Macrotech Developers Ltd, known for its 'Lodha' brand, plans to invest over Rs 8,000 crore this fiscal to acquire land in MMR, Pune, and Bengaluru for housing projects.
ED unearths land scam of Rs 1,000 crore in Goa
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches in Goa concerning a Rs 1,000 crore land scam. Rohan Harmalkar, a key figure, allegedly used fraudulent methods like fake documents and impersonation to illegally seize land in prime tourist areas. The ED seized property documents worth over Rs 600 crore, revealing money laundering through various assets.
'Bangalore real estate is already inflated, prices to stay flat for next 2–3 years': Redditor warns against the hype and falling for FOMO
A Bengaluru resident warns against succumbing to real estate FOMO, sharing his experience of nearly buying an overpriced 2BHK due to sales pressure. He highlights inflated prices, deceptive sales tactics, and long possession delays. The Redditor advises potential buyers to be patient, prioritize financial stability, and avoid making hasty decisions based on market hype, especially given global economic uncertainties.
Ghaziabad Development Authority to acquire land for new township for Rs 2,500 crore
Ghaziabad Development Authority plans a Rs 2,500 crore investment to acquire 521 hectares for a new township, aiming to boost real estate development following the Delhi-Meerut RRTS launch. This initiative seeks to replicate Indirapuram's success, offering buyers affordable property options. The operational RRTS corridor is expected to transform the real estate landscape, with potential investment hubs emerging along the route.
Greater Noida changes property registration rules: You will now have to pay up to 7% more upfront while buying a house
Noida homebuyers face a new rule. Greater Noida Authority now requires upfront stamp duty payment. This applies during flat booking in new projects. Builders must register flats early. An agreement to sell is needed after 10% payment. Concerns arise about cancellation refunds. Developers fear legal issues with payment defaults. The Authority aims to protect buyers and boost revenue.
Macrotech Developers inks pact for 5-acre joint development in Pune’s Wakad
Macrotech Developers (Lodha) has entered a joint development agreement worth ?165.3 crore to develop a five-acre land parcel in Pune's Wakad, near Hinjewadi. The landowners, Goelpushp Developers and Shri Balaji Ventures, will receive a 22.5% revenue share. This deal highlights Lodha's strategic expansion in Pune, capitalizing on the city's robust real estate market and Wakad's growing demand.
This area in Delhi-NCR saw a 98% property price rise in the last 5 years, see how much property prices appreciated in your locality
Delhi-NCR's real estate market is booming, with residential prices soaring by 81% in five years, according to a recent report by ANAROCK Research. While Gurgaon and Noida also witnessed substantial growth, driven by enhanced connectivity and infrastructure, Faridabad and Delhi areas only managed to record modest growth over the last 5 years in terms of average residential price appreciation. Read on to know how much price appreciation residential real estate has experienced in your area.
Max Estates takes over Delhi One project in Noida, to revive stuck project
Max Estates has successfully acquired Boulevard Projects, gaining control of the stalled 'Delhi One' project in Noida. This acquisition, approved by NCLT and NCLAT, promises to deliver homes to approximately 240 buyers who have been waiting for nearly a decade.
Pune records 24,430 property registrations in March, stamp duty collection at Rs 924 cr
Pune's real estate market achieved record highs in March. Property registrations increased significantly year-over-year. Stamp duty collections also saw substantial growth. Central Pune dominated residential transactions. Demand for larger apartments remains strong. Experts attribute the surge to economic stability and infrastructure development. The market outlook is positive due to softening interest rates.
Canada’s condo crisis; survey reveals shifting investment options
A new survey reveals that around 30% of Canadians no longer see condos as a good investment, with only 11% considering buying one for that purpose. High inventory and a slowing rental market are concerns for investors, despite condos remaining an entry point for first-time homebuyers, particularly younger individuals
Short of quality space, companies go for custom-made offices
Corporates in India are increasingly opting for built-to-suit properties to tackle the shortage of quality office spaces in major cities. This demand is fueled by a mismatch between supply and demand, with a significant need for large office spaces ranging from 500,000 to 1 million sq ft.
Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu summoned by ED in real estate case. Sai Surya Developers case explained
Insider reports from within the Enforcement Directorate (ED) suggest that actor Mahesh Babu is allegedly linked to promotional campaigns for Sai Surya Developers and the Surana Group—two companies currently under investigation in a major money laundering case. Authorities suspect that the popular Telugu star received payments amounting to Rs 5.9 crore in exchange for endorsing Sai Surya Developers’ projects.
Landowners seek GST relief on joint development pacts
Landowners are contesting Goods and Services Tax (GST) demands on joint development agreements (JDAs), arguing that transferring development rights shouldn't attract GST. They've approached courts in Mumbai, Telangana, and Delhi-NCR seeking relief. The dispute centers on whether this transfer qualifies as a taxable service, potentially impacting real estate projects nationwide and the financial structures of joint developments.
Certus Capital invests Rs 500 cr in 4 projects, takes credit portfolio to Rs 1,000 cr
Certus Capital has deployed Rs 500 crore in secured private credit across four real estate projects, bringing its total investments to Rs 1,000 crore. The investments include projects in Mumbai and Hyderabad, marking its entry into the Hyderabad market.
Oberoi Realty FY25 sales bookings rise 31% to Rs 5,266 cr
Oberoi Realty Ltd witnessed a significant surge in sales bookings, reporting a 31% annual increase to Rs 5,266 crore in the last fiscal year, driven by robust housing demand. The company sold 928 units, marking a substantial rise from the previous year's 705 units, with a total carpet area of 12,81,446 square feet sold in 2024-25.
Even Mumbai property brokers are stunned. CA explains why Gurgaon flat prices are going crazy
Gurgaon's real estate market is experiencing a surge fueled by NRI investments and limited supply, defying expectations of a price correction, says a CA. But with a lot of new launches in mid-category segment, buyers may seek value, he added.
Prestige Estates Q4 sales bookings up 48 pc to Rs 7,000 cr, FY25 bookings down 19 pc to Rs 17,000 cr
Prestige Estates Projects experienced a 48% surge in sales bookings, reaching nearly ?7,000 crore in the last quarter. However, annual pre-sales declined by 19% to over ?17,000 crore due to delayed project launches caused by approval holdups. Despite this, the company saw significant growth in average realization per square foot for both apartments and plotted developments.
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